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OFA Annual General Meeting

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OFA Annual General Meeting

Time: November 18, 2019 at 8:15am to November 19, 2019 at 12pm
Location: Hamilton Convention Centre
Street: 1 Summers Lane
City/Town: Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4Y2 Canada
Website or Map: https://ofa.on.ca/community/a…
Phone: 519-821-8883 ext. 204.
Event Type: annual, general, meeting
Organized By: Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Latest Activity: Oct 4, 2019

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Event Description

The theme of OFA’s 2019 Annual General Meeting is Farming 2020: Adapt & Grow. The event brings together members, industry representatives and key stakeholders to discuss key issues impacting Ontario’s agriculture and food sector, rural communities, participate in progressive workshops, hear from our keynote speaker and government leaders and vote for OFA leadership. OFA’s annual meeting offers an exciting opportunity to share your thoughts, catch up with fellow Ontario farmers and take away new ideas for your farms.

Meeting time

Monday, November 18, 2019
8:15 AM – 5:00 PM
&
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
8:15 AM – 12:00 PM

Questions or concerns? Please contact Kelly Alves at kelly.alves@ofa.on.ca 

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