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CURRENT & CONNECTED Conference

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CURRENT & CONNECTED Conference

Time: November 20, 2014 from 9am to 4:30pm
Location: Niverville Heritage Centre
City/Town: Niverville
Phone: 306-466-2294
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Liz Robertson
Latest Activity: Oct 23, 2014

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One of the best events for farm industry stake holders to learn about issues affecting farm clients and with solutions.  Timely information, top notch speakers and a unique in-person networking opportunity with the focus on farms.  Topics include: economic outlook, farm liability risk management, future farm equipment and how it will drive changes in farm management, the power of words in client relationships, production cost insurance, farmland lease financing and the importance of knowing a farm's cost of production.

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