Celebrating the Creston Valley: The little farmers market that could
“I think passionate people can get a lot done if you just give them some appropriate direction and let them run with their ideas.” —Jen Comer
by Marie MilnerAgriculture
— Robert Linder photo
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Edimentals: edible, ornamental plants
Landscape your yard for beauty and for food with edimentals—edible, ornamental plants
by Virginia Rasch
Promoted Event, Service
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CFDC hosts agriculture forum
The Community Economic Development Regional Forum takes place May 23 and 24 in Grand Forks, B.C., hosted by Community Futures Development Corp.
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Fernie is coming up tulips
The EcoGarden in Fernie was awarded 1,000 red and white tulip bulbs to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary
by Virginia Rasch
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Cutter Ranch making its mark across B.C.
Local meat producer unveils new look, logo and e-commerce store.
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Top 10 most unique businesses for sale in the Kootenays — Summer 2016
Ever thought of owning your own business and living the Kootenay lifestyle? Here is a sampling of businesses available in the area.
Creston, Agriculture
When it comes to wheat
The owners of Treasure Life Flour Mills have invested years into growing grain products that they can stand behind
by Kristen Mitchell
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Gwinner’s is a winner (butcher shop)
Gwinner's Butcher Shop offers natural, authentic European-style meats for every meal
by Virginia Rasch
Creston, Agriculture
Cultivating opportunity with Fields Forward
The Creston Valley has a new initiative that is moving the food and agriculture economy forward.
by Kristen Mitchell
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Cranbrook Farmer’s Market has new manager
Livia Lara will be taking over as manager of the popular downtown Cranbrook market starting in June.
Green Scene, Agriculture, Environment, Forestry
One tree does make a difference
Canada has committed to planting 35 million trees by 2020, one for each Canadian
by Virginia Rasch
