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Starting a Farm in Ontario

Time: March 2, 2017 from 7pm to 9:30pm
Location: Grey Ag Services Boardroom
Street: 206 Toronto St S
City/Town: Markdale
Website or Map: http://www.greyagservices.ca/…
Phone: 519 986-3756
Event Type: course
Organized By: Grey County Agricultural Services Centre
Latest Activity: Jan 4, 2017

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Event Description

Starting a farm can be an exciting step on the way to realizing your entrepreneurial business. Whether you currently own farm land or are looking to purchase, rent or lease acreage, starting a new farm business requires planning. OMAFRA has numerous resources to help you with this process, including steps to plan strategically, understanding markets and diversification, where to find resources and get questions answered, as well as understanding regulations. This workshop is an interactive session designed to coach you as you continue your journey. Facilitated by OMAFRA Business Management Unit staff.

When?      Thurs. Mar. 2, 2017, 7:00 to 9:30 pm

Cost?        $10.00 per person

Pre-Register By: Fri. Feb. 24, 2017

 

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