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Saturday, July 4, 2015 9:00 AM
The Comox Valley Farmers' Market is receiving $31,897 in Buy Local funding to increase the sales of local meat, vegetables and other food products by increasing awareness and building relationships between commercial purchasers and local producers.
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Monday, June 15, 2015 12:15 PM
New regulations under the Agricultural Land Commission Act will encourage farming and help B.C.'s agricultural community fill the growing demand for B.C. food, locally and around the world, Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick announced.
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Friday, May 15, 2015 8:30 AM
With a season of liquor sales under their belts, B.C. farmers' markets are dusting off their tables and opening up for another successful year of locally grown and raised food and locally produced alcohol beverages.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 1:30 PM
The Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council has appointed Frank Leonard as new chair of the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC).
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 8:30 AM
In the second half of 2014, the governments of Canada and British Columbia invested approximately $7.2 million to support business development, innovation, food safety, and sustainability in B.C.'s agriculture industry.
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 8:15 AM
B.C. agrifoods exports grew 11% in 2014, reaching the highest total ever, just short of $3 billion.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 1:52 PM
The B.C. government's new Fish and Seafood Act will replace legislation that was last significantly updated in the 1960s with a modern framework that builds on B.C.'s local and international reputation as a source of sustainable and trusted seafood legislation, and improves operating conditions for B.C.'s seafood sector.
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Saturday, March 14, 2015 9:00 AM
Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick issued the following statement recognizing the important contribution of British Columbia's agriculture sector during Agricultural Safety Week.
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Saturday, January 31, 2015 9:00 AM
Online applications are now available for B.C. government funding to help tree fruit growers replant their orchards with high-value, high-quality fruit varieties.
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Friday, January 23, 2015 1:30 PM
Recognizing long-standing dairy farming traditions, the Government of British Columbia is proud to congratulate and present Beaverbrook Farms and the Toop family with a Century...
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