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Ontario Maple Syrup Producers Association - Summer Tour 2023

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Ontario Maple Syrup Producers Association - Summer Tour 2023

Time: July 19, 2023 to July 22, 2023
Location: Algonquin College campus.
City/Town: Perth, Ontario
Website or Map: https://www.omspasummertour.c…
Event Type: summer, tour, &amp, agm
Organized By: Lanark & District Maple Syrup Producers Association
Latest Activity: Mar 21, 2023

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Event Description

The Lanark & District Maple Syrup Producers Association​ is excited to host the 2023 OMSPA Summer Tour and AGM in Perth, Ontario.
The event will consist of 2 days of tours to a diverse range of sugar camps and 1 day of technical presentations at the Algonquin College campus.  The theme for this year's conference is "From Here Forward ..." and will foster discussion on topics related to improving our wood lots, our production operations, marketing and continuing education.

​The event is open to OMSPA members and Non-members and will include tours to local sugar bushes, technical sessions, vendor exhibits and social events.

​​There will be something for Everyone - Small Producers, Long-time Producers & Backyard Producers.

Registration options available for single day passes as well as full-registration with or without evening events included.

For registration, Please click here

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