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Monday, December 8, 2014 3:00 PM
B.C. Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick has issued the following statement today in response the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) implementation of a primary control zone to help prevent the spread of avian influenza:
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014 1:47 PM
Preliminary testing by the Province of British Columbia has confirmed the presence of H5 avian influenza on two farms in the Fraser Valley; a turkey farm in Abbotsford and a broiler breeder farm in Chilliwack.
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Friday, November 21, 2014 3:15 PM
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The Province is committing $8.4 million for a seven-year tree fruit replant program that supports grower’s efforts to meet consumer demands for high-value, high-quality B.C. fruit.
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Thursday, November 13, 2014 10:00 AM
The B.C. government is recognizing Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre in Summerland for 100 years of providing important research for the sector with a Century Farm Award.
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Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:20 PM
BC farmers grow a SPOOKtacular amount of pumpkins!
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 8:30 AM
The Ministry of Agriculture today announced an agreement with Vancouver Island University to research the Mazzaella japonica harvest for the 2014 season. Mazzaella japonica was inadvertently introduced to B.C. waters in the early 1900’s.
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Friday, October 17, 2014 1:15 PM
A $1.7-million food safety program funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia will help B.C. food processors reach new markets locally, across Canada and around the world.
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014 1:30 PM
Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick announced today that 12 commissioners and six vice chairs have been appointed to the Agricultural Land Commission’s (ALC) six regional panels, and that all panel vacancies are now filled.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014 3:00 PM
The Ministry of Agriculture published a summary document on the recently completed consultation on potential changes to regulations within the Agricultural Land Commission Act (ALCA).
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Saturday, September 20, 2014 10:00 AM
The Government of British Columbia has issued a proclamation that Sept. 20-28, 2014, shall be known as "Organic Week".
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