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Eco Farm Day - Cornwall

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Eco Farm Day - Cornwall

Time: February 23, 2013 to February 24, 2013
Location: Ramada Inn
Street: 805 Brookdale Ave
City/Town: Cornwall, ON
Website or Map: http://www.cornwallramada.com
Phone: For overnight reservations, call 613-933-8000 and request Eco Farm Day rates.
Event Type: ecological, farming, conference
Organized By: Canadian Organic Growers Ottawa - St Lawrence - Outaouais Chapter
Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2013

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Eco Farm Day - Cornwall

Organic, transitional and conventional farmers of field crops, market gardens, and livestock rely on Eco Farm Day for the best training, information, and commerce opportunities.

Keynote: Maude Barlow, Council of Canadians

Keynote: Ralph Martin, Loblaw Chair in Sustainable Food Production at the Ontario Agricultural College, University of Guelph

Register by online or by mail: http://cog.ca/ottawa/eco-farm-day-2013-registration/

More info: 613-244-4000x2 or email ottawachapter@cog.ca

Visit our website: http://cog.ca/ottawa/eco-farm-day/

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