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Enhancing On-Farm Diversity - 3CM CEUs available

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Enhancing On-Farm Diversity - 3CM CEUs available

Time: March 28, 2018 from 1pm to 4pm
Location: Grey Ag Services Boardroom
Street: 206 Toronto St S
City/Town: Markdale
Website or Map: http://www.greyagservices.ca/…
Phone: 519 986-3756
Event Type: course
Organized By: Grey County Agricultural Services Centre
Latest Activity: Feb 20, 2018

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Learn new approaches towards unproductive farm landscapes. How can we better manage and employ our marginal lands? Speakers will discuss ideas to repurpose unproductive farmland and how adding biodiversity can impact farm production and practices. Sponsored by ALUS GreyBruce. www.ALUS.ca. Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Cost: $10 per person Course will be held on: Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at: Grey County Agricultural Services Centre 206 Toronto St. South, Unit 3 Markdale, ON N0C 1H0 Phone: 519-986-3756 Fax: 519-986-2643 Email: info@greyagservices.ca Website: www.greyagservices.ca To Register: Call 519-986-3756 Pre-Register by: Mon. Mar. 26, 2018

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