So much for politicians' lip service to the value of research and innovation.
The station has been working under a three-year contract with
Northern Heritage Corp., but that’s not going to be renewed.
Three staff worked with a budget of $200,000 a year.
The station has been operating for 25 and recently served
about 40 to 50 local farmers, mainly helping to identify new crops suited to
the short growing season in the region.
