2017 Farmland Forum
by ONTARIO FARMLAND TRUSTThursday, 30 March 2017 from 8:00 AM (EDT) to 4:00 PM (EDT)Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre/Best Western Plus 400 Memorial Ave, Orillia, ON L3V 6J3Ticket Information
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Overview
Join us for the Ontario Farmland Trust's 13th annual Farmland Forum - a day of networking, sharing, and learning about policy innovation and planning for the future of farmland preservation in Ontario.
Who should attend?
- Farmers
- Land use planners
- Researchers
- Provincial policy makers
- Municipal councillors
- Other individuals and organizations interested in farmland conservation
Details
This year's forum features presentations & discussion on:
• An Indigenous Perspective on Farming and Farmland Preservation
• Shifting Farmland Ownership & the Future of Farming in Ontario
• Measuring Farmland Conversion in Ontario
• Protecting Farmland in Ontario from a National Perspective
• The Significance of Soil Classification for Farmland Protection
• Oregon’s Experience with Firm Urban Growth Boundaries
Click here for more details and the program for the day.