Ask an Expert: Protecting BC Potatoes from Late Blight
Susan Smith P. Ag., Ministry of Agriculture Solanaceous crops such as potatoes and tomatoes are hosts to late blight, the most destructive … Keep Reading
Integrating Livestock into Farm Rotations
Corine Singfield A Perspective on Pigs and Chickens I could not imagine farming without the help of animals again. As a young … Keep Reading
Gardengate: Growing Food & Futures
Marjorie Harris Finding the Roots of Recovery on an Urban Farm Gardengate is a completely unique gem in the world of organic … Keep Reading
In Loving Memory of Mary Forstbauer
Legacy of an Organic Leader This September, as the summer season started to wind down, the COABC video project team had the … Keep Reading
Standard Revision Boot Camp: A Survival Guide
Rochelle Eisen By now, hopefully, everyone has poured through the 2015 version of the Canadian Organic Standards. I hope that everyone has … Keep Reading
Sky Harvest Microgreens: Small But Mighty
Carolyn Mann Canada’s First Certified Organic Urban Farm Our farm is measured in feet, not fields, and our next door neighbour is … Keep Reading
Edamame: Just Add Salt
Sue Takarangi North Americans are a recent converts to edamame, while our Chinese and Japanese neighbours across the Pacific have enjoyed this … Keep Reading
Promoting Productive Pastures
Andrea Lawseth, B.Sc., M.Sc., P.Ag. AEL Agroecological Consulting Pasture management is one of the main challenges for organic livestock producers throughout the … Keep Reading
Farmers’ Markets Go Festive!
Chris Quinlan What’s food without a nice glass of BC Pinot to pair with it? The sale and sampling of beer, wine, … Keep Reading
Species at Risk
Marjorie Harris Species at Risk Partnerships on Agricultural Lands and Critical Habitat Protection Good News! Environment Canada has rolled out a new … Keep Reading