BUYERS GUIDE THE 2026
As you grow, evolve and face challenges, we are here to support your journey. Whether you run a winery, cidery, or are involved in grape growing, fruit production, or supply, our specialists are here to help. With offices throughout B.C., we offer personalized and effective advice to meet your accounting, consulting, taxation, risk management and succession planning requirements. Let us help you grow and achieve your goals.
Aerial Surveying & Mapping
Swift Aerial Surveys
250-575-5953 info@swiftaerialsurveys.ca swiftaerialsurveys.ca
Elevate Your Farm with Precision Intelligence
Since 2015, Swift Aerial Surveys has led the way in transforming agriculture through innovative drone-powered insights. Our expert surveying and mapping services deliver actionable data to optimize yields, reduce costs, and drive sustainable growth. Harness cutting-edge tech for:
• Precision Vineyard Design & Layout: Maximize planting efficiency and grape quality with tailored blueprints.
• Construction Surveying: Ensure accurate builds, from irrigation systems to storage facilities.
• Multispectral Imaging: Detect crop health issues early, enabling smarter water and nutrient management.
• Terrain Modelling & Topographic Design: Create detailed 3D maps for erosion control and land optimization.
• GIS & CAD Services: Custom solutions that integrate seamlessly with your farm operations.
Unlock your land’s full potential. Contact us today!
Kent-Macpherson Appraisals
250-763-2236 csmirl@kent-macpherson.com kent-macpherson.com
Kent-Macpherson Appraisals Inc has built a reputation for professionalism and high standards, growing into one of Western Canada’s leading authorities in independent real estate valuation, consulting, and advisory services for both the private and public sectors.
As agricultural properties throughout our valley are truly unique, detailed knowledge of the characteristics of any given property and all comparable market evidence is required in the valuation and consultation process. We pride ourselves in working with our clients to continue to serve the agricultural sector as a specialty service area for our company.
Unit 304-1708 Dolphin Ave. Kelowna, BC
Associations
BC Blueberries
604-864-2117 info@bcblueberry.com bcblueberry.com
BC Blueberries: Powered by nature. Grown in the rich soils of British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. These sweet, antioxidant-packed berries offer unmatched flavour and nutrition in every bite. Sustainably cultivated by dedicated local farmers, BC blueberries shine fresh, frozen, or in your favourite recipes. Experience Canada’s premier superfruit—where exceptional taste meets natural goodness.
BC Blueberries: Big Flavour, Endless Possibilities.
Abbotsford, BC
BC Cherry Association
admin@bccherry.com bccherry.com/membership
The BCCA supports the Canadian cherry industry through marketing initiatives, research funding, export programs, and government representation. Members and Sponsors enjoy benefits such as free online sales and employment listings, special industry events, discounted rates on certain products, and access to the member-only section on our website. If you’re an industry stakeholder, join the BCCA today to help ensure a strong future for Canadian cherries!
Box 21059 Kelowna, BC
BC Fruit Growers Association
250-826-3030 info@bcfga.com bcfga.com
Supporting a strong, sustainable food system for long-term tree fruit industry success. Representing growers since 1889.
Memberships for growers of all sizes and business partners.
Grower and Associate benefits:
• Weekly newsletter
• Pesticide Applicator Certificate tracking
• Collective advocacy across industry and government
Business Member benefits:
• Network visibility
• Priority event sponsorship
• Listing in the online Business Directory
Join now online: members.bcfga.com
203 - 1470 St. Paul St. Kelowna, BC
B-F
Barrels
Inovawine
Michel Levesque 418-860-7987 sales@inovawine.com inovawine.com
Technologie Inovaweld is a Canadian manufacturer of stainless steel drums & barrels for the wine, cider & spirit industries.
All of our containers are seamless and laser welded with top quality stainless steel.
Sizes: 100, 125, 208, 227, 300 litres 139 Rue du Parc de Innovation La Pocatière, QC
Buildings
Norsteel Building Systems
250-769-3846 1-800-932-9131 info@norsteel.build norsteelbuildingsystems.com
Build Strong.
Build Smart. Build with Steel.
At Norsteel Building Systems Ltd, we specialize in custom-designed, pre-engineered steel buildings tailored to your exact needs—no matter the size or purpose.
Our experience includes production facilities, boat storage buildings, aviation hangars, wineries, and more. Whether you need a full steel structure or a hybrid design, our buildings offer low maintenance, superior energy efficiency, and long-lasting durability. Proudly family-owned and operated for over 33 years, we’ve completed more than 700 successful builds across British Columbia and beyond.
