Spud money
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – The government of Canada has announced that $1.5 million of the $14.1 million going to P.E.I. to dispose of surplus potatoes is earmarked for transport. The agreement in principle, reached by Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lyle Vanclief and the province, provides federal funding to help the Island deal with this year’s unsold crop, which was infected with a fungus. n
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