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Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:05 PM
Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick has released the following statement on Bill 24, the Agricultural Land Commission Act:
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014 1:00 PM
B.C.'s commercial greenhouse operators have until May 19, 2014, to take advantage of the B.C. government's 2014 greenhouse carbon tax relief grant program.
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Friday, April 11, 2014 10:30 AM
Premier Christy Clark has announced her intention for Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick to be sworn in as Minister of Agriculture by Her Honour, Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 1:15 PM
As we go about our busy lives, we often don’t think about where our food comes from, just that it’s there when we need it.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:31 AM
After nearly seven decades on the books, B.C.’s Animal Health Act is getting an overhaul, giving the Province the ability to limit the spread of current and emerging diseases and better respond to potentially disastrous outbreaks.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:25 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review and Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, on behalf of Pat Pimm, Minister of Agriculture, announced improvements to the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) that will protect farmland in British Columbia and maintain the ALC's independence.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014 9:30 AM
British Columbia's state-of-the-art animal health lab in Abbotsford has received accreditation from an international organization that recognizes B.C. and the lab's excellence in veterinary diagnostic testing.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014 11:00 AM
The governments of Canada and British Columbia have invested an additional $10.4 million in a program that promotes the creation of new products and practices in B.C.'s agrifood industry.
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Friday, February 14, 2014 1:00 PM
Three projects by the B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative (BCTFC) will tackle tree cankers and cherry packing efficiencies to boost net returns of growers.
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Friday, February 7, 2014 8:30 AM
British Columbians are being encouraged to pick local when shopping for plants and flowers for Valentine's Day gifts and throughout the year, and to enjoy the high-quality buds and blooms while supporting B.C.'s economy.
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