Multi-functional Pasture Rejuvenation in the Cariboo
This project is a collaborative effort to determine economic operationally feasible methods for producers and managers to reduce the negative impacts of woody plant encroachment.
Livestock Surface Water, Rangeland Health, and Forage Efficiency in the Cariboo
Climate change is expected to exacerbate threats to surface water sources for livestock and wildlife in the Cariboo region, an area already experiencing reduced surface
Wildfire Preparedness for Producers
This two-part workshop series for farmers and ranchers highlights potential wildfire risks to agricultural operations and the measures producers can take to prepare for and
Extending the Greenhouse Growing Season in the Cariboo
These resources summarize the results of a 10-month applied research project that demonstrated and evaluated the use of minidomes and supplemental LED lighting in greenhouses. Trials
Transferring Knowledge About Water Management
The report summarizes a series of activities undertaken to provide knowledge transfer of water management practices to producers in the Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser Fort-George region. Activities
Wildfire Preparedness for the Farm and Ranch
Learn about the benefits of completing the Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan guide and workbook. Resources & Downloads: BC Farm & Ranch Wildfire Preparedness: Introduction (2020) - YouTube
Reduce Wildfire Threat to Farm Assets
Understand the three types of ignition that can cause wildfire to spread into and through the farm or ranch. Learn about practical actions for reducing
Create an Operations Map
Learn the step-by-step process for completing an operations map, an important element of a Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan. This video explains how to find or create a suitable
Cariboo Agricultural Weeds Webinar
This webinar provides an overview of strategic integrated management for priority invasive plants in the Cariboo region, such as the marsh plume thistle and orange
Invasive Species in the Cariboo: Fact Sheet
This fact sheet highlights five key invasive species for Cariboo producers to lookout for: True armyworm Tall yellow buttercup Western corn rootworm Quackgrass Phytophthora root
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug: Fact Sheet
The brown marmorated stink bug is present throughout BC, from downtown Kelowna to Vancouver Island, and can damage fruit and grape crops. This fact sheet provides
Grasshoppers Webinar
This webinar provides detailed information about grasshoppers, including how to: Identify various grasshopper species Use different monitoring approaches Reduce crop loss Resources & Downloads: Grasshoppers
