Tag Cover Crop

Taking Cover for Winter: How to Protect Farm Soil

Image of a potato harvest in delta, using a tractor and truck

Christine Schmalz
January 16, 2023

Driving down the highway through Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, it’s difficult not to notice an abundance of agricultural fields, ranging from popular U-Pick berry sites, to fall pumpkin patches and corn mazes, with a wide variety of vegetable…

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Tracking Snow Geese by Sound

An autonomous recording unit (ARU) attached to a post in a field

Christine Schmalz
January 5, 2023

From autumn to spring every year, Snow Geese fill the skies with their calls as they migrate to the Fraser River delta for wintering habitat. In Delta and Richmond, they find opportunities to forage on foreshore marshland, forage fields and…

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