Ecological Day - Grey Bruce Farmers Week 2021

Event Details

Time: January 11, 2021 from 11:15am to 5pm
Location: ONLINE Grey Agricultual Services Services
Street: 206 Toronto Street South, Unit 3
City/Town: Markdale
Website or Map: http://www.greyagservices.ca
Phone: 5199863756
Event Type: agricultural, education, conference
Organized By: Grey Ag Services
Latest Activity: Nov 27, 2020

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Online this year! Register online

GBFW welcomes producers and agribusiness from across Canada and beyond to this Virtual Online event!

Conference content will be available live during the week, and available for 30 days following the event.

In 2021, GBFW is going Virtual. It will be an 8 day agricultural conference featuring a program dedicated to each of the major commodity groups in Grey and Bruce counties and far beyond, plus, feature the exhibitors and sponsors on Trade Show Day. Everyone from anywhere is encouraged to check out and participate this incredible conference.

Since GBFW has been live streaming their conference for the past 3 years, going virtual is an easier pivot for them. They are confident that the new virtual delivery method of their educational content, will be a successful venture!

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