Saskatchewan, March 24, 2011 - Today, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud and Provincial Council of Agriculture Development and Diversification Boards (PCAB) Chairman Alex Mitchell announced a new …
March 23, 2011 VICTORIA - British Columbia's cattlemen have a new opportunity to reinvest in their industry through the Ranching Task Force's $5-million Beef Market Research and Development Program, announced federal Member of Parliament …
Saskatchewan, March 18, 2011 - Today, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud announced $4.5 million to expand and develop irrigation in Saskatchewan. "Step by step, our governments are …
"New Products, New Markets" initiative supported by AgriFlexibility program Edmonton, Alberta, March 18, 2011 - The federal and provincial governments have announced a Alberta-Canada Export Partnership to help boost Alberta's …
Saskatchewan, March 17, 2011 - Today, federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud announced a $4 million investment to assist in the construction of a new Dairy Research and Teaching Facility at the …
Ottawa, Ontario, March 11, 2011 - The Government of Canada is investing more than $65,000 to help the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association raise the profile of Canadian horticulture products, announced Niagara West-Glanbrook MP Dean Allison on …
Arthur, Ontario, February 28, 2011 — Canada’s Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for Ontario food producers and helping to boost the bottom line of local farmers. Member of Parliament Gary Schellenberger (Perth – Wellington) announced …
Lévis, Quebec, February 23, 2011 - The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture) today announced an investment of up to $7,742,954 in the Sanimax ACI Inc. This repayable contribution will allow …
Portneuf, Quebec, February 23, 2011 - The Government of Canada is investing in an innovative technology for greenhouses that will help growers improve efficiency while reducing operational costs. The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of …
St. Jacobs, Ontario, February 14, 2011 – Canada’s Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for Ontario meat processors. Member of Parliament Harold Albrecht (Kitchener-Conestoga) announced today, an investment of more than $77,000 to …
Winnipeg, Manitoba, February 14, 2011 – At the banquet of the annual meeting of the Canadian Young Farmers’ Forum, held in Winnipeg yesterday evening, the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture), Jean-Pierre Blackburn …
Edmonton, Alberta - February 10, 2011 - One of Alberta's largest beef processors will increase its value-added production capacity while reducing the size of its environmental footprint thanks to two Growing Forward grants, approved through the …
Toronto, Ontario, February 10, 2011 – Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz applauded Pulse Canada for helping farmers turn their environmental report card into a better bottom line. Pulse Canada released their Measuring Sustainable Agriculture report today …
Victoria, British Columbia, January 28, 2011 - A greener business and better market access are just two of the benefits B.C. fruit growers will have through the $5 million Tree Fruit Market and Infrastructure Innovation Initiative, announced B.C. …
Manitoba, January 27, 2011 - The first Progress Report of the Growing Forward initiative in Manitoba demonstrates how this program is supporting agriculture producers as they work toward a more innovative, competitive and profitable future, federal …
Saskatchewan, le 27 janvier 2011 - Today, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud announced increased support for young Saskatchewan farmers and ranchers. This includes increased funding for farm- …
Ottawa, Ontario, January 27, 2011 - The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) will continue to fund its successful graduate Scholarship Program as of August 1, 2011. This announcement was made by CEO John Core at the CDC's annual public meeting on …
Cambridge, Ontario, January 20, 2011 — Canada’s Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for Ontario malt barley farmers and processors. Minister Gary Goodyear (Minister of State - Science and Technology, Federal Economic Development Agency for …
TORONTO, Jan. 20 /CNW/ - CleanFARMS™ has received $25,000 from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba to examine how best to collect and responsibly manage agricultural waste generated on farms. CleanFARMS'™ research will identify the types and …
Asbestos (Quebec), January 20, 2011 - While on a visit in Asbestos today, the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture), announced an investment of up to $1 million in Les Viandes Laroche Inc. to …
