Session Information

The Ontario Fruit & Vegetgable Covention offers a variety of sessions covering a broad range of topics. All session rooms are located within the Walker Complex at Brock University.

The Session's overview for 2010 is listed below. Please note sessions are subject to change. Click here for a list of speakers.

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Time
Rm 201
Rm 202
Rm 203
Rm 204
Rm 215
Rm 216
Rm 217

9:30 am – 11:30 am
or noon

Vegetables

Farming in the future


Lunch in the Cafeteria and Trade Show

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
9:30 am – 4:00 pm


Demonstrations:

Spray Patternator and Crop Adjusted Spraying (trade show) -J ason Deveau, OMAFRA
Weed ID table (trade show) - Kristen Callow, OMAFRA
water sanitation (trade show) - Lindsay Arthur, OMAFRA
Good Agricultural Practices Booth (trade show) - Vanessa Taylor, OMAFRA
Portable anaerobic digester (outside) - Jim Todd,   OMAFRA
Constructed wetland (outside) - Donna Speranzini, OMAFRA  

Workshop
Apple scab workshop - Kathryn Carter, OMAFRA   Rm WH 324

9:30 am – 4:00 pm
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Time
Rm 201
Rm 202
Rm 203
Rm 204
Rm 215
Rm 216
Rm 217
9:30 am – 11:30 am
or noon

Nematode
Workshop

Grapes


Lunch in the Cafeteria and Trade Show

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
9:30 am – 4:00 pm


12:30 Greenbelt Press Conference Room 215

Greenbeltfresh – A New Online Marketplace to Source Local Food
This new tool connects Greenbelt farmers with consumers, retail and other bulk purchasers looking
for fresh, homegrown food. Still in the development stage, audience members have a change to ask questions and offer feedback on the site before it is launched this spring. All welcome.

Demonstrations:
Spray Patternator and Crop Adjusted Spraying (trade show) - Jason Deveau, OMAFRA
Weed ID table (trade show )- Kristen Callow, OMAFRA
Water sanitation (trade show) - Lindsay Arthur, OMAFRA
Good Agricultural Practices Booth (trade show) - Vanessa Taylor, OMAFRA
Portable anaerobic digester (outside) - Jim Todd,   OMAFRA
Constructed wetland (outside) - Donna Speranzini, OMAFRA

9:30 am – 4:00 pm
9:30 am – 5:00 pm

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OFVC
February 24 & 25, 2010
Brock University,
St. Catharines, Ontario