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Southwest Ag Conference January 2012

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Southwest Ag Conference January 2012

Time: January 4, 2012 to January 5, 2012
Location: University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
Website or Map: http://www.southwestagconfere…
Event Type: conference
Organized By: OMAFRA, OSCIA, U of G Ridgetown Campus
Latest Activity: Nov 23, 2011

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Dr. Patrick Moore - The Sensible Environmentalist

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Michele Payn-Knoper, CSP - Celebrating Agriculture

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Poultry and egg farmers welcome the federal government’s announcement

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OFA project highlights training and career opportunities in Focus on Food and Livestock video series

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has launched a series of videos to assist producers with online training and shed some light on the opportunities for careers in agriculture.

Grain Farmers Forgotten by the Agriculture Minister’s Proposal to the FPT

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