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Okanagan’s last major drought left food on ground to rot during Great Depression
The Okanagan recorded one of the driest years on record in 2023 and with no…
iN PHOTOS: The downfall of Walhachin; lazy aristocrats and a world war
Drive Highway 1 between Kamloops and Cache Creek and it’s impossible to miss the large…
Reality TV show giving single Okanagan farmers another chance to find love
Okanagan farmers looking for love with have a chance to find their soulmate on upcoming…
Farmer’s Almanac predicts ‘frosty flip-flop’ this winter in Kamloops, Okanagan
The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a little bit of everything in the Okanagan and…
Province preparing to launch online portal to help local farmers sell their goods
With farmers' markets across B.C. prevented from opening this spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
Okanagan apple growers being hit hard by financial losses
Okanagan apple farmers are suffering significant financial hardship with higher costs and lower returns, according…
Spring brings the return of the Kamloops Farmers’ Market
KAMLOOPS — The Kamloops Regional Farmers’ Market Society is getting ready to launch the season’s…
Here’s where you can dispose of unwanted farm pesticides, livestock medicine in Okanagan
The Obsolete Collection Farm Campaign is underway this week in the Okanagan. The campaign provides…
Wednesday Farmers’ Market kicks off in Kamloops next week
KAMLOOPS – The Saturday Farmers' Market in Kamloops has kicked off, but next week marks…
Early spring, California drought has Okanagan grocery stores picking local
KELOWNA – The severe drought in California coupled with an unusually warm and early spring in B.C. has local grocery stores stocking their shelves with fruits and vegetables grown right here at home instead of importing from the south. Chris Holmes is the owner of Quality Greens on Spall Road. With stores in Kelowna, West...