Archive for August 22nd, 2006

Organic Farmers Converge On EARTH University

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

More than 100 organic-produce farmers and researchers from around the country yesterday met at EARTH University in the Caribbean-slope town of Guácimo for the Fifth National Meeting of Farmers and Researchers of Organic Produce, according to a statement from the Production Ministry.
The goal of the encounter is to […]

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Mother’s Days benefit gift store operators

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
Merchants were counting their winnings Monday night after have benefited from two Mother’s Days in the same week.
Stores were doing a brisk business Monday with those who had put off until the last minute a gift for Mom.
Traditional Mother’s Day is Aug. 15. But a law passed last year moves […]

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