2711 Auburn Road West Kelowna, BC
Crop Protection
Plant Products
778-547-9700 1-800-387-2449 linnea.wolfe@plantproducts.com plantproducts.com
Plant Products is a trusted distribution partner in the specialty horticulture industry across Canada and the USA.
We provide high-quality products, technical and IPM support, and innovative solutions to help growers maximize their crop’s potential.
Through strong partnerships with customers and suppliers, rigorous product testing, and a commitment to sustainability, we drive growth and success in the industry while making business simple and efficient.
Willowbrook Business Centre Unit 114 19292 60th Avenue Surrey, BC
Drainage Management
ACO Systems
604-554-0688
dinu.filip@aco.com
acocan.ca acoswm.com buildingdrainage.aco
ACO Hygienic Drainage: Drainage systems are a particularly important niche for the persistence of listeria and can be a source of food contamination. Poorly specified drainage leads to costly ongoing cleaning and maintenance and at worst it can result in food contamination.
HygieneFirst stands for ACO’s commitment to ultimate hygienic performance. ACO addresses the hygienic requirements of floor drains and applies the design principles reserved for food contact equipment on them to deliver fully hygienic solutions.
#311-3602 Gilmore Way Burnaby, BC
TerraLink
1-800-661-4559 sales@tlhort.com tlhort.com
TerraLink, a 100% Canadian owned and operated company, has been serving growers and producers for over half a century. We manufacture liquid and granular fertilizers (conventional, organic based and certified organic), and we distribute crop protection products, grass and forage seed, and supplies.
At Terralink, we don’t just sell you products — we provide helpful advice and the service you need to get the best out of your crops.
Rooted in your community since 1973.
Abbotsford • Chilliwack • Delta Kelowna • Penticton • Airdrie
Event Management
Ankor Strategies
250-863-0258 info@ankorstrategies.com ankorstrategies.com
Ankor Strategies is an Okanagan-based event execution partner supporting organizations with established, highimpact signature events across British Columbia. We work as an extension of your team to bring structure, clarity, and disciplined execution to complex events and experiences.
Whether hosting your own event or partnering within a larger production, we provide the operational systems and leadership needed to deliver with confidence and consistency.
Okanagan, BC
Princeton Wood Preservers
1-877-797-7678
Peter Kerr ext 108 peter@pwppost.com pwppost.com
Ontario Greg Ardiel 705-443-7613 greg@ardielacres.ca
Parksville
Fenceline Products 1-800-804-5463 trish.fenceline@shaw.ca
PWP Premium treated wood products are cost-effective, long-lasting solutions for:
• farm fence
• orchard trellis
• vineyard trellis
• and berry trellising
Get more from treated wood - Buy PWP. See the full list of dealers at pwppost.com/dealers
Fertilizer, Soil Amendments
Agrotek Industries
604-787-7071 info@agrotekindustries.com agrotekindustries.com
Agrotek Industries delivers advanced plant nutrition solutions that strengthen soil health and maximize crop performance. Our science-driven, sustainable fertilizers enhance root development, boost yield, and improve plant resilience across orchards, vineyards, and farms. Trusted by growers seeking measurable results, Agrotek’s tailored products support long-term productivity and environmental stewardship. Choose smarter nutrition for stronger crops and healthier soil from planting to harvest.
#8A -6939 Hastings St Burnaby, BC
Klassen Penticton
250-493-5410 penticton@klassengrp.com klassenpenticton.com
It all starts with your soil! We offer a proven line of quality soils, composts, mulches, peat moss and custom blends to meet your unique growing needs.
OMRI listed products available.
1700 Carmi Avenue Penticton, BC
Nature’s Intent Pacific Calcium
1-509-486-1201 info@naturesintent.com naturesintent.com
Whether it’s soil imbalance or low levels of nutrients, Pacific Calcium provides a full line of fertilizers and soil amendments to fi t your conventional or organic farming needs.
We offer custom grinding, mixing, and granulating to form a uniprill for fast, even coverage of nutrients. We have readily available ingredients of calcium carbonate, dolomitic lime, fish bonemeal, feathermeal, potassium sulfate, and gypsum. We have distributors across the west coast, so look for Pacific Calcium.
