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Editorial: Pique of the market

September 24, 2009 By Winnipeg Free Press

September 23, 2009,
Winnipeg, Man. – In June, (Manitoba) Agriculture Minister Rosann Wowchuk issued
an announcement that might have quietly passed most Manitobans blithely by.

The government was easing
restrictions on small farmers and pie makers, allowing farmers’ markets to open
24 days throughout the season.