Ministry of Agriculture

Crop Production Guides

The following table lists B.C. crop production guides published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Industry Associations

Guide

Publication Title

Available From

Cost/Availability

Berry Production Guide 2012 Berry Production Guide - Beneficial Management Practices for Berry Growers in British Columbia

Available online at productionguide.agrifoodbc.ca

Free access

Field Crop Guide 2008-2009 Field Crop Protection Guide - Guide to Best Management Practices in British Columbia

Printed copies available from Ministry of Agriculture offices

Available on Ministry of Agriculture Website

Free to B.C. growers
Floriculture guide Floriculture Production Guide: 2008 Available on Ministry of Agriculture Website
Free access
Ginseng Guide Ginseng Production Guide for Commercial Growers - 2003 Edition Available on Ministry of Agriculture Website
Free access
Wine Grape Production Guide
2010 Best Practices Guide for Grapes for British Columbia Growers BC Wine Grape Council
PO Box 1218 Peachland BC V0H 1X0
Phone: 250-767-2534
Fax: (250) 767-0094
E-mail: bcwgc@telus.net

$38 (members);
$50 (non-members)

Plus $10 Shipping & handling ($15 for out of province) + HST

Fresh Market Grape Guide 2009-2010 Fresh Market Grape Production - Best Practices Guide in British Columbia British Columbia Grapegrowers' Association
451 Atwood Rd., Grand Forks BC V0H 1H9
Phone: 877 762-4652
E-mail: cbielert@nethop.net
$150 plus shipping & handling
Greenhouse Pepper Production Guide Growing Greenhouse Peppers in British Columbia: A production guide for commercial growers (2005) BC Greenhouse Growers' Association
#108 7565 132nd Street
Surrey BC V3W 1K5
Phone: 604 591-5480
Fax: 604 591-5485
Email: admin@bcgreenhouse.ca
$75 plus HST and shipping

Order information
Home Garden Guide
Home & Garden Pest Management Guide for British Columbia 2009 Edition Crown Publications, Queen’s Printer for BC,
563 Superior Street, 3rd Floor, Victoria BC
Toll Free: 1 800 663-6105
Email: crownpub@gov.bc.ca
Order Online: www.crownpub.bc.ca

$32.95 + taxes and shipping. Bulk discounts available.

More information

Mushroom
Mushroom Production Guide – Guide to Best Management Practices in British Columbia 2008-2009

Abbotsford Ministry Office

Available electronically on Ministry of Agriculture website

Free of charge to B.C. mushroom producers
Nursery and Landscape Guide Nursery & Landscape Pest Management & Production Guide, 2008 edition BC Landscape & Nursery Assoc.
Suite #102, 5783 - 176A Street; Surrey, BC V3S 6S6
Phone: 604 574-7772
Fax: 604 574-7773
$50 plus GST and postage
Order Form (PDF*)
Tree Fruit Production Guide 2010 Integrated Fruit Production Guide For Commercial Tree Fruit Growers, Interior of British Columbia BC Fruit Growers' Association
1473 Water Street
Kelowna BC V1Y 1J6
Phone: 250 762-5226
Email: info@bcfga.com
Also available from Growers Supply, South Valley Sales, and available via Co-op packinghouses (for their members)

$56.00 including HST, plus $10 postage

 

Turf IPM Guide IPM for Turfgrass Managers (2002)

Western Canada Turfgrass Association
Box 698 Hope, BC V0X 1L0
Phone: 604 869-9282
Fax: 1-866-366-5097

$40 (members)
$50 (non-members)
Order form

2009 supplement available (PDF*, 380 kb)

Vegetable Production Guide 2012 Vegetable Production Guide - Beneficial Management Practices for Commercial Growers in British Columbia

Available online at productionguide.agrifoodbc.ca

Free access

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Ministry of Agriculture
Abbotsford Agriculture Centre
1767 Angus Campbell Road
Abbotsford BC V3G 2M3
Phone 604 556-3001
Fax: 604 556-3030

Updated Apr. 2011