The board has published pricing orders for A-179 here.
Click here for a detailed explanation of the pricing orders.
Update on Avian Influenza in BC
The Chilliwack Primary Control Zone (PCZ) which is currently deemed a ‘security zone’ is targeted to be released November 9th. The first (Fall) infected Premise (IP) in the Township of Langley (TOL) had piles capped on October 22, and the second TOL Infected Premise (IP) had piles capped on October 25. Both of these should convert to ‘security zones’ 14 days after the piles are capped. Thank you to all growers for your continued dilligence in practicing the highest level of biosecurity during this risky time.
For updated status of avian influenza by province, check the Canadian Food Inspection agency website here.
Growers in control zones can find updated requirements and documents on the BC Poultry Emergency Operations Centre website here.
Broiler Quota Ads
For Sale: 5 acre broiler farm in Chillwack with 25,000 quota. $6,750,000. Contact Walt Braun
Deadline to submit quota transfer papers: Friday November 4, 2022
Deadline to submit allocation paperwork: Monday November 14 , 2022 at NOON
Annual Industry Survey
On October 27, 2022, our annual stakeholder survey was sent by the BC Council of Marketing Boards (COMB) (office@bccoga.ca .)
If you don't recall receiving the survey, please check your SPAM/junk folders.
Complete the survey early to increase your chance of winning one of the 'awesome' prize packs!
Funding Opportunities - Deadlines Extended!
Extreme Weather Preparedness
The application intake deadline for Fall 2022 has been extended from October 25th to November 15th, 2022 (or until all program funding has been allocated).
Apply Now for funding that supports a variety of projects tackling wildfires, flooding and extreme heat.
The application dealine has been extended from October 27 to November 3, 2022 for projects t
Apply Now for funding for up to three project or equipment related applications that help meet the goals of CleanBC and the Climate Preparedness Adaptation Strategy (CPAS).
Please note that applicants must have a valid Environmental Farm Plan in place.
