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How is the closure of BC Tree Fruits impacting local farms?

How is the closure of BC Tree Fruits impacting local farms?

Mornings with Simi

July 29, 202410m 41sbonus

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Show Notes

Panic has struck members of a B.C. co-operative that has assisted fruit tree growers in the Okanagan Valley for over nine decades.

The sudden closure of B.C. Tree Fruits has left hundreds of farming families scrambling to find alternative methods for packaging, distributing, and selling their produce.

Guest: Deep Brar - Vice-President of BC Fruit Growers Association

Guest: Jennifer Deol - Owner and Operator of There and Back Farms in Kelowna

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