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How to Thrive in Canada’s Dairy Sector -Listowel

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How to Thrive in Canada’s Dairy Sector -Listowel

Time: December 2, 2014 from 12pm to 3:30pm
Location: Listowel Ag Hall-5699 Line 86
City/Town: Listowel
Website or Map: http://www.cvent.com/events/h…
Event Type: fcc, learning
Organized By: Farm Credit Canada
Latest Activity: Nov 24, 2014

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Event Description

From global trends to specific issues, we’ll examine how producers can grow and manage a successful operation in today’s dairy sector.

Benefits of attending

  • explore Canada’s dairy industry relative to global supply, demand and markets
  • discover the big consumer trends likely to affect dairy product consumption
  • understand the relationship between the price of milk at the farm and retail dairy product prices



Lunch is being served.

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