Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada



Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

July 30, 2010 12:11 ET

Media Advisory: Government of Canada Invests in Pest and Disease Management Research

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 30, 2010) - The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture) will be in Ste-Madeleine, Quebec on Tuesday, August 3 to announce an investment in research to improve pest and disease management for vegetable growers.

EVENT:

DATE:

TIME:

LOCATION:
Announcement

Tuesday, August 3

3:00 p.m. (local time)

Serres et Jardins Girouard Inc
355 St. Simon Street
Ste-Madeleine, Quebec

Contact Information

  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Media Relations
    613-773-7972
    1-866-345-7972
    or
    Office of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn
    Celine Falardeau
    Senior Advisor, Communications
    613-302-5511
    or
    AAFC Quebec
    Manon Lavoie
    Communications Officer
    418-454-0574