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FarmSmart Conference and Beef Symposium

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FarmSmart Conference and Beef Symposium

Time: January 21, 2017 from 8:30am to 4:30pm
Location: Rozanski Hall,
City/Town: U of Guelph
Website or Map: https://farmsmartconference.c…
Phone: 1-877-424-1300
Event Type: beef, conferance
Organized By: OntAG Admin
Latest Activity: Jan 5, 2017

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Event Description

FarmSmart 2017

Feature Speakers:
Public Trust in Food and Social Licence – What does it mean for your farm?
Crystal MacKay, Farm and Food Care Canada

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Beef Industry of the Future
Dr. Tim McAllister, Principal Research Scientist, Ruminant Nutrition & Microbiology, AAFC

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Making Quality Beef from Holstein Cross Cattle
Brad Van Ravenswaay
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Adding Value from Pasture to Plate – A career in search of value
Kevin Unger, Lincoln County Feed Yards, Nebraska
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Pain Management on Beef Farms – Practically painless
Dr. Phil Meadows, Mitchell Vet Services

Registration:  8:30 am, register by going to registration sitehttps://farmsmartconference.com/registration  or call 1-877-424-1300.

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