As the summers get hotter and drier, farmers in the Kootenay-Boundary region are stepping up to fine tune their irrigation systems to make sure that…
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A look back at a year of agriculture in the Kootenays
This year, the Kootenay and Boundary Farm Advisors (KBFA) witnessed firsthand the incredible determination and perseverance of producers through unprecedented weather events and labour shortages….
Cattle grazing as fire management
Field day to showcase pilot project Oct. 27 Cattle grazing may be an effective management tool to mitigate wildfire by controlling the buildup of forest…
KBFA events focussing on agri-tourism
The Kootenay and Boundary Farm Advisors (KBFA) is hosting three free events in Revelstoke, Invermere and Creston February 26 –28. The KBFA is welcoming Dr….
Experts to speak about pork production
To support new and existing pork producers respond to the growing market demand for locally produced meat, a pork production workshop will be held on…
New program helps agriculture grow
Agricultural producers in the region now have access to a new service offering technical support and expertise to help them succeed. Kootenay and Boundary Farm…