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Weeds to Watch – Weed ID Workshop ¬- 2 CM CEUs available

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Weeds to Watch – Weed ID Workshop ¬- 2 CM CEUs available

Time: March 7, 2018 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
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: Feb 20, 2018

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Facilitators: Dave Bilyea, Ridgetown College Problematic weeds are present in Ontario but often go undetected. More weeds are on their way here. The intent of this workshop is to inform and create awareness of their potential impact on agriculture in Ontario. Attendee’s specific weed issues will be addressed. This course will be led by Dave Bilyea, Weed Management-Horticulture, University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus. Dave will be bringing live specimens for this course. Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Cost: $10 per person, OR attend both the morning session about Pests and this course about Weeds, with a hot lunch for $25.00 per person

March 7, 2018 Course will be held at: Grey County Agricultural Services Centre 206 Toronto St. South, Unit 3 Markdale, ON N0C 1H0 Phone: 519-986-3756 Fax: 519-986-2643 Email: info@greyagservices.ca Website: www.greyagservices.ca To Register: Call 519-986-3756 Pre-Register by: Fri. Mar. 2, 2018

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