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May 17, 2012

NEWS RELEASE: BC Fruit Growers Survey Surprises

February 21, 2012

NEWS RELEASE: BC Fruit Growers React to the 2012 BC Budget

January 30, 2012

NEWS RELEASE: BCFGA Welcomes New Executive Members

January 18, 2012

MEDIA ADVISORY: BCFGA 123rd Annual General Meeting - Water: Achieving Balance and Sustainability

November 17, 2011

MEDIA ADVISORY: BC Fruit Growers Bring BC's Top Fruit to 2011 Canadian Western Agribition

November 7, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: B.C. Farmers And Ranchers Meet With Premier And Ministers

Abbotsford, BC – The British Columbia Agriculture Council (BCAC) and a small contingent of BC farmers and ranchers met with the Premier on November 2nd in Victoria, BC, to discuss critical areas
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November 3, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: BC Apple Growers Get Royal Recognition at National Apple Competition

October 11, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: NDP Announcement - Local Purchasing Can Bolster Okanagan Agriculture

PENTICTON – Promoting the Okanagan’s agricultural sector through local purchasing needs to be a priority under the government’s jobs plan, said leader Adrian Dix today. “Okanagan
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September 30, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: Fall is Here Which Only Means One Thing - Apple Season!

August 26, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: BC Fruit Growers React to the HST Referendum Results

August 11, 2011

NOTICE TO GROWERS: Funeral of Allan Claridge

We are sad to announce that long time orchardist and past president of the BCFGA, Allan Claridge has recently passed away. Growers, friends, and family are invited to attend the Funeral on Thursday, August 11th,
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July 28, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: BC Cherry Growers Hit by Labour Shortage

July 21, 2011

LETTER: Celebrating BC Tree Fruits Ltd. 75th Anniversary

July 6, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: Municipalities Support Increased Agricultural Funding by the Province

June 10, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: BCFGA Launches Summer Awareness Campaign

June 10th, 2011 (Kelowna, BC) – The BC Fruit Growers’ Association, today, launched the start of a new advertising campaign to enhance public awareness of the quality and availability
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June 9, 2011

NOTICE TO GROWERS: AgriStability Postal Strike Industry Advisory

If you are expecting 2009 a Benefit Payment or 2010 Interim Payment   Alternative arrangements have been made to ensure producers get their benefit payments during this labour
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May 17, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: Premier Clark Expands Kids' Fruit and Veggie Program

COURTENAY - More B.C. children will have access to fresh, B.C.-grown fruit and vegetable snacks in the classroom thanks to a $3-million expansion of the BC School Fruit and Vegetable Nutritional Program, Premier Christy
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March 10, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: 2011 Tree Fruit Industry Awards

Kelowna, BC - The BC Fruit Growers' Association (BCFGA) is pleased to announce the winners of the annual Tree Fruit Industry Awards. The awards were presented during this year's 1st Annual BC Tree
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March 7, 2011

MEDIA ADVISORY: BIGGER & BETTER 1st Annual BC Tree Fruit Horticultural Symposium

The year 2011 will celebrate a first for the BC tree fruit industry. The BC Fruit Growers’ Association had joined forces with the Okanagan Packinghouse Fieldmen’s Group to create the 1st Annual BC Tree Fruit
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February 8, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: Tree Fruit Industry Meets to Seek Way Forward Through Third Of Poor Returns

February 1, 2011

NEWS RELEASE: BCFGA Welcomes New Executive Members

Kelowna - On Friday, January 28th, 2011, members of the BC Fruit Growers' Association held their 122nd Annual Convention where they got to vote for the 2011 BCFGA Executive.  
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November 8, 2010

ANNOUNCEMENT: New format for the BCFGA Annual Horticultural Forum

November 5, 2010

NEWS RELEASE: BC Apple Growers Get National Recognition

October 4, 2010

NEWS RELEASE: Let's Celebrate Fall and BC Apple Harvest

July 15, 2010

NEWS RELEASE: Seasonal Workers in the Okanagan

On July 15, 2010, the Town of Osoyoos hosted 25 representatives from the Ministry of Forests, Ministry of Environment, Conservation Officer, RCMP, Bylaw Enforcement, BC Fruit Growers’ Association (BCFGA), Regional
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May 28, 2010

LETTER: BC Tree Fruits Dying at Roots

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