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Ontario Forage Expo

Time: July 7, 2015 from 9am to 3pm
Location: Ontowa Farm
Street: 2600 North Field Dr
City/Town: Elmira
Website or Map: http://www.ontarioforagecounc…
Phone: 1-877-892-8663
Event Type: forage, equipment, demonstration
Organized By: Ontario Forage Council
Latest Activity: Jul 6, 2015

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Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Ontario Forage Expo!!!  To mark this occasion, the Ontario Forage Council is introducing a 2nd location for 2015!  On July 7th, Forage Expo will take place in Dundas County in the town of Winchester.  Ontowa Farm, farmed by Ralph, Judy, Ryan and Phil Martin, and on July 9th will move to Dundas County where the Westervelts will host the event on Westergreen Farm in Elmira.

See the latest Forage Equipment Demonstrations, enjoy Speakers and visit the Trade Show!

FREE ADMISSION TO THE FARMING COMMUNITY!

Please visit our website for more details! www.ontarioforagecouncil.com

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