Conférence
Samedi, 25 février 2012
| 7:00 – 8:00 | Trade show set up. Over 30 exhibitors: associations, farm inputs, buyers, implements, seed and more. | |||
| 8:00 – 9:00 | Arrival, registration, refreshments, visit the trade show | |||
| 9:00 - 10:20 | Plenary Session: Steve Beauchesne, Beau's All Natural Brewing Company. Creating a culture around your business to turn customers into fans and employees into teammates. Traduction simultanée en français |
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| 10:20 – 10:40 | Visit the Trade Show | |||
| 10:40 - 11:50 | A Connie Horbas Rainbow Farm Producing garlic for pleasure & profit |
B Reid Allaway Tourne-Sol co-operative farm Equipment selection and planning for new market gardeners Traduction simultanée |
C Russ Christianson CoopZone Developer Co-operating for success - Bringing farmers and consumers together |
D Andy Storm The Farm E-Store Using the Internet to connect farmers and consumers |
| 11:50 - 13:20 | Organic Lunch in the dining room. Visit the Trade Show | |||
| 13:20 - 14:30 | E Anne Weill Centre d’expertise et de transfert en agriculture biologique et de proximité Managing soil profile for performance in field crops |
F Colleen Ross Waratah Downs Farm Scaling up organic market gardening Traduction simultanée |
G Don Mercer University of Guelph, Kemptville Campus Small-Scale and Home Dehydration of Fruits and Vegetables |
H Angela Coleman Sand Road Maple Farm Stilettos to rubber boots...a lawyer from Country to City and back again. A guide to buying your farm. |
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| 14:50 - 16:00 | I Valérie Yoder, Simon Neufeld Homestead Organics The ABCs of organic soil and plant fertility inputs Traduction simultanée |
J Chris Weissflog EcoGen Energy Inc. An update on eco energy production, programs, technology, and economics |
K Pauline Joicey & Gilbert Provost Redtail Vineyard Organic Wine Production |
L Katherine Willow ND Carp Ridge EcoWellness Centre Organic Health for Increasing Wellness and Energy |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Visit the Trade Show | |||