Removes Quarantines From Abbotsford Farms Release. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is continuing its investigation into an outbreak of avian influenza in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. The CFIA has confirmed…
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Canada’s supply-management system of controlling the market for dairy products is once again proving a major stumbling block in Abbotsford MP and Minister of International Trade Ed Fast’s drive to…
The Pacific Agriculture Show starts Thursday at Tradex Exhibition Centre at the Abbotsford Airport and runs until Sunday, January 31 Hours: 9:00am – 4:30pm Admission: $12 Seniors and 4H $10…
Release. Technology and agri-food entrepreneurs in the Fraser Valley will now benefit from $844,000 in provincial funding for a new agriculture- and technology-focused program, delivered by the Sumas Regional Consortium…
Beaverbrook Farms celebrates 100 years of traditions Submitted. Recognizing long-standing dairy farming traditions, the Government of British Columbia is proud to congratulate and present Beaverbrook Farms and the Toop family…
Climate change and its impact on migration patterns are just two of the suggested possible causes of the Avian Flu crisis which has hit the Lower Mainland and appears to…
The Candian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is reporting that the Avian Flu outbreak, which has hit the the eats and central Fraser Valley has now been found in Aldergrove. This…
The Vancouver Sun is reporting that Avian Flu has been discovered in wild birds south of the border in Washington State. There are no indications the virus has infected any…
CTV News is reporting that the Avian Flu outbreak, restricted to the eastern Fraser Valley until now, has spread to a farm in Langley. [excerpt] The Canadian Food Inspection Agency…
The Fraser Valley Poultry farmers who have been forced to destroy their flocks – up to 155,000 birds at last count – will be entitled to be compensated for their…