32117 Highway 97 Tonasket, WA
Financial Services
RBC Royal Bank
Talk to an Agriculture Specialist rbc.com/agriculture Okanagan Greg Borduzak, MBA Senior Relationship Manager 250-212-6472 greg.borduzak@rbc.com
Kelowna/Central Okanagan Tyler Chick Director, Senior Commercial Markets 250-809-1430 tyler.chick@rbc.com
South Okanagan/Similkameen Rohan Katyal Relationship Manager 250-274-3850 rohan.katyal@rbc.com
Katia Santos Relationship Manager, Business Markets 250-552-2416 katia.santos@rbc.com
Insurance
Acera Insurance
250-808-6318 daniel.tassoni@acera.ca
250-212-6233 dave.ledinski@acera.ca
250-486-3909 stevi.nagle@acera.ca acera.ca
At Acera Insurance, we’ve been serving the vintners and wine distributors of British Columbia for decades with offices located throughout the heart of wine region. Our expert advisors bring a unique understanding of your operations and deliver solutions specifically designed to address your biggest and emerging risks — from specialized insurance products to value-added services such as contract review. When you partner with Acera Insurance, you get local expertise, customized coverage and personalized advice from a team of professionals who know your industry.
Kelowna & Penticton, BC
Irrigation
Delta Water Products
Kamloops 250-372-9424 324 Mount Paul Way Info@deltairrigation.ca
West Kelowna 250-769-1300 1524 Byland Road kelownasales@deltairrigation.ca deltawaterproducts.com
Delta has been providing irrigation solutions to B.C. growers in the Okanagan and Thompson region for 45 years. From design to supply, the friendly Delta team is your one-stop shop for vineyard and orchard with our irrigation designer in Naramata.
Nelson Irrigation Corporation
1-509-525-7660
1-800-456-3141 info@nelsonirrigation.com nelsonirrigation.com
Nelson Irrigation Corporation plans, designs, develops, manufactures and sells proprietary products for the irrigation equipment market. It is focused on products and services that improve the state-of-the-art of irrigation by saving water, saving energy and doing a better job of irrigating.
848 Airport Road Walla Walla, WA
Southern Irrigation
Chilliwack 604-792-0041
Kamloops 250-372-2383
Kelowna 250-755-4806 Oliver 250-485-0246
info@southernirrigation.com southernirrigation.com
Southern Irrigation is a family-owned and operated business that has been supplying quality irrigation products and solutions for the last 40 years. We are committed to providing outstanding customer service while adhering to the highest ethical conduct. Our head office is located in Chilliwack, with additional locations in Kamloops, Oliver, Kelowna, Williams Lake, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, Saskatoon, and Swift Current.
We provide more than irrigation, including pumps, septic and drainage, water treatment, fire suppression and more.
Verdi
1-855-945-5628
info@verdi.ag verdi.ag
Verdi makes irrigation automation easy and affordable. In minutes, upgrade your existing valves and pumps to enable remote control, 24/7 scheduling, real-time alerts for leaks and protection during heatwaves—no rewiring needed and it’s easy to use.
Farmers love Verdi for reducing labour and management time.
Our 100% wireless controllers work across multiple properties, optimizing water and energy use. With proven ROI, Verdi brings precision agriculture within reach for any grower Try us risk-free.
2285 Clark Drive #310 Vancouver, BC
Labels & Labeling Equipment
Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging
604-301-3700
1-800-661-3377
Info@glbc.com glbc.com
Kelowna 250-765-6988
Victoria 250-384-3382
Everett 425-349-4522
Your local source for label and packaging solutions, specializing in corrugated boxes, custom displays, digital print and packaging, labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, protective packaging, and the distribution of shipping supplies.
With over 40 years of packaging experience serving Western Canada and recognized for its excellence in customer service, GLBC provides businesses with an efficient, onesource packaging solution.
11300 Twigg Place Richmond, BC
Sippin’ Pretty
250-448-2630 swirl@sippinpretty.co sippinpretty.co
SippinPretty.co is a member-based site for curated wine experiences, insider discoveries and upcoming events that toast to the extraordinary. From hidden gem tastings to can’tmiss festivals, we spotlight the best ways to sip and savour.
Through our insider newsletter and exclusive perks, we provide marketing support that drives visibility, brings more visitors to your winery, boosts wine sales and builds buzz for sellout events. We partner with wineries, destination hotels and top restaurants. Peachland, BC
Mobile Juicing
Okanagan Beverage Co.
250-550-8885
info@okbevco.com okbevco.com
Proudly rooted in the Okanagan Valley, we’re a family-owned juice processor dedicated to turning locally grown fruit into premium, sustainable beverage products. Since 2012, we’ve supported growers, reduced food waste, and strengthened our local food system by offering fullservice solutions tailored to farmers, processors and beverage brands.
10030 Ricardo Road Coldstream, BC
Town Hall Brands
604-321-3295
info@townhallbrands.com townhallbrands.com
With more than 28 years building consumer brands, Town Hall Brands partners with wineries, cideries and fruit marketers on branding, graphic design, marketing, PR and social media. Strategic thinking and creative execution that gets brands noticed and remembered.
