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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Is this the world’s longest plant trough? April 1, 2010, Naaldwijk, the Netherlands – The world’s longest plant trough was planted in late March in the biggest greenhouse horticulture region in the Netherlands. Celebrating 30 years of teamwork March 31, 2010, St. Catharines – Specialties Robert Legault and Berger Peat Moss recently hosted their 17th annual Grower Appreciation Night in St. Catharines, warmly welcoming over 160 growers. ‘First Frost’ named Hosta Of The Year March 31, 2010 – The American Hosta Growers Association has selected ‘First Frost’ as its Hosta Of The Year for 2010. Tomato genes have ‘gene therapy’ potential March 30, 2010, Lund, Sweden – Tomato genes could be used as a future treatment in gene therapy, according to new research results from Lund University. Lakeshore and Seacliff team up March 30, 2010 – Lakeshore Inc. and Seacliff Farms Ltd. have entered into an agreement with a private investment group to bring together two of Ontario’s largest and most innovative plant growing and marketing companies. Are Dutch bell peppers being dumped into Canada? March 29, 2010, Leamington, Ont. – The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation with low-priced Dutch sweet bell peppers being sold into the Canadian market. FloraHolland’s rail routes on the right track March 24, 2010, the Netherlands – Rail transit of floriculture products by FloraHolland reached a milestone earlier this year with the 75th container arriving in Italy on March 18. CEAC: Growing solutions for tomorrow March 23, 2010, Tucson, AZ – The University of Arizona’s Controlled Environment Agriculture Centre presents Growing Solutions for Tomorrow, meeting today’s public demand for sustainable and economical food production. Ontario greenhouse directory in circulation March 22, 2010 – The 2010 Ontario Greenhouse Growers’ Directory & Buyer’s Guide is now in circulation. Gosselin earns FCC leadership award March 19, 2010, Portneuf, Qué – Marie Gosselin has been honoured with one of five 2010 FCC (Farm Credit Canada) Rosemary Davis Awards for leadership and commitment to the Canadian agriculture and agri-food industry. |
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