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HEADLINES
Seasonal workers at B.C. farm join UFCW
Aug. 15, 2008, Surrey, B.C. – Seasonal workers at Greenway Farms Ltd. in Surrey, B.C. have unionized after a majority of ballots cast said “yes” to representation by UFCW Canada.
Ecke webinar on New Guinea impatiens
Aug. 14, 2008 — Ecke
Ranch is hosting a one-hour webinar program on Monday, Aug. 18, on its
science-based Ultra Solutions™ New Guinea Impatiens. This program
highlights a selection of New Guinea Impatiens chosen for uniformity in
timing and habit.
Farm entrepreneur nominees sought in Niagara
Aug. 12, 2008, Niagara Region,
Ont. – An Agriculture Enterprise category will debut with this year’s
Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. This award acknowledges
outstanding entrepreneurial achievement within the agricultural sector.
Researcher receives prestigious award
Aug. 8, 2008, Brooks,
Alta. — Dr. Ron Howard, a plant pathologist with Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, was recently awarded the Alberta Science and
Technology Leadership Foundations (ASTech) Dow AgroSciences/ASTec
Innovation in Agricultural Science Award.
Latest ornamental plant varieties at open house
Aug. 7, 2008, Milton, Ont. — Landscape Ontario will unveil some of the newest varieties of plants and flowers at a special open house taking place on Aug. 20 in Milton and Guelph. Each year, horticulturists at the University of Guelph plant new varieties in trial gardens to evaluate how they will fare in the gardens of consumers, parks and institutions around Ontario, and other similar environments. | READ MORE
Niagara ‘walkabouts’ with Allan Armitage
Aug. 1, 2008, Niagara Falls, Ont.
– Renowned horticulturist Dr. Allan Armitage will lead a pair of
community garden tours hosted by the Niagara Parks School of
Horticulture later this month.
How old is your Mitsubishi forklift?
Aug. 1, 2008, Houston, TX – Do you think you have the oldest Mitsubishi forklift truck still in operation today? If so, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks wants to hear from you.



