10:00am to 11:30am
by the Agriculture Economic Development and Planning Community of Practice
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)’s Regional Economic Development Branch have coordinated the Agriculture Economic Development and Planning Community of Practice (COP) to virtually bring together economic development and planning professionals across Ontario interested in agriculture and agri-business issues.
Agenda
1. Introductions
2. Building Collaborative Infrastructure for Northern Agriculture: Microgrants, infrastructure and tools for agri-food business development
--David Thompson, RAIN Research Project Coordinator, Rural Agri-Innovation Network
3. Using Planning Tools to Support Farm Viability: How do Community Improvement Plans Work for Value-Added Agriculture?
--Zach Gable, Senior Economic Development Officer, Haldimand County
4. Sharing Challenges, Ideas and Upcoming Events
Presentations will be approximately 15-20 minutes with time for discussion and Q & A.
Webinar details will be emailed to you once you have registered.
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