Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:40:49 GMT

On a hot, Sunday afternoon, many gathered underneath the cool shade of a tent set up in front of the USDA-ARS grounds for the dedication of the new quarantine/greenhouse research facility, also known as phase two of the expansion that began in 1998.

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:17:00 GMT

The Parliament of Canada has the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions through its criminal-law power, according to a paper released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. While the federal government is proposing to limit GHG emissions by large industrial emitters, the looming question is whether it has the legal authority to implement the regulations.

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:36:25 GMT

CONCORD — A specialized greenhouse supply store was robbed for the second time in 35 days Wednesday afternoon.Two men walked into Hydroponix Plus, at 2250 Commerce Ave.