B.C. farmers ‘white-knuckling’ their way through extreme cold after floods, heat dome
VANCOUVER — Richard Bosma’s cows had been home for less than a week after an evacuation due to flooding in Abbotsford, B.C., before temperatures plummeted on his farm.
Industry warns of problems facing B.C. dairy industry after heat wave, flooding
As farmers clean up after a series of storms hit southern British Columbia, an industry official and operator say some will be forced to leave the industry as costs pile up.
B.C. dairy industry filling most of its orders, despite impact of floods
A B.C. dairy farmer says the impact of flooding in the province on her industry has been less severe than it could have been, a fact she attributes to farmers pulling together as a community.
Dairy cattle on B.C. farm suffering from pneumonia after being stuck in floodwater
Their dairy cattle all survived the flooding on Sumas Prairie.
B.C. dairy farmers working to replenish milk supply after flooding
Flooding made roads to and from B.C. dairy farms inaccessible, disrupting the supply chain
B.C. milk board conditionally reinstates dairy farm licence after investigation
The British Columbia Milk Marketing Board says it has reinstated the dairy licence of a Fraser Valley farm with mandatory conditions after an investigation found violations of the code for the care and handling of dairy cattle.