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Ag startup Alora plans global network of ocean-based rice farms

Nicholas Sokic Technology Alora Ontario Aug. 24 2023

Alora, a Kitchener-based agriculture startup, has big ambitions – starting with growing rice plants directly in seawater. The company has genetically edited rice plants to “switch on” their salinity tolerance, allowing them to grow in ocean water or in salt-damaged lands.

Record-breaking Q2 2023 for Canadian Solar

Tyler Choi Finance Canadian Solar Ontario Aug. 24 2023

Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ-Q) reported record-breaking results in Q2, despite missing out on its profit and revenue guidance and lowering its revenue expectation for Q3. The company announced a 39 per cent increase in net revenues quarter-over-quarter to $2.36B.

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