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Lavender Farm Tour and Educational Event Sept. 27

Posted on September 12, 2025 by Sean Westerveld

The Ontario Lavender Association is holding an in-person education and networking event at Woodland North Lavender Farm in Madoc on Saturday, September 27th from 9am-4pm. This event is being offered to non-members of OLA at $30 per person (no cost … Continue reading →

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The Ontario Biomass Producers Co-Operative (OBPC), Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Evan Elford

By: Mahendra Thimmanagari, OMAFA Bio-Products Specialist The Ontario Biomass Producers Co-Operative (OBPC)will hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, at the GrandWay, 7445, Wellington County Road 21, Elora, from 10am to 3:30pm.

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Ginseng Pesticide and Research Prioritization Meeting – Friday, November 29, 2024

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Sean Westerveld

The Ginseng Pesticide and Research Prioritization Meeting will be held in person at the Ontario Crops Research Centre – Simcoe (Simcoe Research Station) on Friday, November 29. This is an opportunity to discuss the production issues over the past year, establish research … Continue reading →

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Specialty Crop Content at the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention, February 21 and 22, 2024

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Sean Westerveld

As Canada’s Premier Horticultural Event, the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) provides an excellent learning and networking opportunity for both new and established specialty crop growers. The convention will be held February 21 and 22 at the Niagara Falls … Continue reading →

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Ginseng Pesticide and Research Prioritization Meeting Friday Dec. 1, 2023

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Sean Westerveld

The Ginseng Pesticide and Research Prioritization Meeting will be held in person at the Simcoe Research Station on Friday, December 1. This is an opportunity to discuss the production issues over the past year, establish research priorities for the coming year and … Continue reading →

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Hops and Specialty Vegetable Sessions at OFVC 2023

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Evan Elford

The Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention (OFVC) is back in-person for 2023. This year’s annual convention takes place on February 22-23 at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario. There are many concurrent sessions running over the two … Continue reading →

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