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Tuesday, May 24, 2016 11:00 AM
British Columbians seeking a farm-fresh experience will be eager to visit Klippers Organics after tasting the local, fresh flavours grown onsite.
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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 15, 2016 10:00 AM
Okanagan tree fruit growers have been experiencing ideal weather conditions this spring with reports that flowers are blooming a month earlier than normal. However, the weather can change quickly and growers are being reminded they can protect their investment with hail insurance offered jointly by the governments of British Columbia and Canada.
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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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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, April 7, 2016 9:00 AM
British Columbia’s commercial greenhouse operators have until April 29, 2016, to apply for the 2016 greenhouse carbon tax relief grants.
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Monday, March 21, 2016 3:00 PM
The B.C. government and the Town of Oliver are partnering on a $1-million repair project to an irrigation system so area fruit, vegetable and crop growers can continue to be an economic driver in the region.
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 9:15 AM
The Roost Farm Centre is a bustling hub of activity, complete with working farm, winery and bakery for British Columbians to experience and explore.
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Friday, March 11, 2016 10:30 AM
Agrifoods producers met with the provincial government to discuss skilled labour initiatives and human resource planning as part of a series of roundtables being held over the coming months with sectors highlighted in the BC Jobs Plan.
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