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Events for: January 20, 2018 |
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Event: | Farm Technician Program |
Date(s): | Jan 08, 2018 - Feb 09, 2018 |
Location: | Farm Centre, Charlottown |
Description: | Developed in consultation with the PEI Agricultural Trade Advisory Committee, this one-of-a-kind, two-year registered apprenticeship program combines classroom learning with on-farm experience, earning students a Certificate of Qualification in Farm Technician by the PEI Department of Innovation and Advanced Learning. The program highlights the important contribution of farm technicians to Canada’s agri-food system.Apprentices work throughout the year gaining skills on-farm with a farm mentor in addition to participating in five weeks of in-class training delivered by Extended Learning, Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture, on PEI. This unique program was developed to address the demand for a skilled, sustainable, agricultural workforce on P.E.I. Those interested in starting the journey to become a Blue Seal Certified Farm Technician must first register with; |
Contact: | P.E.I. Agriculture Sector Council |
Contact Phone: | 902- 892-1091, 1-866-892-1091 (toll free) |
Email: | info@peiagsc.ca |
Website: | a target="_blank" href="http://www.peiagsc.ca/farmtech.php">www.peiagsc.ca/farmtech.php |
Event: | PEI Young Farmers AGM |
Date: | Jan 20, 2018 |
Location: | Murphys Community Centre, 200 Richmond St. |
Description: | Come on out to our 2018 AGM. Please pre register via email to peiyoungfarmers@outlook.com or text Ian at 902-394-1349 so we can have meal number estimates ready. This event is open to everyone. Only Paid members can attend the half hour Business Meeting Key Note speakers include Don Schiefelbein of Minnesota, Lance Stockbrugger of Saskatchewan, and PEI Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Cost is only $30 for the day which includes your 2018 young farmers membership, 2018 AGM & Business meeting, buffet meal and bowling. Draft Agenda
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Contact: | Ian Drake |
Contact Phone: | 902-394-1349 |
Email: | peiyoungfarmers@outlook.com |
Agenda on line: | www.facebook.com/peiyoungfarmers/ |
Website: | a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/events/801788066673528/">www.facebook.com/events/801788066673528/ |
Event: | PEI Sheep Breeders Annual General Meeting |
Date: | Jan 20, 2018 |
Location: | Milton Community Hall, 7 New Glasgow Road, Route #224, Milton |
Description: | Registration beginning at 12:30 pm Registration fee is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for non-members. Annual Membership to PEI Sheep Breeders’ Association will be available - $20.00 per farm unit. Please Register by contacting the following |
Contact: | Jackie Paynter or Claude Gallant |
Contact Phone: | 902-836-3740 or 902-651-2890 |
Email: | paynterspaints@hotmail.com or sandcgallant@bellaliant.net |