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CURRENT ISSUE - January 2012

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From propane to wood

Québec propagator anticipates three-year payback for new biomass system

columns & departments

Growing in the Green: Industry wake-up call
Advertising is great, but the word of a satisfied customer is more effective than any other promotio

Inside View: January 2012
‘Sustainable biofuels’: is this an oxymoron?

features

From oil to biomass
Modernization plans include a new boiler using shredded wood scraps from local mill

Robots get a grip
And they could be pivotal for helping Canada’s greenhouse sector be even more competitive

Special Series energized #2: Learning from the best
When looking to optimize energy use, look to those already successful – growers in the Netherlands

From the Editor: January 2012

Workplace safety needs formal plan