Open to: BCIA Registrants and their Guests
Open to: Vic & Island Branch Registrants and their Guests
Join us for a guided walking tour along the trails of Towhee Creek, a tributary of the Tsolum River with the Tsolum River Restoration Society! This educational event delves into the Tsolum River watershed, highlighting restoration initiatives spearheaded by the Tsolum River Restoration Society. Learn about key conservation efforts, including willow staking, gravel trap rehabilitation, conifer planting, and the Tsolum Recovery Plan.
Open to: All! Must have a BCIA account to register
We invite you to join us for a follow-up visit to Ramsar Berry Farm, home to British Columbia’s first commercial saffron crop. This special tour offers a unique opportunity to observe the retrieval of saffron bulbs and see how they have multiplied since planting, completing the picture for those who attended the fall and winter 2024 tours.
Open to: All – BCIA Registrants and Public Welcome! (A BCIA account is required to register - if public, make sure you create a guest account)
Join us at beautiful Wooly Ewe Farm in Telkwa for a PD event focused on sustainable, small-scale agriculture. This community-driven event offers a unique opportunity to explore innovative farm practices and exchange ideas with fellow producers and agrologists.
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The AgLife Connector Training: Do you care about the mental health and wellbeing of BC producers? Do you want to learn how to make a difference? |
Join us for a unique professional development experience led by Syilx knowledge carrier Jasmine Peone of Wildrose Native Traditions. This two-hour session includes a plant walk along the Rotary Marsh in Kelowna's downtown. Get to know many different plants growing in this wetland area and learn about some of their edible, medicinal, and technological uses. They include a mix of Indigenous and invasive species. As we conclude the plant walk portion, we will arrive at the wooden information gazebo where Jasmine will lead us in making a miniature tule mat that participants get to take home.
Kamloops Branch is hosting this event in partnership with the Thompson-Nicola Invasive Plant Management Committee (TNIPMC) for a FREE hands-on professional development event hosted at Thompson Rivers University.
Join BC Grazing Mentors and OFCAF Recipients at Casorso Ranch to learn cutting-edge virtual fencing technology, advanced rotational grazing principles, and monitoring tools for data-driven grazing decisions. This educational field day will provide local ranchers and farmers with practical knowledge and skills in advanced pasture management techniques, focusing on virtual fencing technology implementation, advanced rotational grazing principles, and a comprehensive walkthrough of the BC Forage Council Grazing Response Index.
Open to: All – BCIA Registrants and Public Welcome! (A BCIA account is required to register)
BCIA Okanagan invites you to join us for a special outdoor cultural experience hosted by Westbank First Nation’s Sncəwips Heritage Museum. This guided walking tour will take place entirely outdoors on the beautiful and storied Syilx Okanagan territory — the unceded land where many of our members live, work, and play.
If you want to better consult with Aboriginal People/Industry or you are in a position that requires that you engage Aboriginal People/Industry (I.E. Stakeholder Relations, Consultation Department, Community Relations, Chief and Council, Surface Land, Aboriginal Relations) and have asked questions, then this 4-module workshop is for you.
