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Agricultural meteorologist optimistic for better growing season
Historical cycle data indicative of future weather
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Tania Finch
Hosting Fall Fair, 4-H Achievement Days top priorities for NPRP’s future
Extensive public and stakeholder engagement confirmed, as various members of the public told the Peace River Regional District board over the last year…
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Peace River Forage Assn reveals fire suppression project
Dubbed the Fire Wagon, the first of two Type-2 Structural Protection Units obtained for the Peace region, was unveiled at by the Peace River Forage…
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North Peace Cattlemen unveil Emergency Livestock Response Project
After receiving word that their grant application was approved in March this year, the North Peace Cattlemen’s Association was free to go ahead with the…
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ALR not the solution to the housing crisis
Agriculture faces increasing pressures from a variety of sources which could have adverse impacts on the sector as we know it, reduce food security and…
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BCVMC delays regulation implementation to consult northern producers
The British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission admits it made a mistake when it failed to consult with producers in the northern half of the…
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New project protects livestock in emergencies
Given the vastness of the Peace region and the amount of heavy equipment traffic on the highways, it’s only a matter of time before livestock will need…
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Backbone of the Peace: North Pine Farmers’ Institute elevator the last in North Peace
“It’s the farmer who puts the plow in the ground and plants the seeds, who feeds the communities and feeds the world.”
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New society of gardeners formed to manage local community gardens
A new society of gardeners, for gardeners has started up in the North Peace to manage the Charlie Lake and Fort St.
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Latest emissions cap targets cow burps
Federal Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault continues his relentless attacks on Canada’s GHG emissions, as though the global…
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Notice of Intent for building permits makes no sense to Area Directors
Once again, the provincial government is painting the entire province with the same brush, by creating regulations that make no sense in the Peace River…
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Producers seeking return of Agriculture Advisory Committee
A lot has changed in the five years since the Agriculture Advisory Committee was dissolved due to a lack of participation.
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