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We ❤️ plant sciences. Here to talk about pesticides & plant breeding.
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Gene editing is a proven solution for making healthier food, stronger crops and increasing yields all while using fewer resources. Learn more about the benefits of Nature Nurtured ow.ly/Zj5F50R9pKz

Gene editing is a proven solution for making healthier food, stronger crops and increasing yields all while using fewer resources. Learn more about the benefits of #geneediting @_NatureNurtured ow.ly/Zj5F50R9pKz
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AITC-C has partnered with CropLife Canada to develop three new curriculum-based resources for Grades 10 and 11 students! Dive into the world of agriculture with interactive lessons on how carrots, turnips and potatoes are grown.

These engaging resources, inspired by…

AITC-C has partnered with @CropLifeCanada to develop three new curriculum-based resources for Grades 10 and 11 students! Dive into the world of agriculture with interactive lessons on how carrots, turnips and potatoes are grown. These engaging resources, inspired by…
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Today, it takes a lot less land to produce enough food to feed each person. By continuing to leverage the power of we can increase on existing agricultural land. ow.ly/RvMn50R9pgb

Today, it takes a lot less land to produce enough food to feed each person. By continuing to leverage the power of #innovation we can increase #productivity on existing agricultural land. #FoodSecurity ow.ly/RvMn50R9pgb
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Happy international Carrot Day! Thanks to modern practices, we can enjoy delicious, high-quality carrots while minimizing crop losses. Check out ow.ly/taA750R7upw for more fruit and veggie fun.

Happy international Carrot Day! Thanks to modern #agricultural practices, we can enjoy delicious, high-quality carrots while minimizing crop losses. Check out ow.ly/taA750R7upw for more fruit and veggie fun. #RealFarmLives
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Papaya is the third most cultivated tropical crop worldwide but it's being threatened by devastating viruses. Learn more about how can help rescue the much-loved papaya: ow.ly/K6Sk50R5GTC

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Ontario agriculture, there’s a new resource to help reduce spray drift this season. It’s an info hub at ow.ly/Okvy50R5ICk loaded with spray tips and best practices. We’re proud to be part of it with Grain Farmers of Ontario Ontario Federation of Agriculture OFVGA Ontario Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Ontario agriculture, there’s a new resource to help reduce spray drift this season. It’s an info hub at ow.ly/Okvy50R5ICk loaded with spray tips and best practices. We’re proud to be part of it with @GrainFarmers @OntarioFarms @OntFruitVeg @OMAFRA #BeDriftAware
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Spray season is here and there’s a great new resource hub for a refresher or reminder about best practices to reduce spray drift. Visit BeDriftAware.ca for practical tips and test your spray smarts with a quick quiz.

Spray season is here and there’s a great new resource hub for a refresher or reminder about best practices to reduce spray drift. Visit BeDriftAware.ca for practical tips and test your spray smarts with a quick quiz. #BeDriftAware #spray24 #plant24 #BeDriftAware
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Spray season is here and there’s a great new resource hub for a refresher or reminder about best practices to reduce spray drift. Visit BeDriftAware.ca for practical tips and test your spray smarts with our quick quiz.

Spray season is here and there’s a great new resource hub for a refresher or reminder about best practices to reduce spray drift. Visit BeDriftAware.ca for practical tips and test your spray smarts with our quick quiz. #spray24 #plant24 #BeDriftAware
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Plant breeders want people to understand more about the long, sophisticated, and often arduous process of bringing a new plant variety to market, which many consumers simply don't understand. Learn more from Science for Sustainable Agriculture here: ow.ly/eupW50QHVsQ

Plant breeders want people to understand more about the long, sophisticated, and often arduous process of bringing a new plant variety to market, which many consumers simply don't understand. Learn more from @SciSustAg here: ow.ly/eupW50QHVsQ
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Are you still thinking about the list? Check out what registered dietitian Erin MacGregor has to say about organic vs. conventionally grown foods. Feel confident in your produce picks! ow.ly/nbMv50QXBUw

Are you still thinking about the #DirtyDozen list? Check out what registered dietitian @ErinMacGregorRD has to say about organic vs. conventionally grown foods. Feel confident in your produce picks! ow.ly/nbMv50QXBUw
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Curious about the meaning behind 'all-natural' on food labels? @cdnfoodfocus digs in to help you make informed and healthy decisions. ow.ly/jQXr50QJxfu

Curious about the meaning behind 'all-natural' on food labels? @cdnfoodfocus digs in to help you make informed and healthy decisions. ow.ly/jQXr50QJxfu #NutritionMonth
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Think twice before ditching your favorite fruits and veggies due to fears! The Dozen list may sound alarming, but the reality is, pesticide residues found on produce pose minimal risk to our health. Here's the breakdown: ow.ly/MvM350QXBFc

Think twice before ditching your favorite fruits and veggies due to #pesticide fears! The #Dirty Dozen list may sound alarming, but the reality is, pesticide residues found on produce pose minimal risk to our health. Here's the breakdown: ow.ly/MvM350QXBFc
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Worried about the list? Health Canada and PHAC oversees the safety of all , for both conventional or organic farming, ensuring they're safe for people and the environment, and that includes pesticide residues on food. Learn more: ow.ly/fTTJ50QXI22

Worried about the #DirtyDozen list? @GovCanHealth oversees the safety of all #pesticides, for both conventional or organic farming, ensuring they're safe for people and the environment, and that includes pesticide residues on food. Learn more: ow.ly/fTTJ50QXI22
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It's ! Water is essential to growing food but means drought and flooding are more common. Technologies like are developing new varieties of crops that can withstand weather challenges and require fewer resources. ow.ly/2gsq50QGmaU

It's #WorldWaterDay! Water is essential to growing food but #climatechange means drought and flooding are more common. Technologies like #geneediting are developing new varieties of crops that can withstand weather challenges and require fewer resources. ow.ly/2gsq50QGmaU
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Does the list make you pause in the produce section? A man could eat 27, 451 servings of celery a day without any safety concerns from pesticide residues. That’s a lot of celery! This pesticide residue calculator puts residues into perspective: ow.ly/LcFN50QXAlG

Does the #DirtyDozen list make you pause in the produce section? A man could eat 27, 451 servings of celery a day without any safety concerns from pesticide residues. That’s a lot of celery! This pesticide residue calculator puts residues into perspective: ow.ly/LcFN50QXAlG
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The list published by the EWG can lead to fear and confusion around fruit and vegetable consumption. The reality is that Canadians can feel confident when buying & consuming fruits and vegetables no matter how they were grown. Learn the facts: ow.ly/lF3K50QXzMi

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Today is ! Did you know that gardening can significantly boost your mood and relieve stress? Check out this guide to successful vegetable here: ow.ly/h92t50QJvVH

Today is #InternationalDayofHappiness! Did you know that gardening can significantly boost your mood and relieve stress? Check out this guide to successful vegetable #gardening here: ow.ly/h92t50QJvVH
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