Urban Cowboy
Owen Roberts
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Immigrant farmers from many countries helped build Canada’s thriving agri-food sector
This week we’re welcoming more than 250 of the world’s top agricultural journalists to our area, when three years of determined, hard work culminates with a celebration of Canadian agriculture — and a nod to those who put it on … Continue reading
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It’s harvest time, but check the label anyway
Our zeal for local food is making us look more closely at what we buy – isn’t it? Intrinsically, I think so. But new economic information from the U.S. makes me wonder if we’re reading stickers and labels. Last week, … Continue reading
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