Ministry of Agriculture & Lands

BC Grape Government & Industry Contacts

Associations & Boards

BC 4-H Council
website

BC Agriculture Council
website

BC Agriculture in the Classroom
website

BC Agriculture Labour Market and 
 Skills Development Initiative

website

Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association
website

British Columbia Grapegrowers' Association 
451 Atwood Road
Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H9 
Telephone: 1-877-762-4652 
Fax: 1-250-442-4076 
e-mail: office@grapegrowers.bc.ca
website

BC Wine Grape Council
Contact: Louise Corbeil 
PO Box 1218 Peachland BC V0H 1X0 
Tel: 250-767-2534 
Fax: 250-767-0094 
e-mail: bcwgc@telus.net
website

British Columbia Wine Institute 
Suite 107 - 1726 Dolphin Ave.
Kelowna, BC V1Y 9R9 
Tel. 250-762-9744 
Fax. 250-762-9788 
e-mail info@winebc.com
website

Wine Islands Growers Association (WIGA)
President: Pat George
Phone: 250-414-0369
Fax: 250-414-0367
e-mail: wiga@shaw.ca
website

Vancouver Island Vintners Association (VIVA)
Contact: Janet Docherty (Secretary-Treasurer)
c/o Merridale Ciderworks
Telephone: (250) 920-9453
Fax: (250) 744-1697
website

Research Organizations

Canadian Food Inspection Agency
website

Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC
website

Pacific Agriculture Research Centre (PARC) (Agassiz, BC)
website

Lethbridge Agriculture Research Centre (Kamloops, BC)  
website

Lacombe Agriculture Research Centre (Beaverlodge, Alta)
website

Simon Fraser University - Applied Science
website

The University of British Columbia
Faculty of Land and Food Systems

website