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Midwest Ag Conference

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Midwest Ag Conference

Time: January 17, 2025 from 8:30am to 4pm
Location: Forbes Hall, RIM Park Manulife Sportsplex
Street: 2001 University Ave. E.,
City/Town: Waterloo, ON
Website or Map: https://heartlandsoilcrop.org…
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Heartand Soil & Crop
Latest Activity: Jan 10

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Event Description

The MidWest Agricultural Conference (MWAC) – held in Waterloo in January each year – is supported and delivered by:

  • Golden Horseshoe and Heartland regional Soil and Crop Improvement Associations
  • The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA)

  • Strategic partners representing industry

We are a partner in the Ontario Agricultural Conference (OAgC) with our sister conferences:

  • SouthWest Agricultural Conference (SWAC) – Ridgetown

  • Eastern Ontario Crop Conference (EOCC) – Kemptville

OAgC has a province-wide joint arrangement for a virtual conference, available to all registrants of the regional events.

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