Success Stories
Creating opportunities. Delivering impact.
Every project supported by IAF is part of a larger vision: a vibrant, progressive agriculture and food sector that is sustainable and growing. Through effective program delivery, collaboration, and strategic investment, we help turn ideas into action. These success stories highlight the innovation, partnerships, and measurable outcomes that are strengthening communities, businesses, and the sector across British Columbia.
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Frisken Creek Ranch Plans for the Future with the Environmental Farm Plan Program
For Frisken Creek Ranch, sustainability is an important part of planning for the future. By participating in the Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) program, the farm gained a practical framework to assess its operation, identify…
Simplifying Organic Certification
An innovative, province-wide online tool is now available for producers seeking organic certification! Thanks to…
Hoof Health Pilot Paves Way for Dairy Cattle Welfare
As any dairy farmer knows, lameness is the most economically significant herd health and animal…
Blueberry Growers Defend Biodiversity
Indigenous to the Fraser Valley, Western Barn Owls can be a berry grower’s best friend,…
Digging Up The Dirt on Cranberry Field Decline
When it comes to climate, soil conditions and production systems, BC’s cranberry beds are unique…
Driediger Farms Enjoys Record Numbers
For locals and tourists alike, Driediger Farms Market offers an irresistible Fraser Valley destination, with…
Poultry Production Goes Paperless
The first of its kind in Canadian poultry production, the BC Chicken Marketing Board’s new…
Protecting the Future of Food & Farmland in Kelowna
The City of Kelowna is looking forward to their agricultural future, thanks to their newly…
Biopod Paves Way for Greenhouse Innovation
There’s been a lot of buzz over the Surrey BioPod Project recently and with good…
A Homegrown Solution for BC Hop Growers
As hop growers the world over know, a successful harvest demands a delicate balancing act….
Dairy Farmers Find Multiple Benefits with Robotic Milking
For dairy farmers across Canada, Automated Milking Systems (AMS) represent an increasingly compelling alternative that…
New BMP Means Bright Future for BC Berries
For blueberry growers in BC, there are few varieties that present as many opportunities as…
New Technology Sheds New Light on BC Crops
While a love of local has come to define BC culture, not all British Columbians…
Hard Ciders Transform Okanagan Apple Industry
The Dobernigg family has been growing apples in Vernon since 1948, but when the third…
Down Cows Relieved with Warm Bath
Weighing often more than 600kg, dairy cows can become victims of their own weight if…
Commercializing Technology for Food Safety Planning
How can smaller players in the food industry assure their customers about the quality and…
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