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Kelowna considers more greenhouses in the city
March 10, 2010, Kelowna, B.C. – Greenhouses could be popping up in residential areas around Kelowna after city council gave preliminary approval to a staff report allowing agricultural use of vacant lots.
Monsanto on CR magazine’s ‘100 Best' list
March 10, 2010 – For the third year in a row, Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) was named today to Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine’s list of “100 Best Corporate Citizens” for 2010. Monsanto ranks No. 31 overall and leads the agricultural products sector on the magazine’s 11th annual ranking of corporate responsibility performance of major U.S. companies.
Farm labour forum on Thursday in Guelph
March 9, 2010, Guelph, Ont. – The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) will hold a regional forum in Guelph on Thursday (March 11).
Perennial Plant of the Year: 'Blue False Indigo'
March 5, 2010 – Baptisia australis has been named
2010
Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association.
Making sense of plant names
March 3, 2010 – There are so many plant names to learn. Why do they have to be in Latin? This is a common lament from many gardeners, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator.
Ornamental growers get root rot assist
March 2, 2010 – The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently approved a User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion (URMULE) registration for Previcur N Aqueous Solution Fungicide for control of root rot caused by Pythium and Phytophthora on outdoor grown and greenhouse ornamentals in Canada.
Is Ottawa committed to sustainability of farming?
March 1, 2010 – Partners in the Ontario Agriculture Sustainability Coalition find themselves up against a brick wall when they turn for action to Gerry Ritz, the federal minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
