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Paynter's Fruit Market in West Kelowna is excited to see a full crop of apricots and other fruit on its trees this season after a devastating 2024.

The funding comes from the $5-million Tree Fruit Climate Resiliency program announced in January of 2025. The goal of the program is to support projects that will protect B.C. tree-fruit growers ...

Funding from the provincial government is supporting 67 projects in the Okanagan Kootenay regions to make fruit growers orchards more resilient in the face of harsher climate conditions. The funding ...

The Okanagan Valley is home to one of Canada’s premier fruit belts, where approximately 800 farms dot the landscape, many of which grow strawberries, apricots, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, and ...

Today, Washington’s land remains fertile, and it remains cheap – much cheaper than in B.C. Facing urban encroachment, an acre of prime tree fruit soil in B.C. is valued at $100,000 at least ...

Tree fruit growers in Kelowna are getting worried as the leaves begin to change colour and harvest encroaches, as there is no plan in place for the storage of millions of pounds of apples, and BC Tree ...