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Speakers (in alphabetical order) |
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Ablett, Dr. Richard
CEO, BioVenture
Centre |
Crops and the New Ways to Use Them |
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Allen, Carla
Master gardener and writer |
Creative Container Gardening |
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Aslop, Ashley -
Olympian |
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Beaton, Brian - Vanden Bussche |
Drip Irrigation Demo |
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Belanger, Phil
Dairy Farmers of Canada |
The Perfect Cheese and Wine Pairings
(presented by Dairy Farmers of
Canada) |
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Between the Bushes |
Between the Bushes
Recipe Contest Winner Selection |
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Bishop, Andrew
Owner,
Noggins Corner Farm |
My Experiences with Sweet Cherries and High
Tunnels |
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Brown, Doug - Oakhaven Bakery |
Breadmaking and Outdoor
Oven Demo |
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Brown, Peter - Scotiabank |
New Risk Management and
Financial Tools for Farmers |
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Buckland, Sean
Co-owner, Valley Wine Tours |
Wine
Tasting 101 (limited seating)
The Perfect Cheese and Wine Pairings
(presented by Dairy Farmers of
Canada)
Exploring Wines of Nova Scotia |
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Burgess, Peter IPM Co-ordinator,
AgraPoint |
Weed Plot
Tour
Alternative Weed Control Methods
Pest ID
Clinic
Sprayer Calibration Demo |
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Caldwell, Dr. Claude Professor, Plant & Animal
Sciences, Nova Scotia Agricultural College |
Soybean and Winter Wheat Management Trial Tour |
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Chaisson, Sherry - Nova Scotia Agricultural
College |
Ornamental Grasses |
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Childs, Dr. Christopher
(Kit) - Woodside Vineyards |
Grape Growing
and Vineyard Maintenance 101
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Christianson, Dell
Agro-K |
In Search of Quality Crops: The Importance of Soil
Health |
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Clean Nova Scotia |
Energy Efficiencies with
Clean Nova Scotia |
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Craig, Bill
Horticulturist, AgraPoint |
Orchard Grass Comparison
Tree
Fruit Q&A |
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Crozier, Steve
Research Associate, NSAC |
Alternative Weed Control Methods |
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Czapalay, Chef Stefan |
An Interactive Food Experience |
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Da Rosa,
Carlos - Lombard Insurance |
New Risk Management and
Financial Tools for Farmers |
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Day,
Sonia Master gardener, author and columnist |
Q&A with 'The Plant Doctor'
Tips for
Beautiful Tulips |
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de Graaff, Martine
Pasture Management Co-ordinator, SCIANS |
Pasture Watering and Fencing Options (Solar and Wind
Powered) |
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Delbridge, Rick Owner,
Delbridge Disease Management |
Pest ID
Clinic
Disease
Walking Tour
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Delong, Jodi Master
gardener, author, columnist |
Creating a Butterfly/Hummingbird Garden
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DeWolf, Mark Co-owner
Valley Wine Tours |
Wine Tasting 101
(limited seating)
Exploring
Wines of Nova Scotia |
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Dingwall, Joanna
Landscape Designer, Springvale Nurseries |
Building Springvale's Backyard Garden |
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English, Daniel Jolly Farmer |
Compost Tea Demo |
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Everett, Chuck - Farm Credit Canada and St.
John's Ambulance |
Farm Tractor PTO
Accident Simulation |
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Ewert, Bruce
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L'Acadie Vineyards and
Hidden Valley Chalets |
Winemaking 101 (limited seating) |
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Firth,
Sean Ruminant Specialist, AgraPoint |
Forage
Digestibility as Influenced by Harvest Date
Pasture Watering and Fencing Options (Solar and Wind
Powered) |
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Fraser, Leonard
Gallagher Fencing |
Problem Solving with Electric Fences |
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Frito-Lay |
How a Potato Becomes a Chip |
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Fuller, Keith
Researcher, Soil Biochemistry, Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canada (Kentville) |
Getting to Know Our Soils (Clinic in Soil Pit) |
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Gagnon RD, Renee - Dairy Farmers of Canada |
Feeling
Stressed: How Food Can Boost Your Mood
Weight
Loss and the Calcium Connection
Ice Cream Making |
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Hardman, Dr. Mike Research Scientist,
Entomology, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Kentville) |
Biological Control of Two-Spotted Spider Mites in
Strawberries and Raspberries |
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Heinz- Szielasko, Chef
Karl INNOVA Caterers/Culinary Concepts/ArtCan |
Exceptional
Vegetable Carving and Garnishes: An
Interactive Session (limited seating) |
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Herbert, Ivan
Hummingbird Home Winery |
Winemaking 101 (limited seating) |
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Highton, Dwayne
National Accounts Manager, Food and Beverage
Division Canada, Sani-Marc |
Handwashing the Right Way! |
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Hoeg, Rick Co-ordinator,
Atlantic Swine Research Partnership, Nova Scotia
Department of Agriculture |
Sprayer Calibration Demo |
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Hupman, Ryan and Scott |
Hupman Brothers |
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Johnson, Peter Ontario Ministry of Agriculture
and Food, Stratford ON |
Cereal
Seeding Tips and Drill Adjustment
Cereals:
More Grain in the Bin |
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Kane, Shona - Pulsifers
Flowers and Foliage |
Care and
Handling for Cut Flowers and Flower Arrangements
