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Thursday, October 24, 2013 9:15 AM
The BC Greenhouse Growers' Association is receiving $100,000 in Buy Local program funding to help British Columbians identify local, greenhouse-grown cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, lettuce and eggplants and the benefits of supporting B.C. growers.
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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 9:30 AM
The volunteers are busy making the final preparations as the Sooke Fall Fair is getting ready to celebrate its 100th anniversary this weekend.
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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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Tuesday, September 3, 2013 11:30 AM
Five Vancouver Island organizations are receiving more than $118,000 in Buy Local Program funding to assist with projects that will benefit the island economy.
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013 2:15 PM
A decades-old Winfield apple packinghouse line is being upgraded with next-generation technologies.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:45 AM
Small-scale meat producers in the Regional District of the North Okanagan can now apply for one of five Class E licences to sell their meat to consumers visiting their farms, and at farmers' markets within the regional district.
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 1:45 PM
Residents in the North Cariboo are learning more about the range of foods and farmed products grown in their region through the "North Cariboo Farm Country - Grown For You" campaign that received $22,000 from the B.C. government's Buy Local Program.
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:45 AM
Meat lovers from Prince Rupert to Prince George are learning more about the range of locally raised and produced meat products through two projects funded with $43,725 from the B.C. government's Buy Local program.
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