317-237 East 4th Avenue Vancouver, BC
Netting
Farm Solutions
250-488-2374 info@farmsolutions.net farmsolutions.net
Farm Solutions is a supplier of high quality agricultural fabric, including drape-over bird netting, side-netting, wind-break fabrics, hail fabrics, a range of reflective ground covers, and shade cloth. The company also builds structures for shade, hail and rain protection. 12033 Loomer Road Summerland, BC
Redden Net & Rope
604-274-1422 604-506-5043 1-866-233-1422 mark@redden-net.com redden-rope.com/vineyard-netting
Distributor of Most Economical Vineyard netting.
#27-12491 #2 Rd. Richmond, BC
Calissi Farms
250-317-2164 james_calissi@telus.net calissifarms.com
Calissi Farms is a provider of premium virus-free certified rootstocks, finished trees and grape vines for the commercial farmer.
We offer a complete line of rootstocks, custom grown fruit trees and wine grape vines.
3810 East Kelowna Road Kelowna, BC
Inland Desert Nursery
1-509-588-6615 sales@inlanddesert.com inlanddesert.com
Serving commercial vineyards across North America, Inland Desert Nursery is dedicated to customizing clean, healthy, fieldgrown and greenhouse- grown vines sourced from our diverse collection of Washington-certified and virus-tested mother blocks.
32508 W. Kelly Road Benton City, WA
VineTech Canada
British Columbia 250-809-6040 bcsales@vinetech.ca
Ontario
905-984-4324 sales@vinetech.ca vinetech.ca
Producers of Canadian grafted and own-rooted grapevines. Importers of certified grapevines from Europe and the United States for sale across Canada. We also offer custom grafting, potted grapevines, trellising material and planting.
Orchard Equipment
Penticton Honda Centre
250-492-3808 harrison@hondapenticton.com hondapenticton.com
Penticton Honda Centre supports orchard and winery operations with reliable power equipment, quality tools, rentals, and expert service. From Honda, STIHL, Husqvarna, and industrial pressure washers to specialized fruit-growing brands like Gripple, Hickok, Felco and Silky Saws, plus essential materials such as hail netting and landscape cloth, we help keep your operation running smoothly. Backed by a knowledgeable team, Penticton Honda Centre is your trusted partner for productivity and performance. Visit our Penticton location for equipment, parts, service and rentals. 100 Industrial Ave East Penticton, BC
Packaging Containers & Boxes
Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging
604-301-3700
1-800-661-3377
Info@glbc.com glbc.com
Kelowna 250-765-6988
Victoria 250-384-3382
Everett 425-349-4522
Your local source for label and packaging solutions, specializing in corrugated boxes, custom displays, digital print and packaging, labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, protective packaging, and the distribution of shipping supplies.
With over 40 years of packaging experience serving Western Canada and recognized for its excellence in customer service, GLBC provides businesses with an efficient, onesource packaging solution.
11300 Twigg Place Richmond, BC
Pest Control
Corteva Agriscience
1-800-667-3852 BC: lisa.jarrett@corteva.com ON: alana.respondek@corteva.com Insecticides.corteva.ca
Corteva Agriscience™ is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture.
For our fruit and vegetable growers, we offer a wide range of insecticides, herbicides and fungicides to ensure your crops are protected for both quality and the highest yield potential.
Calgary, AB
Distributions Solida Inc.
Distributions Solida
490 Rang Saint-Antoine Saint-Ferréol-Les-Neiges Quebec Phone: 418-826-0900 info@solida.ca www.solida.ca
418-826-0900 info@solida.ca solida.ca
Founded in 1989, Distributions Solida Inc. specializes in the sale of integrated pest management supplies to growers, scouts, researchers, and other stakeholders in agriculture, commercial pest control, forestry, green spaces and horticulture, and invasive exotic species monitoring.
Our product offerings include insect pheromone lures, traps, and other monitoring tools.
Founded in 1989, Distributions Solida Inc. specializes in the sale of integrated pest management supplies to growers, scouts, researchers, and other stakeholders in agriculture, commercial pest control, forestry, green spaces and horticulture, and invasive exotic species monitoring. Our product offerings include insect pheromone lures, traps, and other monitoring tools.
