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Thursday, October 6, 2011 9:00 AM
Let the bounty of British Columbia's vast agricultural industry be the centrepiece of your Thanksgiving weekend is the advice being provided by local food advocate and B.C. Minister of Agriculture Don McRae.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011 1:11 PM
The flavours of the Okanagan are being toasted by wine drinkers in China as more and more B.C. winemakers enter one of the world's most attractive marketplaces.
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Saturday, September 10, 2011 10:30 AM
The Province is celebrating the Kootenay Lake Agricultural Fall Fair's 100th birthday with a Century Farm Award.
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Friday, September 9, 2011 10:00 AM
What do 62,000 tonnes of tomatoes, 656 million litres of milk, over 900,000 kilograms (about two million pounds) of honey, and 61,000 British Columbians have in common?
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Monday, August 29, 2011 11:30 AM
The B.C. government and industry are taking another step toward strengthening animal welfare in British Columbia by providing oversight of the sled dog industry, when the Professional Mushers Association of BC meets for the first time.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 10:00 AM
The Province is providing $25 million to Genome BC in support of its ongoing research in the areas of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, human health, bioenergy, mining and the environment.
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Saturday, August 6, 2011 10:00 AM
B.C. pink salmon is now green after the fishery became the sixth in B.C. to receive Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification as being sustainably managed.
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011 9:00 AM
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Fancy tasting a winner of London's Decanter World Wine Awards? Interested in meeting the people who produced a winning wine at the San Francisco International Wine Competition? Like to see where grapes that won at France's International Challenge du Vin were grown?
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Saturday, July 23, 2011 9:30 AM
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You likely know them as the happy, hardworking kids in the barns at every summer fair across British Columbia. The Province knows them as the future of agriculture, and that's why it's investing $85,000 in the B.C. 4-H program's young members through a provincial grant.
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Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:09 PM
Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and British Columbia Minister of Agriculture Don McRae today announced up to $5 million for two new AgriRecovery initiatives to help B.C. vegetable, cattle and bison producers recover from the damage caused by extreme weather in 2010 and into the spring of 2011.
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