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SUMMARY:Forage Focus by WebEx in New Liskeard
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce the availa
 bility of our upcoming annual Forage Focus Conference 2014 by Web Ex i
 n New Liskeard!  This years’ theme is:  “Using Forages to Increa
 se Profitability”.  The conference will be broadcasted from Shakesp
 eare on Wednesday, November 26th at the Shakespeare Optimist Hall.  P
 resentations are CEU accredited.\nThis years’ keynote speaker is Ev 
 Thomas Vice President, Agricultural Programs, Miner Institute Research
  Education.  Mr. Thomas will be speaking on two topics,  “Harvest 
 Management of Forage Crops and Corn Silage”, and “Alfalfa vs. Alfa
 lfa Grass: Different Strokes for Different Folks-and Fields”.  Ev T
 homas has worked as an agronomist in Northern N.Y. since 1966, first a
 s a regional Extension Specialist for Cornell University and since 198
 1 for Miner Institute. He received his B.S. in Animal Husbandry from t
 he University of Connecticut and his M.S. in Extension Education from 
 Cornell University. Responsibilities include agricultural production, 
 research and education. He is a frequent contributor to Hoard’s Dair
 yman and Northeast Dairy Business, and has a monthly column in Farming
  magazine. He has been involved in field crops consulting in the North
  America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. In 1999 he receiv
 ed the Outstanding Alumnus Award from the University of Connecticut, i
 n 2001 the Merit Award from the American Forage and Grassland Council,
  and in 2003 the Award of Merit from Gamma Sigma Delta, the honor soci
 ety of agriculture. He is a Certified Crop Advisor and Certified Pesti
 cide Applicator.  The Ontario Forage Council welcomes Mr. Thomas to O
 ntario, an enthusiastic speaker with information that you can put to u
 se immediately.\nJoel Bagg, Forage Specialist, OMAFRA will speak on 
 What’s New in Forages in 2014”.  Attendees in each location will
  be treated to firsthand knowledge on “Making Quality Hay for Domest
 ic and Export Markets”.  This presentation will be delivered by And
 re Larocque in St-Albert, and Fritz Trauttmansdorff in Shakespeare.\nT
 he cost of this years’ conference is $40, and includes conference pr
 oceedings and  lunch.\n\nFor more information visit https://ontag.far
 ms.com/events/forage-focus-by-webex-in-new-liskeard
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Midway:20141126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Midway:20141126T150000
CATEGORIES:conference
LOCATION:Green Tractors
WEBSITE:https://www.google.ca/maps/place/271429+Poupore+Rd,+Earlton,+O
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CONTACT:1-877-892-8663
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 OntarioForageCouncil403
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