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PED Information Session - Pork Congress

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PED Information Session - Pork Congress

Time: June 19, 2014 from 11am to 12pm
Location: Stratford Rotary Complex - Mansbridge Room
Street: 353 McCarthy Road
City/Town: Stratford
Phone: communications@ontariopork.on.ca
Event Type: information, session
Organized By: Ontario Pork
Latest Activity: Jun 3, 2014

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Event Description

Ontario Pork is hosting a PED information session at Pork Congress in the Mansbridge Room from 11:00am-12:00pm on both Wednesday, June 18 and Thursday, June 19, 2014.

The on-farm and economic implications of this virus will be discussed. Speakers will include veterinarians, economists and representatives from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Ontario Pork. This will be an opportunity to ask questions.

Stratford Rotary Complex
Mansbridge Room – (the lower meeting room, located between the arena & the large community hall.)

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