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January 4, 2013
ARDN: the home of the unintentional “bait and switch”, but in a good way!

By Dee Ann Benard Sometimes I feel like we spend a lot of time telling people what ARDN is not – “we are NOT a funding agency”.  This confusion happens because ARDN does, in fact, give...

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November 29, 2012
Rural Development…My Hotel California?

By Melissa St. Dennis It seems strange. Like so little time has passed since I last sat at this desk, immersed my mind in the world of rural development, turned others’ research and experiences...

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August 27, 2012
Trip to Bonnyville filled with sights, lessons, and muffins

By Nick Conrad I was heading to Bonnyville en route to attend my first ever conference and decided to stop off in Vilna to poke around and take a look at the...

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June 19, 2012
Guest Story - Camrose County Champions Bioenergy

Located 100 kilometres southeast of Edmonton, Camrose County is not a typical forested area. However, the County has more than 23,000 acres of privately owned forest in its boundaries and is using these resources to...

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