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Clarington Agriculture Summit

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Clarington Agriculture Summit

Time: April 5, 2024 from 9am to 1pm
Location: Solina Community Hall
Street: 1964 concession rd.6
City/Town: Hampton, L0B 1J0, Ontario
Website or Map: https://members.cbot.ca/event…
Event Type: agriculture, summit
Organized By: Clarington Board of Trade
Latest Activity: Apr 2

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Members of the agriculture community in Clarington and surrounding area, the Clarington Agriculture Summit has returned!

Join us, the Clarington Board of Trade, and partners in agriculture who have a passion for initiatives that celebrate agriculture, promote opportunities in agriculture, and support members of a community who invest so much more than time, to provide for and feed the world. We look forward to seeing you, welcoming our guest speakers and creating a space to cultivate connections with fellow farmers as well as students, teachers and restauranteurs.

Breakfast and Lunch included.


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