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2016 Ontario Farmland Forum: Farmland Forever

Submitted by dfoolen on March 1st, 2016 3:14 PM
Date: 
Friday, April 8th, 2016 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

2016 Ontario Farmland Forum: Farmland Forever – Help Make it Happen!

Join us for the 12th annual Ontario Farmland Forum - a unique day of networking, sharing and learning about the policy innovations and practical actions helping to make Farmland Forever a reality in Ontario.

The Farmland Forum supports cross-sector dialogue about how we can work together to strengthen farmland and agricultural planning, policy development, and grassroots, permanent land protection initiatives in Ontario.

This year's event includes presentations on: 

  • Provincial and municipal priorities for farmland protection planning
  • Case studies of leading land protection initiatives in Ontario
  • Inspiring land protection stories from the U.S.

Who Should Attend?

  • Farmers
  • Land Conservation Enthusiasts 
  • Land Use Planners
  • Provincial Policy Makers
  • Municipal Councillors

Forum Details

Date: Friday, April 8, 2016
Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Place: Bingemans Conference Centre, Kitchener

To view the forum program and to register, visit Ontario Farmland Trust website [1].

Keywords: 
Rural Planning and Development
Capacity Development and Extension
PhD Rural Studies
Landscape Architecture

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The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD) brings together major academic fields concerned with creating strong communities, in Canada and around the world. The four highly respected programs in SEDRD share many common goals but approach them in different and complementary ways. This model reflects the imperatives in building authentic communities where planners, landscape architects, communicators, and citizens all play important interdependent roles in community strength.

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Academic Programs

  • Capacity Development and Extension
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Rural Planning and Development
  • Rural Studies

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/2016-ontario-farmland-forum-farmland-forever

Links
[1] https://ontariofarmlandtrust.ca/