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CAI Report - Adapting to low light/low temperature conditions using high-tunnel structures in Revelstoke, British Columbia
CAI Report - Livestock and Horticulture Crops - Vancouver Island
CAI Factsheet - Soil Quality Test Kit: An applied tool to assess soil physical, chemical & biological health on the farm
CAI Factsheet - Yield, pH and sugar content of tomato varieties grown in unheated greenhouses in the North Cariboo (2016)
CAI Summary - Helping Farmers Get a Jump on Growing Season with Crop Protection
CAI Factsheet - Downy Mildew in Hops
CAI Factsheet - Evaluating the value of Voen Covers in Preventing Rain and Hail Damage
CAI Factsheet - Evaluating the Use of Organic Amendments to Maintain Soil Health and Cherry Production Under Climate Change in British Columbia
CAI Factsheet - Evaluating the Use of Postharvest Deficit Irrigation for Cherry Production Under Climate Change in British Columbia
CAI Report - Expanding Cherry Production in British Columbia under Climate Change
CAI - Climate Change Influence on Disease Control Patterns in the Okanagan Tree Fruit Industry: A Monitoring Tool for Growers
CAI Report - Wine Grape and Tree Fruit Production - Okanagan Region Snapshot Report
CAI Summary - Evaluating Opportunities to Expand Cherry Production
Soil assessment for urban agriculture: a Vancouver case study
Urban agriculture is becoming more prevalent in North American cities. With the rise of urban farming comes the need to evaluate the soil and the urban environment to assess potential risks of metal contamination due to pollution in urban-grown food. Community gardens and urban farms are often…
Quinoa Production in the Urban Environment
With urban agriculture becoming more prevalent in cities comes the need for health assessments of crops grown in urban environments. Many urban farms are located on “brownfields,” lots that have become contaminated with trace metals. Plants grown in brownfields can take up trace metals from…
AAFC - Greenhouse gases
AAFC - Future outlook: Climate scenarios for agriculture
Climate change scenarios, global climate models, climate impacts on Canadian agriculture and reducing agricultural emissions.
AAFC - Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gas calculator: tracks the greenhouse gas emissions (carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide) associated with Canadian agricultural activities
AAFC - Agricultural Ammonia Indicator
Ammonia is a basic, reactive and toxic gas composed of nitrogen and hydrogen that can have negative impacts on the environment and human health. It is released mainly through naturally occurring processes, such as the breakdown of excreted urea (cattle and pigs) or uric acid (poultry). Ammonia…