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Events for: March 27, 2013


Event: PEI ADAPT Council AGM
Date: Mar 27, 2013
Location: Farm Center, 420 University Avenue
Description: 

TIME: 9:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Contact:  PEI ADAPT Council
Contact Phone: 902-368-2005
Email: phil@peiadapt.com
Website: www.peiadapt.com/

Event: Grass Fed Beef Conference
Date(s): Mar 26, 2013 - Mar 27, 2013
Location: Holiday Inn, Truro, NS
Description: 

Speakers include:

  • Dr. Ron Gill - professor and livestock specialist from Texas A&M University
  • Dr. Ira Mandell - professor and animal scientist from the University of Guelph
  • Dr. Ed Rayburn - forage agronomist from West Virginia University
  • Dr. Ann Clark - professor from the University of Guelph (retired)

Topics include:

  • Feeding grass for success
  • Consumer drive for more grass-fed beef
  • Ensuring meat quality
  • Low stress cattle handling that maximizes profits
  • Cattle genetics

Registration

  • $25 for Nova Scotia producers
  • $75 for other registrants
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2013

Contact:  Gail
Contact Phone: 902-678-7722
Email: jwort@perennia.ca
Agenda on line: www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/af_agcal_nsbeef.pdf
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