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Farming in British Columbia — 61 episodes

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Growing Wheat & Fending Off Nihilism in the Fraser Valley

2

Rebuilding what we lost of BC's small scale meat economy

3

Burnout Claims a Veggie Farmer in Buffalo Creek

4

A corporation is buying up this BC community's farmland

5

You Got a License for those Potatoes, Bud? Orderly Marketing Comes to Northern BC

6

Yanking out Cherries in Creston: Danny Turner

7

Bonus: Werner Stump has concerns about aspects of BC's Reconciliation Policy

8

"Land Title is Under Threat!": Legit Concern? Moral Panic?

9

Where are all of BC's Cooperative Grocers?

10

Year in Review pt. 4

11

Year in Review pt. 3

12

Bonus: Ag Minister Popham on Water, the ALR, & the role of Buy BC

13

Year in Review pt. 2

14

Year in Review pt 1

15

The Essential Episode

16

BONUS: Grossing $250K on 1/2 acre...this guy did it

17

Ag's Mother Problem

18

Abra Brynne on Place-based Food Systems and Decolonizing Farmland

19

A Glimpse at the quota system; two takes on wine import exemptions

20

Migrant Farmworker Julio Senties on Farming Seasonally in BC

21

Brewing in British Columbia

22

Your Complaints About Complaints

23

We could be growing a lot of BC's food under solar panels

24

Wild Sheep Need Help From BC's Farmers

25

Off-farm Commitments & The Farmers Who Make Them

26

Farm-to-Hospital & Other Support-Local Ideas

27

Extension & Data & Tariffs, Oh My

28

H5N1: Assessing & Mitigating the Risks to Poultry (Bonus Episode)

29

Checking in on the BC Food Hub Network

30

BONUS: Are you violating The Scheme? More on the orderly marketing of veggies in BC

31

A Tariff-Adjacent Conversation About BC's Veggie Marketing Commission

32

Setting the Peace on Fire on Purpose

33

Farmers Appraise their Farmers Markets

34

A Minister's Mandate (Or: Lana's Letter)

35

BONUS: GAP Certification: A Barrier & an Opportunity

36

The Queen Bee (Breeder) of Spallumcheen

37

Emergent Ag Pests and How We Repond

38

An Argument For Cleaning While You Cook

39

Why don't BC's farmers cooperate more?

40

Accessing Farmland When It's Too Damned Expensive

41

The Green Party's Vision for Ag in BC

42

Sisters-in-Laudable Farming Careers: Dairy & Veggies in Mara

43

BONUS: BCTF situation was dire for many years, argues my guest

44

How's Your Season Going?

45

BONUS: The Apple Sector Leading up to BCTF Closure

46

BCTF Closure...it's rough

47

The Burkholders Bros: Sweet Corn in Chase

48

BONUS: Another perspective on the agrologist regulation

49

You should care about how BC defines 'agrology'

50

Andrew Vogler: Farming with Bookends in Chilliwack

51

A Familial Farmer Feud About The Weather Forecast

52

Former ALC Chair Richard Bullock on the ALR & Sixty Years in Farming

53

Heritage Pig Breeding Around BC

54

West Enderby Farm: Carrots in the North Okanagan

55

How BC Drought Managers Make Tough Water Allocation Decisions

56

The Current State of Farmers Markets in BC

57

Bolen Livestock: Farm-to-Table Beef in Jaffray

58

Water Scarcity in Westwold and Around the Province

59

Dominion: Cider in Summerland

60

Zak Vescera on his reporting about BC's migrant farm workers

61

Wild Antho: Beekeeping in Armstrong