Ontario Agriculture

The network for agriculture in Ontario, Canada

CURRENT & CONNECTED Conference

Event Details

CURRENT & CONNECTED Conference

Time: November 27, 2014 all day
Location: Travelodge, Belleville
City/Town: Belleville
Website or Map: http://www.cafanet.com/
Phone: 306-466-2294
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Liz Robertson
Latest Activity: Nov 11, 2014

Export to Outlook or iCal (.ics)

Event Description

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.  

Belleville, ON,  November 27
Travelodge, Belleville
Featured Guest speakers & Topics:

- Portia MacDonald-Dewhirst, Canadian Agriculture Human Resource Council on Improving farm success through knowledge & skills improvement;
- Mary Carver , ON Home Economics Association on a Call for improved food literacy;
- Pat Learmonth of Farms at Work talking about Farm succession outside of the family;
- Marcus Mitchell of Bonnefield explaining farmland lease financing alternatives;
- Paul Reeds of ON soil & Crop Improvement Association on theGrowing Forward 2 programs that can help your farm clients;
-  Charlie Forman offering the story of the Forman Farms' Human Resource management success;
- Don Shaughnessy of The Protectors Group will follow the trail of where the wealth goes.

Comment Wall

Comment

RSVP for CURRENT & CONNECTED Conference to add comments!

Join Ontario Agriculture

Attending (1)

Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

The cost of filling a combine in Canada

The national average price of diesel is about $2.50/L

FCC Launches $1 Billion Agri-food Project Finance Fund for Canadian Food Processing Growth

Farm Credit Canada has launched a new $1 billion financing initiative designed to support major food processing and manufacturing projects across Canada.

Organic Farming in Canada Enters the Mainstream as Market Nears $12 Billion

As Canada celebrates Organic Month in September, new data shows organic farming has evolved into a major economic force.

Canadian Staccato® Cherry Patent Dispute Ends in Major Settlement

A major legal battle over Canada's Staccato® cherry variety has ended with a settlement that includes royalty payments, export restrictions, and funding for future tree fruit breeding programs.

Smart Cover Crop Management Boosts Soil Health and Yields

Studies show that effective cover crop management depends on proper planting timing, species selection, and seeding rates.

© 2026   Created by Darren Marsland.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service