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Friday, April 11, 2014 10:30 AM
Premier Christy Clark has announced her intention for Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick to be sworn in as Minister of Agriculture by Her Honour, Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon.
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Monday, April 7, 2014 9:00 AM
The B.C. government is recommending Okanagan tree fruit growers include insurance for hail damage in their 2014 risk management plans, and take advantage of the fact that B.C. premiums are the lowest in Canada.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:31 AM
After nearly seven decades on the books, B.C.’s Animal Health Act is getting an overhaul, giving the Province the ability to limit the spread of current and emerging diseases and better respond to potentially disastrous outbreaks.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014 9:30 AM
British Columbia's state-of-the-art animal health lab in Abbotsford has received accreditation from an international organization that recognizes B.C. and the lab's excellence in veterinary diagnostic testing.
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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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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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Friday, November 22, 2013 9:15 AM
The Governments of Canada and British Columbia are supporting B.C. agrifoods producers to export to international marketplaces through a new program under the Growing Forward 2 agreement.
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Monday, August 5, 2013 10:00 AM
Shoppers will be able to identify B.C. foods for family meals, school snacks, even pet food, as a result of a branding program the B.C. Food Processors Association (BCFPA) is developing through $65,000 in Buy Local Program funding.
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 9:15 AM
The governments of Canada and British Columbia have renewed a program to support the B.C. agrifood industry's efforts to increase its competitiveness and sustainability.
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