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Event: PEI ADAPT Council Conference - Reaping the Rewards of Innovation
Date: Mar 24, 2004
Location: Rodd Royalty Inn, Charlottetown
Description: 

PEI ADAPT Annaul General Meeting and Conference. Annual General meeting is scheduled for 8:30 am - 11:00 am.

The conference will run from 12:45 - 4:00 followed by a reception which will feature a showcase of projects which have been sponsored by the PEI ADAPT Council in the past year.

Conference program includes:
1:25 - 2:10 - Dr Ralph Martin, NSAC - Organic Certification Defined: Economics and Viability
2:35 - 3:15 - Rob Patterson - Gearing Up for a Hopefull Future: Actions for Getting and Keeping Your Market
3:20 - 3:40 - Island Made Opportunities - panel discussion featuring Innovations in Production - Brian MacKay
Innovative Technologies - Kevin Jeffrey
Innovative Product Development - Ron Skinner

Reception and Showcase: 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.
The projects include:
Advanced Agriculture Leadership Program
PEI Agriculture Human Resource Development Council
Agriculture in the Schools - PEI Agriculture Human Resource Development Council
Agri-Conservation Clubs
PEI Soil & Crop Improvement Association
Bale Processing - West Prince Soil & Crop Improvement Association
Beef Industry Strategy Study - PEI Cattleman's Association
Cull Cattle Processing and Marketing Study
PEI Milk Marketing Board Egg Identification - Omegga Holdings
On-farm Food Safety - PEI Horticultural Association
Ozone Treatment of Potatoes - Martin Visser & Sons
Pre-sidedressing Nitrate Testing - AZAR Inc.
Encouraging Adoption of Soil Conservation & IPM Techniques - PEI Potato Marketing Board

Contact:  Margaret Butcher
Contact Phone: (902)675-4640
Email: phoenixagserv@pei.sympatico.ca
Fax: (902)675-2183
Mailing Address: POP Box 68, Crapaud
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