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52nd Annual Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week 2018

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52nd Annual Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week 2018

Time: January 3, 2018 to January 9, 2018
Location: Elmwood Community Centre
Street: 38 Queen Street
City/Town: West Elmwood, Ontario
Website or Map: http://www.greyagservices.ca/…
Phone: (519) 986-3756
Event Type: agricultural, event
Organized By: Grey Agricultural Services
Latest Activity: Nov 23, 2017

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Event Description

Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week (#GBFW18), in its 52nd year, will run from Wednesday, January 3rd to Tuesday, January 9th, starting with Beef Day, and ending with Crops Day.  It is a 7 day Agricultural Conference packed with a most impressive and informative line-up of speakers!  


The individual days are as follows:

Beef Day - Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Dairy Day - Thursday, January 4, 2018

Goat Day - Friday, January 5, 2018

Sheep Day - Saturday, January 6, 2018

Horse Day - Sunday, January 7, 2018

Ecological Day - Monday, January 8, 2018

Crops Day - Tuesday, January 9, 2018

For more details on the speakers planned for each day, please refer to the Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week pages on the Grey Ag website.  If you need detailed information about any of the presentations, or complete bios, that information is also available on the website (www.greyagservices.ca).

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