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Agriculture minister tables bill to encourage growth of province's biodigester, biogas industries

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Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson tabled Bill 44 , the Agricultural Operation Practices Amendment Act , in the Alberta legislature Tuesday afternoon .

The province says the act currently lacks clarity on how organic material can be managed.

Agri-processors produce 3.4 million tonnes of organic waste annually , mainly from livestock manure and food processing.

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