Bye Bye Birdy
For fruit growers across the globe, birds are a common bane, particularly for those seeking a quiet, humane and cost-effective […]
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IAF Delivers Programs to Brew Success in BC
The growth of the craft brewing, cider and distillery industries is no secret in B.C. The B.C. Government estimates the number of craft brewers
Investigating the Feasibility of White Sturgeon Aquaponics
A recent project at Vancouver Island University is breathing new life into white sturgeon and improving the economics of aquaculture through the addition of
Hard Ciders Transform Okanagan Apple Industry
The Dobernigg family has been growing apples in Vernon since 1948, but when the third generation took over the family
Improving Water Buffalo Genetics
McClintock’s Farm is a dairy farm nestled in the heart of the Comox Valley, but you won’t find any cows
Down Cows Relieved with Warm Bath
Weighing often more than 600kg, dairy cows can become victims of their own weight if they’re lying down too long
Commercializing Technology for Food Safety Planning
How can smaller players in the food industry assure their customers about the quality and safety of their products? Some
Pest Control on the Go
Precision agriculture isn’t just for cereal crops anymore. BC-based company, Semios is using wireless technology in orchards and vineyards to
Assisting with New Product Commercialization
Three years and three projects after first connecting with IAF, Abbotsford-based Vitalus Nutrition has successfully developed and commercialized two new product lines
BC Leading the Way for Greener Pest Management
In BC, our agriculture and research communities are national leaders when it comes to pest management, addressing societal pressures to