Affinor Growers Plans Expansion to Saskatchewan. Offer Accepted on Land to Build First Strawberry Growing Facility
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Jun 10, 2014) - Affinor Growers (CSE:AFI)(FRANKFURT:1AF)(OTCQB:RSSFF) ("Affinor" or the "Corporation) is planning to build it's first state-of-the-art strawberry growing facility in Saskatchewan. An offer has been accepted on 240 acres of prime land south of Saskatoon pending due diligence and approval by Affinor's board of Directors.
Affinor Growers plans to continue farming existing crops while building a new strawberry growing facility on this Saskatchewan property. The land is ideally situated close to the University of Saskatchewan and nearby to an Agrium facility, where agronomic advice and application services is provided to half a million growers worldwide. Affinor Growers intends to work in collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan to provide working opportunities for agricultural students and post-graduates locally, while expanding knowledge banks on agricultural technology within the University.
Sebastien Plouffe, President & CEO, comment: "Saskatchewan Provincial governments have incentives for investments into agriculture and job creation and the Affinor Growers team is excited to explore ways to best collaborate and expand into such a receptive culture in Canada".
Visit www.affinorgrowers.com and Stockhouse portfolio for more information on how the Saskatchewan facility can help Affinor expand its profit making abilities while contributing to an environmentally sustainable and socially diligent farming opportunity.
About Affinor Growers Inc.
Affinor Growers is a diversified publicly traded company on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol ("AFI"). Affinor is focused on growing high quality crops such as romaine lettuce, spinach, strawberries and high quality medical Marijuana. Affinor is committed to becoming a pre-eminent grower, using exclusive vertical farming techniques.
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