Coming Events
2018 AGM, January 26, 2018
Details coming soon!
2018 Spring Tour
Details coming soon!
Each BC Farm Writers tour features opportunities to learn more about agriculture and the fellow writers who write about it. It's social, educational and more.
Past Events
2015 AGM, January 30, 2015 - Speaker Panel: The Rise of Animal Activism in BC.
Guest Speakers: Dave Taylor (Chairman, BC Dairy Association), Geoff Urton (Manager of Stakeholder Relations, BCSPCA), Geraldine Austin (BC Hog Marketing Commission & BC Pork Producers Association, Canadian Livestock Transport Certification Program)
2014 AGM, January 31, 2014 - Speaker Panel: Buy Local. Eat Natural. – Domestic marketing in the social media age.
Jennifer Woron (Marketing Manager, BC Dairy Association), Sandy Fleischer (Managing Partner, Pound & Grain, A Digital Creative Agency), Kirstin Richter (Creative Director/Principal, The Social Agency)
CFWF National Conference, October 3-6, 2013
Harrison Hot Springs Resort
2013 AGM, January 25, 2013 - Panel Discussion: Communicating with Ethnic Farmers. Guest speakers: Baljinder Singh Nanda (publisher of Kheti Agricultural Magazine), David Nguyen (safety consultant, BC Farm & Ranch Safety & Health Association) and Henry Wiens (manager, Fraser Valley Cole Crop Growers Association).
IFAJ Pre-Congress Tour of BC, September 9-11, 2011
BCFWA hosted delegates from around the world, and colleagues from down the road, for an epic tour of agriculture in our home province.
2012 AGM, January, 2012 - Panel Discussion - Communicating with and for farmers. Guest speakers: Geraldine Auston (Auston Communications), Robin Smith (BC Dairy Association) and Kevin Boon (BC Cattlemen's Association)
2011 AGM, January 28, 2011 - Guest speakers: Dr. John Church and David Zirnhelt
Fall Tour 2010 - Bakerview EcoDairy
Summer Tour 2009 - UBC Farm
Guest Speakers: Dave Taylor (Chairman, BC Dairy Association), Geoff Urton (Manager of Stakeholder Relations, BCSPCA), Geraldine Austin (BC Hog Marketing Commission & BC Pork Producers Association, Canadian Livestock Transport Certification Program)
2014 AGM, January 31, 2014 - Speaker Panel: Buy Local. Eat Natural. – Domestic marketing in the social media age.
Jennifer Woron (Marketing Manager, BC Dairy Association), Sandy Fleischer (Managing Partner, Pound & Grain, A Digital Creative Agency), Kirstin Richter (Creative Director/Principal, The Social Agency)
CFWF National Conference, October 3-6, 2013
Harrison Hot Springs Resort
2013 AGM, January 25, 2013 - Panel Discussion: Communicating with Ethnic Farmers. Guest speakers: Baljinder Singh Nanda (publisher of Kheti Agricultural Magazine), David Nguyen (safety consultant, BC Farm & Ranch Safety & Health Association) and Henry Wiens (manager, Fraser Valley Cole Crop Growers Association).
IFAJ Pre-Congress Tour of BC, September 9-11, 2011
BCFWA hosted delegates from around the world, and colleagues from down the road, for an epic tour of agriculture in our home province.
2012 AGM, January, 2012 - Panel Discussion - Communicating with and for farmers. Guest speakers: Geraldine Auston (Auston Communications), Robin Smith (BC Dairy Association) and Kevin Boon (BC Cattlemen's Association)
2011 AGM, January 28, 2011 - Guest speakers: Dr. John Church and David Zirnhelt
Fall Tour 2010 - Bakerview EcoDairy
Summer Tour 2009 - UBC Farm
