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Amazing Grazing - London’s Tastiest Showcase of Local & Regional Food!

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Amazing Grazing - London’s Tastiest Showcase of Local & Regional Food!

Time: October 8, 2015 from 5pm to 8pm
Location: 845 Florence St.
Street: London, ON N5W 6G6 Canada
City/Town: Ontario
Website or Map: http://www.westernfairdistric…
Event Type: showcase
Organized By: Western Fair District
Latest Activity: Oct 2, 2015

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London’s Tastiest Showcase of Local & Regional Food!

  • Showcasing local agriculture & food producers
  • Discover delicious food that is grown, raised and produced right here in Southwestern Ontario.
  • Learn about careers in agriculture and the significant economic contribution that agriculture makes to our region.
  • Come hungry and ready to indulge in lots of free food samples.


“Utilizing all five senses, urban and rural people from Southwestern Ontario will be educated and gain a better understanding of the benefits of local food, agriculture and agri business, so that this sector’s importance remains top of mind for everyone involved.” 

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