November 13, 2014 – Summerland, British Columbia – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture
The British Columbia Government is recognizing Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre in Summerland for 100 years of providing important research for the sector with a Century Farm Award. Penticton Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Dan Ashcroft presented the award to Member of Parliament (MP) Dan Albas and staff of the Summerland facility today thanking them for their contribution to the British Columbia agriculture industry and its history.
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