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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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Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:00 AM
Restaurant servers and retail staff throughout B.C. are using the skills from B.C. Wine Institute-led training to help diners pair the right BC VQA wine with local meals, through $50,000 from the B.C. government's Buy Local program.
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Monday, December 16, 2013 10:30 AM
The governments of Canada and British Columbia are investing more than $2 million in agricultural projects that support business development, innovation, food safety, and sustainability.
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Thursday, December 5, 2013 9:00 AM
Producers, retailers, chefs and consumers will receive enhanced information on British Columbia meat products through two separate projects the BC Association of Abattoirs is running as a result of $63,250 in Buy Local Program funding.
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013 8:30 AM
Agriculture Minister Pat Pimm is taking a moment to highlight the benefits of buying local and celebrating the contribution of B.C's agriculture sector.
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:00 PM
The Government of British Columbia has issued a proclamation that Sept. 21-28, 2013, shall be known as "Organic Week".
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 9:45 AM
The Ministry of Agriculture has offered two Mazzaella Japonica harvest licences for the upcoming 2013 season.
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:00 AM
B.C. Agriculture Minister Pat Pimm issued the following statement in advance of Farmers Appreciation Week, Sept. 8-15.
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