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Partners in the Working Well program

On a previous program we got an overview of the Working Well program. Rural municipalities are key partners in this program. Today we hear from Garett Broadbent, director of agricultural services with Leduc County, about the importance of this program for rural residents.

Interview with Garett Broadbent (2:17 minutes) ( 1.04Mb)

Working Well workshops are back this winter and get underway on January 23. For details on places and times, go to www.workingwell.alberta.ca.

Source : Alberta agriculture and forestry

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Ontario’s flower sector is blooming ??

With more than $1 billion in farmgate sales and over $650 million in annual exports—much of it centred in the Niagara region—Ontario growers are a major force in Canada’s floriculture industry. In fact, the province produces roughly 50% of all flowers grown in the country, serving a market of over 100 million consumers within a one-day drive.

It’s a powerful example of how strategic location, cross-border access, and strong production capacity come together to support both local agriculture and global markets ??

?? Watch as Andrew Morse, Executive Director of Flowers Canada, shares insights and the full story behind Ontario’s tulip industry and its thriving flower sector.