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The Summerland Research and Development Centre, overlooking Okanagan Lake in Summerland, British Columbia, is the home of some of Canada’s best known fruit varieties. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

Breeder is ready to grow Canadian program

January 29, 2019

‘Be on the lookout for weeds that do not die’

November 6, 2018
Coral Beach has seen success with laser control of birds at its orchards in Coldstream, British Columbia. (Courtesy Coral Beach Farms Ltd.)

Be gone, starlings

August 6, 2018
High-impact graphics adorn cases of fruit designed to fit under an airplane seat and raise the profile of Okanagan tree fruits. (Courtesy Kelowna International Airport)

Flying fruit a little easier

March 7, 2017
Raj Bagha at his orchard in Coldstream, British Columbia. (Courtesy Sierra Marketing)

British Columbia’s government replant program aims at farm renewal

January 13, 2017
A surveillance trap hangs amid apple trees as part of a monitoring effort for new pests in British Columbia. (Courtesy Michelle Cook, Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect Release Program)

B.C. pest management strategies build on deep roots

December 29, 2016

Breeding for apple consumer preferences

June 7, 2016
FreshTAP Logistics Inc. kegs wines for wineries in its Vancouver, B.C. warehouse, part of its centralized distribution service.(Courtesy FreshTAP Logistics Inc.)

Uncorked potential with wine on tap

March 23, 2016

Plum pox virus control zone

March 7, 2016
Vee Blush, a new yellow-fleshed peach variety, is a candidate to replace Harrow Diamond. (Courtesy Ontario Tender Fruit Evaluation Committee)

New peaches show promise

March 6, 2016