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LFR examines market opportunities
July 28, 2010 – A new research project is due to examine the international landscape for natural foods, with the aim of helping manufacturers understand consumer expectations and successfully market their products.

Registration open for World Ag Expo 2011
July 27, 2010 – Tulare, Calif., – International registration is now open for those planning to attend World Ag Expo, scheduled for Feb. 8-10, 2011, in Tulare, Calif.

Issues to be addressed at World Ag Expo 2011
July 27, 2010 – To help attendees face the challenges, World Ag Expo leadership has announced plans to organize activities and information around these core hot topics during the 2011 Expo, Feb. 8-10.

Gardeners can brew up tea to protect plants
July 27, 2010 – It's tea time in the garden. But this tea is for your garden, not for you.

Food safety will be a hot topic at Fresh Summit
July 27, 2010, Newark, Del. — Food safety is a priority produce industry issue, and therefore, will be at the forefront when PMA’s 2010 Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition convenes Oct. 15-18.

Potato Research Field Day
July 26, 2010 – University of Guelph, Ont., presents Potato Research Field Day, Aug. 10, 2010. Downloadable PDF available online - read more to register online.


Beware of blueberry leaf rust
July 26, 2010 – Be on the look-out for blueberry leaf rust, particularly in fields that have had a problem in previous years, it can be severe in fields that are affected.

Syngenta launches 'Water-optimized' technology
July 26, 2010 – Syngenta Seeds, Inc., today unveiled its Agrisure Artesian technology, the new brand name for its range of water optimized hybrids and the newest addition to the Agrisure family of high-performance trait products.

Where did the potato sprouts go?
July 26, 2010 – I distinctly remember cutting off sprouts before peeling potatoes when I was a child, but I have not seen a potato sprout in more than twenty years. Where did the sprouts go?

CFA pushes for national food strategy
July 26, 2010 – The Ontario Federation of Agriculture is one of the leading groups in search of a National Food Strategy.