Alternative Floral Design with Produce and Props |
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Kings County Federation of
Agriculture |
Kings County Federation of Agriculture Eating
Contest |
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Kulyk,
Michelle BurntOut Solutions |
Making Soy Candles
(Family Pavilion and Demo Coverall) |
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Lee, Ruby - Senior Manager, Consulting
Projects, Guelph Food Technology Centre |
Who Wants to be a Microbe Millionaire? |
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Lewis, John
Horticulturist, AgraPoint |
Grape Growing
and Vineyard Maintenance 101
Season Extension
Opportunities for Strawberry and Raspberry
Production
Keys for Organic
Strawberry Production
Berry Plot Tour
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Luckett, Pete Owner,
Petes Frootique |
Creating Exceptional Customer Experiences
Chop 'n
Chat
(sponsored by RBC Royal Bank) |
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MacDonald, Doug Crop Development Institute,
Nova Scotia Agricultural College |
Soybean and Winter Wheat Management Trial Tour |
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MacDonald, Sarah
Agriculture Information Officer, AgraPoint |
Wonder Why? |
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McKenzie, Dr. Kenna
Research Scientist, Entomology, Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canada (Kentville) |
Biological Control
of Root Weevils in Strawberries |
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Mailman, Chef Don Head
of Culinary Arts Department, NSCC Kingstec Campus |
Daily Food Demos |
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Mary's Islanders |
Mary's Islanders |
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Millard, Marg |
Egg Art Forms |
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Morris-Fogarty, Thelma |
Weaving, Words, and Wool |
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Moulton, Gary
Food Educator, Nova Scotia Department of
Agriculture |
Everyday Safe Food Handling in Your Kitchen |
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Nettleton, Sarah Professional Sheep
Shearer/Sheep Producers of Nova Scotia |
From
Sheep Shearing to Sweater: An
Interactive Demo
(presented by the Sheep Producers of
Nova Scotia) |
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Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture |
Wine Stomping Competition |
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Osborne,
Theresa - Women's Institute of Nova Scotia |
Step Up to the Plate and take the WI Buy Local
Challenge |
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Owen,
Josιe Biologist, Vegetable Crops Research,
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Bouctouche) |
Overview of Bouctouche Vegetable Research Program |
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Patterson, Gary Senior Land Resource Officer,
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Truro) |
Getting to Know Our Soils (Clinic in Soil Pit) |
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Price, Dave Sunterrra
Farms, Acme, Alberta |
The Sunterra Experience: From Farm to Retail |
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Rand,
Jeanita Owner, Fox Hill Cheese House |
From Seed to Grass to Milk to Cheese to You: The Fox
Hill Cheese Story |
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Resource Recovery Fund Program |
Moby and the 4 R's |
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Respondek, Alana
Horticulturist, AgraPoint |
Theme
Garden Tour
Compost Tea Demo
Backyard Greenhouse Production |
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Rodd, Vernon Research
Biologist (Soil and Manure Management), Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canada (Nappan) |
Sleighfoot Liquid Manure
Applicator |
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Rogers, Dick Owner,
Wildwood Labs |
Pest ID
Clinic
Insect Walking Tour |
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Sampson, Glen Associate Professor Weed
Science, Nova Scotia Agricultural College |
Weed Plot
Tour
Alternative Weed Control Methods
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Sanderson, Kevin
Research Scientist (Horticulture), Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canada (Charlottetown) |
Mow Your Top to Keep Out Rot |
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Sangster, Amy
Livestock Specialist/Agronomist, AgraPoint |
Horse Hay Buying and Feeding Clinic
Pasture Watering and Fencing Options (Solar and Wind
Powered) |
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Scothorn, Daniel Dairy
Nutritionist, AgraPoint |
Horse Hay Buying and Feeding Clinic
Forage
Digestibility as Influenced by Harvest Date |
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Sinclair, Fred Pride
Seeds, Chatham ON |
What Goes on in a Corn Field at Pollination Time? |
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Singh, Dr. Av Organics
and Rural Infrastructure Specialist, AgraPoint
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Compost Tea Demo
Designer
Compost: Matching Compost Recipes to Your Crop |
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Songwriters of Country
Generations |
Songwriters of Country Generations |
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Tarn,
Dr. Richard Potato Research Centre AAFC |
What's New In Potato World |
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Taylor, Dr. Ken
Windmill Farms, Quebec |
Pushing the Envelope on Fruit Production in the
Maritimes |
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Thomas, Bill Field
Crops Specialist, AgraPoint |
Corn
Started Under Biodegradable Plastic
No-till
Forage Establishment
Sleighfoot Liquid Manure Applicator |
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Thomson, Kim - Straw
Bale Projects |
Straw Bale Construction |
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vanRoestel, Jack Field Crops Specialist, AgraPoint |
Horse Hay Buying and Feeding Clinic
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Warriner, Ivan Hyland Seeds, Blenheim ON |
Dos and Donts of Corn
Planting |
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Wong Petrie, Karen
Food Safety Specialist, Nova Scotia Department of
Agriculture |
Myths About Food Safety |
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Zvalo,
Dr. Viliam Horticulturist, AgraPoint |
Vegetable Plot Tour
Backyard Greenhouse Production |
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