Chapter 5: Thinning 1957-1973
A fruitful century
- Author’s Note
- Introduction: Preparing the Ground
- Chapter One: Rootstock 1889 – 1910
- Chapter Two: Grafting Over 1910 – 1927
- Chapter Three: Shaping the Framework 1927-1939
- Chapter Four: Blossom 1939 – 1957
- Chapter 5: Thinning 1957-1973
- Chapter Six: Harvest 1973 – 1989
- 1973: A Pivotal Year
- The Agricultural Land Reserve
- B.C.F.G.A. Submissions to the Minister of Agriculture and to the Select Standing Committee on Agriculture
- The Dissident Fruit Growers
- The Hudson Report
- The Farm Income Assurance Program
- The Grower Plebiscite on One-Desk Selling
- Changing Times: 1974 Onwards
- The End of Mandatory One-Desk Selling for Provincial Sales and the Growth of Fruitlegging
- Adapting
- Return of Social Credit Government and the Rise of Economic Conservatism
- Reassessing Farm Income Assurance
- Report of the Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, 1978
- Chronicle: 1978
- Chronicle: 1979
- Chronicle: 1980
- Chronicle: 1981
- Chronicle: 1982
- Roygold Reports, 1982
- Chronicle: 1983
- The End of Mandatory One-Desk Selling for Export Sales, 1984
- Chronicle: 1984
- Chronicle: 1985
- Restructuring the Board of B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd. in 1985
- End of the Court Case, 1985
- Chronicle: 1985 Continued
- Chronicle: 1986
- Chronicle: 1987
- Chronicle: 1988
- Chronicle: 1989
- Afterword: Next Year’s Crop – Looking on to the Second Hundred Years
- What I See as the Role of the B.C.F.G.A. in its Second Century
- The Role of the B.C.F.G.A.
- Looking Forward
- A Glimpse into the Future of the B.C.F.G.A.
- The Future of the B.C. Fruit Industry
- Appendix A – The Presidents of the B.C.F.G.A
- Appendix B – B.C.F.G.A Conventions
- Appendix C – The Industry Companies