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Monday, May 16, 2016 1:00 PM
Local seafood company, Haida Wild Seafoods, is inviting British Columbians to enjoy their local catch with $65,522 of funding from the provincial government’s Buy Local program. The company is aiming to boost sales by increasing promotion throughout B.C.
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Sunday, May 8, 2016 9:30 AM
British Columbia agriculture operators are being encouraged to fill out and send in their Census of Agriculture questionnaire.
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Friday, April 29, 2016 9:30 AM
2015 was a record year for British Columbia’s agricultural and agri-food sector, with revenues topping $12.3 billion for the first time. The federal and provincial governments continued to support ongoing innovation, climate change adaptation and market development through $11.3 million in Growing Forward 2 (GF2) agricultural programs and services.
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016 10:30 AM
Which local government will be the first to receive the inaugural Leadership and Innovation in Agriculture award this September?
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Sunday, April 24, 2016 2:15 PM
The B.C. government has followed through on its commitment to enhance the protection of cats and dogs in British Columbia by passing an Order-in-Council (OIC).
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Thursday, April 14, 2016 9:35 AM
The recent discovery of a deadly fungal disease in a dead bat in western North America has provincial wildlife officials asking the public to support work already underway by providing information on unusual bat activity.
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Thursday, March 24, 2016 11:30 AM
The B.C. government is providing a Provincial Sales Tax (PST) exemption for qualifying farmers who obtain, on or after Feb. 17, 2016, telescopic handlers, skid steers and polycarbonate greenhouse panels for use solely for a farm purpose.
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Thursday, March 10, 2016 12:15 PM
In these past few weeks, the agricultural sector has been moving forward with great leaps and bounds into the future of farming and organic foods.
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Thursday, March 3, 2016 11:00 AM
The Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) is receiving a budget increase of 33% ($1.1 million) through Balanced Budget 2016 to fulfil its mandate of protecting farm land and to deliver their services to British Columbians in a timely, efficient and accessible manner.
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Monday, February 22, 2016 9:08 AM
Day in and day out over 55,000 farmers, ranchers, fishers, and food processors work around the many unique regions in our province to grow, catch, process, and deliver some of the best tasting, highest quality food to British Columbians.
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