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Upcoming Events:
We are excited to announce the Grand Opening Celebration of our larger, beautiful Retail Store!
You are invited to stop in on Monday April 14,2008 from 2pm to 7pm to celebrate with us.
Links
Breaking Industry News
Virtualfarmer is Dan Anderson at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, College of ACES, research and outreach specialist in agriculture in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences. He is also an organic inspector and a member of IOIA.
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=20d45083-fdb3-4fa7-bced-71373c24ca56&k=81834
Times Colonist newspaper (Victoria, BC) article: 'Surging Wheat Prices Lift Loaves to Lofty Heights' published February 28/2008.
http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=311316
Financial Post newspaper article: 'Consumers Pinched By Rising Food Price' published February 15/2008.
http://www.nationalpost.com/todays_paper/Story.html?id=288247
National Post newspaper article: 'Weather Cited For Record Wheat Prices' published February 6/2008
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
http://www.csaceliacs.org
CSA is a member-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit support organization dedicated to helping individuals with celiac disease (CD) and dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) and their families worldwide through information, education and research.
The mission of the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America® is to provide support to persons with gluten intolerances, including celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, and other gluten sensitivities, in order to live healthy lives.
Associations & Organizations
http://www.ffcf.bc.ca
FarmFolk/CityFolk Society is a non-profit organization that works with food communities toward a local, sustainable food system. They work on projects that provide access to & protection of foodlands; that support local, small scale growers and producers; and that educate, communicate and celebrate with local food communities.
http://www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca
This is the Certified Organic Associations of British Columbia (COABC) website. Feel free to browse the links and learn about the British Columbia Certified Organic Program including the organic management standards that COABC provides for the British Columbia Certified Organic products.
http://www.ota.com
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is a membership-based business association that focuses on the organic business community in North America. OTA's mission is to promote and protect the growth of organic trade to benefit the environment, farmers, the public and the economy.
The Organic Pages Online provides users with a quick, easy way to find certified organic products, producers, ingredients, supplies and services offered by OTA members, as well as items of interest to the entire organic community
The Mission of the Whole Grains Council is to increase consumption of whole grains and to provide better health for all consumers
http://www.thewondermill.com
The World's Cleanest, Quietest, Easiest To Use Mill. Available for purchase at Anita's Organics. Please contact us with any inquiries.
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