490 Rang Saint-Antoine Saint-Ferréol-Les-Neiges, QC Princeton
1-877-797-7678
Peter Kerr ext 108 peter@pwppost.com pwppost.com
Ontario Greg Ardiel 705-443-7613 greg@ardielacres.ca
Parksville Fenceline Products 1-800-804-5463 trish.fenceline@shaw.ca
PWP Premium treated wood products are cost-effective, long-lasting solutions for:
• farm fence
• orchard trellis
• vineyard trellis
• and berry trellising
Get more from treated wood - Buy PWP. See the full list of dealers at pwppost.com/dealers
Real Estate
Geen + Byrne
Real Estate Team
RE/MAX Kelowna
250-878-6545 sales@geenbyrne.com okanaganfarms.com
Looking to sell or buy a farm in the Okanagan Valley? You need substantial experience, significant industry knowledge and specific proven marketing working on your side!
Geen + Byrne has been turning real estate goals and dreams into reality for over 44+ years combined, selling hundreds of farms throughout the Okanagan.
100 – 1553 Harvey Ave Kelowna, BC
Hague Eastman & Associates
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
604-328-7760 hagueeastman@sothebysrealty.ca sothebysrealty.ca
Paul Hague PREC* and Nicole Eastman PREC*
Winery and Vineyard Sales Experts
As the premiere winery and vineyard focused Sotheby’s International Realty Canada team in British Columbia, Hague Eastman & Associates proficiently manage winery, vineyard, business-only, cidery, and orchard transactions.
The team services all of British Columbia, focusing on the South Okanagan, Fraser Valley, Gulf Islands, and Cowichan Valley wine regions. 210-858 Beatty Street Vancouver, BC
*PREC is Personal Real Estate Corporation
HCM | Hall Cassie Marshall Group
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
240-470-2388 scott@hallcassiemarshall.com hallcassiemarshall.com
The Hall Cassie Marshall Group is a nine-agent team supported by dedicated marketing, operations, and client-experience staff, managing one of the largest active portfolios in the BC Interior while delivering highly personalized service. Backed by five generations of Okanagan roots dating to 1911, Partner and Senior Vice President of Sales Scott Marshall represents buyers and sellers of horticultural, farm, acreage, and estate properties. Known for recordsetting sales and transformative land transactions, the team blends local heritage with global reach.
104 - 3477 Lakeshore Road Kelowna, BC
Soil & Compost
250-493-5410
penticton@klassengrp.com klassenpenticton.com
It all starts with your soil! We offer a proven line of quality soils, composts, mulches, peat moss and custom blends to meet your unique growing needs. OMRI listed products available.
1700 Carmi Avenue Penticton, BC
Klassen Penticton
Winery Consultants
Coferment Management
250-460-7700
Erin Korpisto erin@cofermentmanagement.ca cofermentmanagement.ca
Providing a comprehensive suite of business services to small wineries.
Need support as your winery grows? Coferment steps in with experienced leadership, strategic planning and proven systems that support stronger decision-making, staff training, scheduling and bookkeeping. Gain senior-level operational insight and stronger financial clarity that help your winery perform with confidence.
Penticton, BC
Winery Equipment & Supplies
ATAGO U.S.A.
1-425-637-2107 1-877-282-4687 (877-ATAGOUS) customerservice@atago-usa.com atago-usa.com
“You ask, we create.” With 85 years of experience, ATAGO® brings together the grape and wine industry’s trust in arguably the world’s best refractometers since 1940. ATAGO® offers precise quality control instruments. Whether out in the field or laboratory, ATAGO® instruments can offer simple solutions to measuring Brix, pH, and/or total acidity.
Visit atago-usa. com to learn how our instruments can benefit your company.
14432 SE Eastgate Way Suite 450 Bellevue, WA
Vitis-import
British Columbia +1
236-795-5247
bcsales@vitis-import.ca
Ontario +1 613-606-1360 sales@vitis-import.ca
Québec +1 438-884-5477 gmerle@vitis-import.ca
Maritimes +1 438-864-3833
marsales@vitis-import.ca
vitis-import.ca
Grapevine Sales and Vineyard Services
• Certified French grapevines
• Vineyard construction consultation and field surveying
• GPS-guided grapevine and post planting services
• Trellising materials and INT3NSE™ trellis system
• Vineyard & winemaking equipment
Proud to support Canada’s wine producers.
Gusmer Enterprises, Inc.
1-559-485-2692
1-866-213-1131 sales@gusmerenterprises.com GusmerWine.com
For over 100 years in business, Gusmer offers a full line of products and solutions for the wine and cider industries including yeast, bacteria, fermentation nutrients, processing aids, filtration media and equipment, analytical instrumentation and analytical laboratory services—all backed by strong technical support.
81 M Street Fresno, CA
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