Resources

What resources are available for producers?

KBFA is guided by the needs of producers. Explore our library of resources curated from KBFA workshops and other organizations. As always, feel free to contact us with any suggestions, questions or advising requests.

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Resources for Producers

Sites and documents linked here include our frequent favourites, resources from KBFA workshops, and collections curated by other organizations. Find information for business operations, soil & water planning, crops & orchards, livestock, and processing. 

General Resources: get started with producing, planning and farm management.

✔ All Sectors
✔ Funding
✔ Farm Planning
✔ Maps and Data

Business Resources: work with the financial and logistical element of production.

✔ New Farms
✔ Business Planning
✔ Labour & Management
✔ Marketing

Soil & Water: information for soil testing, regulations and irrigation planning.

✔Soil Quality
✔ Water Regulations
✔ Irrigation

Crops & Orchards: production guides, best practices and enterprise budgets for crop and orchard production.

✔Vegetables
✔ Seeds
✔ Mushrooms
✔ Tree Fruits & Nuts
✔ Berries & Vineyards
✔ Nurseries
✔ Market Gardens

Livestock: resources for raising livestock in the Kootenays.

✔Hay & Forage
✔ Cattle & Bison
✔ Sheep & Goats
✔ Dairy
✔ Pigs
✔ Poultry & Eggs
✔ Bees

Processing: find abattoirs and information on cleaning and processing.

✔Abattoirs
✔ Cleaning & Packaging
✔ Value-added Processing

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