POSTED: April 21, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Big headlines can change how people see a market overnight. That is exactly what happened when Country Life in BC reported that cannabis had become BC’s top cash crop by value, moving ahead of fresh fruit for the second year in a row. According to the article, BC farm cash receipts for cannabis reached $636 […]
READ MOREPOSTED: April 7, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Deloitte’s Spring 2026 economic outlook projects that British Columbia’s economy will remain subdued this year, with provincial growth of 1.2%. The report cites continued weakness in forestry, slower population growth, and softer housing conditions as key factors shaping the near-term outlook. It also notes that infrastructure and resource-related projects may provide some support as the […]
READ MOREPOSTED: March 30, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Fertilizer is one of those farm inputs that rarely gets much attention when supply is steady. It is just part of the plan. You order it, store it, apply it, and move on to the next job. But when global supply gets tight, fertilizer quickly becomes front-and-centre. That is exactly what farmers are facing in […]
READ MOREPOSTED: March 25, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
There is a lot of noise in the B.C. real estate world right now. Headlines are talking about job losses, slower housing activity, and weaker confidence across the province. In February 2026, B.C. lost about 20,200 jobs overall. Construction was down by roughly 6,900 jobs, while finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing dropped by […]
READ MOREPOSTED: March 17, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Farmland in Metro Vancouver is getting harder to find. And for anyone who owns, farms, or hopes to buy agricultural land in Delta or the Fraser Valley, that matters. A recent Delta Optimist story pointed to a bigger regional shift: Metro Vancouver has fewer farms and less farmland than it did 25 years ago. The […]
READ MOREPOSTED: March 10, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Spring may be getting closer, but the Fraser Valley real estate market is not moving at full speed just yet. According to the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, February 2026 brought a noticeable jump in sales compared with January. The board recorded 843 sales, up 36 per cent month over month. Still, that number was […]
READ MOREPOSTED: March 5, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
The B.C. Budget 2026 introduced several important updates that could impact real estate owners, investors, and developers across the province. If you own property, plan to buy real estate, or invest in development projects, these changes are worth understanding. While government budgets can feel complex, the real estate highlights from this year’s budget focus on […]
READ MOREPOSTED: February 23, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
The B.C. Budget 2026 is officially here. And if you’re like most people, you’re probably wondering: How does this actually affect me? Budgets can feel overwhelming. There are big numbers. Political debates. Lots of promises. But at the end of the day, what really matters is simple — how will this impact your cost of […]
READ MOREPOSTED: February 19, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
British Columbia has long been considered one of Canada’s economic engines. With strong population growth, a diverse resource base, and global trade access, the province has enjoyed periods of impressive expansion. But according to a recent commentary from the Fraser Institute, B.C. may be at risk of entering another “lost decade” unless policymakers pivot toward […]
READ MOREPOSTED: February 12, 2026 | BY farmsinbc
Every once in a while, a number comes along that makes you pause. This is one of those moments. A recent study suggests that mining projects planned across Northern British Columbia could inject $67 billion into the province’s economy over time. That’s not a small boost. That’s transformational. But big numbers alone don’t tell the […]
READ MORE
© 2022 Farms in BC. All Rights Reserved. Content may not be reproduced, copied, altered, distributed, stored or transferred in any form or by any means without express written permission. Locations, dimensions, specifications, prices and features are approximate and subject to change without notice. Not intended to solicit properties currently listed for sale or individuals currently under contract with a Brokerage
