November 03, 2009
VICTORIA – Minister of Agriculture and Lands Steve Thomson is proclaiming November 4 B.C. 4-H Day.
November 03, 2009
VICTORIA – B.C.’s new Produce Availability Initiative will provide British Columbians living in remote communities with improved access to fresh vegetables and fruits through a $915,000 investment from government, announced Steve Thomson, Minister of Agriculture and Lands.
November 02, 2009
VICTORIA – The Province is soliciting input from B.C. veterinarians and the general public regarding possible changes to B.C.’s Veterinarians Act.
October 30, 2009
VICTORIA –The Province walked away with one of the top honours for the B.C. Brownfield Renewal Strategy at the Annual Brownie Awards Presentation held earlier this week, announced Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson.
October 19, 2009
VICTORIA – More communities across the province can now embark on environmental investigations of local brownfields for possible redevelopment thanks to $588,000 in funding under the Brownfield Renewal Funding Program, announced Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson.
October 18, 2009
VERNON – The B.C. Association of Agricultural Fairs and Exhibitions’ (BCAAFE) annual awards banquet showcases the importance of agricultural fairs and how they connect the public to one of B.C.’s most vital sectors, Minister of Agriculture and Lands Steve Thomson announced.
October 03, 2009
KELOWNA – Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson and Kelowna – Lake Country Member of Parliament Ron Cannan presented a cheque today to the BC Fruit Growers’ Association for $591,426 as part of the Orchards and Vineyards Transition program.
September 25, 2009
ABBOTSFORD – British Columbia’s new $14-million Containment Level 3 laboratory is now fully commissioned and operating to provide better health protection from foreign animal disease outbreaks, Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson announced.
September 11, 2009
VANCOUVER – British Columbia has confirmed its first locally acquired cases of West Nile virus in horses. This closely follows the confirmation of the first human cases, further indicating the presence of West Nile virus in the province.
August 18, 2009
PITT MEADOWS – Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson celebrated B.C.’s cranberry industry at a Cranberry Field Day event, and also honoured the province’s Farm Industry Review Board for 75 years of service.
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