Researchers Looking Forward to New Greenhouse Facility in Brooks

 
  From the Oct 27, 2009 IBroadcast of Call of the Land
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 If all goes according to plan, construction on the new greenhouses at the Crop Diversification Centre South at Brooks should be complete by the end of the year. After a two month commissioning period, the facility will then be officially turned over to Alberta Agriculture. Dr. Ron Howard, a researcher at Brooks, explains what type of research will be conducted in the new facility, and what it means to the greenhouse industry.
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Interview with Ron Howard (2:35 minutes) (639 kb)

An official grand opening of the facility is expected to be held either this summer or early fall.

The preceding is a transcript of the October 27, 2009 program. There may be some omissions due to last minute changes. For further information, contact Caitlynn Reesor at 780-422-3981 or Ken Blackley at 780-422-3951. Click here to view the latest Call of the Land.

 
 
 
 
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