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BC Tree Fruits
B.C. Tree Fruits: Life is a bowl of cherries for growers this year
KELOWNA – Okanagan growers are seeing the benefits of early summer weather conditions as they…
Local peaches are being picked and packed now
PENTICTON – The Okanagan peach season has arrived. B.C.Tree Fruits marketing manager Chris Pollock says…
Small fire forces employees out of cidery in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A small fire has forced the early closing of the B.C. Tree Fruits…
Troubled times for Okanagan apple orchardists
It’s not the best of times for the Okanagan’s 400-plus apple growers who are struggling…
B.C. Tree Fruits wants property on Osoyoos Lake removed from ALR so it can be sold
The Agricultural Land Commission is looking at an application to remove 5.2 hectares of land,…
Buyers are clamouring for this historic downtown Kelowna building
It didn’t take long after he was named CEO of the B.C. Tree Fruits last…
Okanagan apple growers seek help after years of dismal returns
Okanagan apple growers protested current apple economics at last weekend's Kelowna Farmers Market. Growers offered…
B.C. Tree Fruits office in downtown Kelowna sells for $7.5M
B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative has sold its building on prime downtown Kelowna real estate for…
Okanagan cherry crop ‘looking very good’ as first fruit of season ready in Osoyoos
There’s optimism in South Okanagan cherry orchards this year as the picking of the first…
$24M sale of Kelowna waterfront property will trigger hundreds of millions in economic impact
It’s not because Mission Group spent almost $24 million to buy a four-acre industrial site…
B.C. Tree Fruits plant closing Lake Country location, moving to South Okanagan
Despite the fact that 70% of the apples grown by B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative members…
Kelowna fruit growers gearing up to protest against move to Oliver
Kelowna area fruit growers are planning to rally tomorrow, Sept. 1, against B.C. Tree Fruits'…
Dissent among Okanagan growers puts gains by tree fruits cooperative at risk
Fifteen per cent of B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative members have joined together to force a…
Grower rebellion quashed at B.C. Tree Fruits special meeting
About 150 of 217 members of the B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative attended a special meeting…
Divided B.C. Tree Fruits Co-op leave issues outstanding and AGM incomplete
The B.C. Tree Fruits Co-operative resumed, and paused again, its annual general meeting on Friday.…