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News ArchivesYEAR2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Energy crops show promise in Ontario March 30, 2012, Simcoe, Ont. — A new report shows there’s a business opportunity for developing a biomass industry in Ontario. World Floral Expo returns to Big Apple March 29, 2012, New York — The city finally got its flower show back, which it lost after the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre. Greenhouse robotics at Tech X-Change March 28, 2012, St. Williams, Ont. — Will the new “Robot Farmers” being launched this July at the second annual Canada’s Fruit & Veg Tech X-Change become the future of farming? 'Risk Management' maintained in Ontario budget March 28, 2012, Guelph, Ont. — The Ontario Agriculture Sustainability Coalition (OASC), representing producers of livestock, fruit and vegetables and grains and oilseeds farmers, is encouraged the Ontario Government has preserved the Risk Management Program (RMP) for 2012 and will be working to ensure the program meets the needs of both farmers and government in 2013 and beyond. Featured Growers in Canada Blooms spotlight March 27, 2012, Toronto — Balfour Greenhouses, Northend Gardens and Sunrise Greenhouses were showcased at the Featured Growers of Ontario booth at last week’s Canada Blooms. Toasting ‘Pixie Grape’ with its world debut March 27, 2012, Toronto — ‘Pixie Grape,’ a one-of-kind ornamental, made its world debut last week at Canada Blooms, Canada's largest home and garden show. Overview of agriculture and agri-food system March 27, 2012, Ottawa — The agriculture and agri-food sector is becoming increasingly modern, innovative, and competitive, and it is becoming a more significant part of Canada’s economy. Le français suit. Seasonal farm worker program gearing up March 26, 2012, Mississauga, Ont. — As Ontario’s early spring allows farmers to get a head start on the growing season, the world’s most successful program connecting seasonal workers with agricultural employers is preparing to kick into high gear. New website/e-news on greenhouse energy efficiency March 26, 2012 — Greenhouse Canada Energy Edge is a multi-media program designed to highlight improvements in the energy performance of the Canadian greenhouse sector. Ottawa helping flower growers open new markets March 26, 2012, Toronto, Ont. – Canadian flower growers can further expand their profitability with newly announced federal funding support. Le français suit. |