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BC Fruit Growers Association

We are an industry association promoting public awareness of the tree fruit sector, representing growers’ interests to government, coordinating industry initiatives, and providing services and products to growers.

ਅਸੀਂ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਸੰਸਥਾ ਦੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਰੁੱਖਾਂ ਦੇ ਫਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਖੇਤਰ ਬਾਰੇ ਜਨਤਕ ਜਾਗਰੂਕਤਾ ਨੂੰ ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹਿਤ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਾਂ, ਉਤਪਾਦਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਦਿਲਚਸਪੀ ਦੀ ਨੁਮਾਇੰਦਗੀ, ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੀਆਂ ਪਹਿਲਕਦਮੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਤਾਲਮੇਲ, ਉਤਪਾਦਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਤਪਾਦ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਾਂ।

BCFGA Updates

Welcome to our “Updates” page! Here, you’ll find the latest news and developments from our organization. Stay informed about our projects, initiatives, and events as we strive to bring you the most up-to-date information. We’ll keep you in the loop with exciting updates, important announcements, and progress reports. Be sure to check back regularly to stay connected and informed.

News

Important Information on Agriculture Platforms for the Upcoming Election

Dear BCFGA Members, As we approach the election on October 19th, it is crucial for us to stay informed about the agriculture platforms of the major parties. Below is a […]

News

Response to September 12 Announcement

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the BC Government and Minister Alexis for their recent announcement of increased support for our province’s fruit growers. This initiative is a significant milestone […]

Horticulture

New Resource: Apple Maturity Progression – Harvest Bulletin

The BCFGA is pleased to announce the launch of a weekly harvest bulletin to provide information on apple maturity progression for the main apple varieties. These bulletins can provide useful […]

Industry Insights

Attention BCTF Growers: You Need to Act Now to Get Your Own Food Safety Certificate

Most packers and retailers require growers to have an on-farm food safety program in place. Previously, BCTF had a group certification that covered their growers. Now, you will need to […]

News

Response to August 13 Announcement

We, at the BC Fruit Growers Association, are appreciative of the recent announcement by the Province to support the tree fruit sector and protect growers and workers. We are encouraged […]

News

Statement from the BC Fruit Growers’ Association

We, at the BC Fruit Growers’ Association, are pleased to share that we had a productive meeting with the Premier’s Office Staff and Minister Alexis this afternoon. This meeting served […]

News

Stronger Together: Pro-Agriculture Rally Planned in Osoyoos

The BC Fruit Growers’ Association is hosting a rally in support of agriculture, “Stronger Together,” at GyroPark in Osoyoos on May 28th from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. After several […]

News

New Manager at BC Fruit Growers Association

(Kelowna) The BC Fruit Growers’ Association (BCFGA) has hired Melissa Tesche as the new General Manager. Melissa was the General Manager of the Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect Release Board (commonly known […]

Updates

BCFGA Calls On Canadian Consumers and Retailers to Support Local

The BC Fruit Growers’ Association is urging Canadian consumers and retailers to rally behind local agriculture by choosing BC apples for their fresh produce needs.  Why BC Apples? British Columbia’s […]

Updates

Wildfire Impact on Tree Fruit

Thankfully, orchards often dodge the fiery wrath of wildfires. Since orchards are typically well-maintained, with spaced-out trees and well-irrigate soil, they create natural firebreaks. Plus, fruit trees don’t fuel fires […]

News

BCFGA Donation to Combat Culled Fruit Food Waste

BCFGA has recently made a donation to Food It Forward, by purchasing 300 bins to help the charity rescue cherries (and other food) from landfills. Currently, the bins are being […]

Find delicious BC tree fruits near you

You’ll find BC grown fruit:

  • direct from the grower
  • at specialty fruit and vegetable outlets
  • at local food retailers
  • at chain retailers

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