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Green energy problems plague Ont. government
July 21, 2010, Toronto, Ont. – Ontario’s environmental watchdog is demanding answers about a huge cut in the guaranteed price for some solar power projects.
Leafy greens wash to combat bacteria
July 20, 2010 – New Leaf Food Safety Solutions LLC, has launched a new liquid wash for leafy greens the company says significantly reduces bacterial contamination and protects against foodborne illnesses.
CropLife Canada launches pilot program
July 20, 2010, Ottawa – This pilot program by CropLife Canada, is in response to a recent study that revealed only 61 per cent of farmers growing Bt corn are planting the recommended 20 per cent refuge area.
Western bean cutworm moths in corn increase
July 20, 2010, Wooster, Ohio – For the first time since the trapping of Western bean cutworm moths in corn began in 2006, Ohio State University research entomologists have identified egg masses and larvae.
AgBoards announces new web communities
July 20, 2010 – Attention farmers around the globe: make room in your bookmarks. You now have a new favorite website.
There’s light ahead for sweet potatoes
July 15, 2010 – Getting sweet potatoes out of California’s Merced County grower-shippers lately is like pulling teeth.
Salmonella outbreak from headcheese
July 16, 2010, Vancouver, B.C. – The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has issued a warning about a salmonella outbreak involving the Freybe brand of headcheese.
New probiotic yoghurt covered raisins
July 15, 2010 – Ganeden Biotech and Tropical Nut & Fruit have developed probiotic yoghurt covered raisins for confectionery as a part of a partnership deal.
Idaho potato crops lowest in decades
July 16, 2010 – With an abundance of potatoes from last fall's crop, farmers have cut back the amount they planted this spring.
Researchers tap into carrots for colour and health
July 16, 2010 – White, yellow and pink carrot varieties developed in France unlock new natural colours to target booming demand from food formulators.
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