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September 1, 2010,
Truro, NS – The Government of Canada is investing $6.5 million in new research
to grow market opportunities and maintain a bright future for the Canadian
organic industry.
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September 1, 2010,
Champlain, Que – The Government of Canada has invested nearly $4.4 million to
help Nutra Canada develop a facility for producing fruit, vegetable and
medicinal plant extracts that will benefit Canadian producers.
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September 1, 2010,
Ottawa, Ont – The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) wants to
hear from small-scale farm operators across Canada regarding their labour
needs, whether they are farming full-time or part-time, alone or with help.
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August 31, 2010 – New
ground broken by Michigan State University biochemists helps explain how plants
protect themselves from freezing temperatures and could lead to discoveries
related to plant tolerance for drought and other extreme conditions.
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August 31, 2010 – Scientists recently had an
opportunity to describe the development and successful initial testing of a
substance that acts as a sunscreen for the microscopic spores of a fungus,
brightening prospects for wider use of the fungus as a means of wiping out
insect pests that attack food crops.
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