2024 AgKnowledge Forum: Navigating the Future of Agriculture
Join us at the 2024 AgKnowledge Forum, where industry leaders and experts will share their insights on critical topics affecting the agricultural sector today.
Date & Venue
When: March 22, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Registration opens at 8:30 a.m.)
Where: The Gibson Centre, 63 Tupper St W, Alliston, ON L9R 1E4
Featured Topics & Speakers
Storm Water Management Charges
Speaker: Tina Schankula, Farm Policy Analyst at Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Dive into the complexities of storm water management charges and their impact on agriculture.
Intro to Cap and Trade
Speaker: Keith Currie, President at Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Understand the basics of the Cap and Trade system and its significance for the agricultural sector.
EDO Initiatives
Speaker: Ruth Walker-Scott, Economic Development Officer at County of Simcoe
Explore the latest Economic Development Officer initiatives and their benefits for local agriculture.
The Challenges for Trees
Speaker: Fred Somerville, President at Somerville Nurseries Inc.
The current challenges facing trees and forestry within the agricultural landscape.
Financing and Resources for Farmers
Speaker: Andie Cote, Loans Officer at Nottawasaga Futures
Learn about the latest financing options and resources available to farmers.
Registration
Spaces are limited! To secure your spot, please email robin@nottawasaga.com.
Join us for a morning of insightful discussions and networking with peers and industry leaders. This forum offers valuable perspectives and solutions to the pressing issues facing the sector today.
We look forward to welcoming you to the 2024 AgKnowledge Forum!