The hard choices facing B.C. farmers after record crop losses due to ‘weather whiplash’
A sudden cold snap decimated B.C. peach and wine grape crops, while economic factors reduced profits for apple-growers this year. B.C. fruit and wine grape growers were hit by a ‘perfect storm’ this year, from crop loss to poor prices. Jennay Oliver, owner of Paynter’s Fruit Market in West Kelowna, with some of the Okanagan … Read more