Farm Smart Agricultural Conference 2020

Event Details

Time: January 18, 2020 from 9am to 4pm
Location: Rozanski Hall, University of Guelph
Street: 98 Trent Ln,
City/Town: Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada
Website or Map: https://farmsmartconference.c…
Phone: 1-877-424-1300
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Farm Smart Agricultural Conference
Latest Activity: Jan 9, 2020

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Event Description

Farm Smart Agricultural Conference is a result of the partnership between Golden Horseshoe SCIA, Heartland SCIA, OMAFRA, UofG, BFO and agr. business providing outstanding educational opportunities in agriculture.

Feature Speakers:
Andrew Schrumm, RBC Senior Manager of Research, Office of the CEO – Farmer 4.0—How the Coming Skills Revolution Can Transform Agriculture.
Dr. Bonnie Millard, UG – One Health – integration of animal, human, and environmental health. High Immune Response Technology in Various Livestock Sectors.

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Registration: 8:30 am , with the program starting at 9:00 am. Registration will open on December 1, 2019.

NEW: A map of the University of Guelph campus showing parking and Rozanski Hall, Richards Building, Crop Science Building and Peter Clark Hall (hot lunch).

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