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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 Investing in Ontario’s renewable energy June 30, 2010, Peterborough, Ont. – The Government of Canada is helping to create valuable new markets and increase profitability for Ontario farmers by investing in research that will determine the economic opportunities for growing biomass as an alternative energy source. (Le français suit) Harnessing private sector in ag innovation June 30, 2010, Vineland, Ont. – Dr. Jim Brandle, CEO, Vineland Research and Innovation Centre today issued a response to the G20’s communiqué to “harness the private sector for agricultural innovation” in the International Financial Institutions and Development section. BASF files worldwide submissions for two products June 29, 2010, Mississauga, Ont. – BASF has made multi-lateral, worldwide regulatory submissions for two new products – XEMIUM™ fungicide and INITIUM™ fungicide. Organic workshop at Vineland June 28, 2010, Vineland, Ont. – The Vineland Research and Innovation Centre is hosting an Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Workshop on July 12. The workshop will run from 1-5 p.m., with a networking session to follow. ‘Vertical air circulation’ debuts in Alberta June 25, 2010, Lacombe, Alta. – An Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada investment announced yesterday will introduce new technology in greenhouse construction that will help growers remain competitive in the market by maximizing energy efficiency and reducing the need for chemical pesticides. (Le français suit) Free chrysanthemum white rust webinars June 25, 2010 – A potential threat to mum production is chrysanthemum white rust, which is a quarantine-significant pest. A little Fathers’ Day fun at Den Haan’s June 25, 2010, RR3 Lawrencetown, N.S. – The perennials crew at Den Hann’s Garden World and Greenhouses had a little fun with this year’s Fathers’ Day display. Hottest tomatoes, perfect peppers and cool cukes June 24, 2010, Leamington, Ont. – REACH International hosted its fourth annual “Who’s the Hottest Tomato” Competition last weekend during the Leamington Fair, and introduced two new competitions: “The Perfect Pepper” and “The Coolest Cucumber.” Retail plastics recycling in B.C. next week June 24, 2010, Surrey, B.C. – A group of British Columbia’s garden centres have come together to participate in the inaugural National Plastic Recycling Week, June 28 to July 5. Register early for Ohio Short Course savings June 22, 2010, Columbus, OH – This Friday (June 25) is the pre-registration savings deadline for the Ohio Short Course. |
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