Stories of Farming, Community, and Agriculture in Chilliwack

On a recognizable stretch of road in Chilliwack, there’s a little market that hums with local promise. The shelves at Brightside Market filled with the golden glow of freshly laid organic eggs, collected just steps away from where the hens roam. It’s simple, familiar, and deeply meaningful because every carton of Brightside Eggs tells a bigger story about how local food keeps our community alive. Rooted in the Valley Brightside Eggs is a family-run, certified organic farm bui

Tucked into the heart of Chilliwack’s fertile farmland, Rainbow Greenhouses stands as a shining example of how innovation and care can grow side by side. What began in 1985 as a modest 280-square-metre operation has blossomed into over five million square feet of greenhouse space across British Columbia and Alberta. Yet the true story of Rainbow’s success isn’t just about growth, it’s about stewardship. At Rainbow, sustainability isn’t a trend. It’s a way of life rooted in th

At Quik’s Farm in Chilliwack, sustainability is a familiar word that the Quik brothers recognize not just as a buzzword, but as a business model. Being one of Western Canada’s largest cut flower growers, the Quik family understands that their long-term success depends on their ability to manage their environmental footprint. They use various systems ranging from irrigation to efficient greenhouses and believe that investing in ethical and sustainable practices helps protect r

Discover how Greendale Acres helps grow Chilliwack’s agritourism economy. Learn why farm experiences matter, how Greendale Acres stands out, and how each season offers something special on the farm. The Value of Agritourism Agritourism is where farming meets adventure. It invites visitors to explore the countryside, meet animals, pick produce, and learn about agriculture firsthand. In Chilliwack, where fields and mountains create a picture-perfect backdrop, agritourism has be

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Nestled in the fertile heart of the Fraser Valley, Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry (FVSP)  is more than just a farm, it’s a family-driven...

In the heart of Chilliwack’s farmland, where the mountains rise in the distance and dairy cows graze under open skies, technology and...

Discover how the Chilliwack Farm Story Project is building public trust through authentic storytelling, strong community partnerships, and the voices of local farmers, producers, and growers. Learn how collaboration and transparency are creating a meaningful impact across Chilliwack’s agricultural landscape — from cornfields to dairy farms.

From its humble beginnings to its current 60-acre footprint, Quik’s Farm shows what’s possible when a family commits to growing something together. The Quik brothers are excited about the future of their farm, with the possibility of applying the robotic system to multiple facets of the business.