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Feral Wild Boar Threaten Prairie Agriculture
2013-08-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Research conducted by the University of Saskatchewan shows expanding wild boar populations pose a growing threat to prairie agriculture, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Mostly I'm skeptical about biotechnology in agriculture. Here's one exception.
2013-08-07 12:34:49| Biotech - Topix.net
In a July 27 feature article that set the interwebs aflame, New York Times reporter Amy Harmon told the tale of a bacterial pathogen that's stalking the globe's citrus trees, a Florida orange-juice company's effort to find a solution to the problem through genetic engineering.
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Food Safety Reforms Could Give Agriculture a Competitive Edge
2013-07-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Canada's agriculture minister says the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's food safety reforms will help keep food safe for Canadian families and give our agriculture sector a globally competitive advantage, according to Bruce Cochrane.
Canadian, BC Govts Support Agriculture Innovation
2013-07-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA – The Canadian and British Columbia governments have renewed a programme to support the B.C. agri-food industry in an effort to increase competitiveness and sustainability.
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Sustainable Agriculture Saves Communities
2013-07-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UGANDA - When there is a scarcity of clean water, and fertilisers and herbicides are overpriced, sustainable agriculture becomes a necessity rather than an option.
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