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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.

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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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