More Growing Forward Radio Spots Available to Media

Ottawa, Ontario, January 20, 2009 - Direct from Canadian farmers and industry experts, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has created four news and information radio stories on agriculture and agri-food in Canada.

Radio stations are invited to broadcast these reports on their news or farm programs.

Featured stories include:

• Food research network gears up for Growing Forward
• BMPs: Integrated program helps thousands save the environment
• Premium milk innovation: helping Canada's dairy industry
• Portable Micro-Factories

News reports are being proposed to radio stations for regular airplay.

Media representatives who wish to subscribe to our radio reports mailing list can call 1-866-345-7972.

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