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Do you have questions about organic practices, certification and labeling? Join our panel of local, organic farmers who will tell us about the food they produce, their farming techniques and what it takes to be certified organic. There will be time for questions after the discussion. organic farming forum Ann Slater is a market gardener who sells produce. Cathy McGregor-Smith and her husband operate McSmiths Organic Farm, a mixed farm with an on-farm market. Stewart Slater is a dairy farmer involved with the Organic Meadow Co-operative. What exactly is organic food? 7:00 – 9:00 pm Thursday, March 25 Central Library 251 Dundas Street Stevenson & Hunt Room

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What exactly is organic food? Do you have questions about organic practices, certification and labeling? Join our panel of local, organic farmers who will tell us about the food they produce, their farming techniques and what it takes to be certified organic. Ann Slater is a market gardener who sells produce. Cathy McGregor-Smith and her husband operate McSmiths Organic Farm, a mixed farm with an on-farm market. Stewart Slater is a dairy farmer involved with the Organic Meadow Co-operative. Come meet the people who are keeping the small-scale, diversified farm alive using sustainable practices that maintain the health of their land, produce high quality food and contribute to the local economy. There will be time for questions after the discussion.

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Do you have questions about organic practices, certification and labeling? Join our panel of local, organic farmers who will tell us about the food they produce, their farming techniques and what it takes to be certified organic. There will be time for questions after the discussion.

organic farming

forum

Ann Slater is a market gardener who sells produce.

Cathy McGregor-Smith and her husband operate McSmiths Organic Farm, a mixed farm with an on-farm market.

Stewart Slater is a dairy farmer involved with the Organic Meadow Co-operative.

W h a t e x a c t l y i s o r g a n i c f o o d ? 7:00 – 9:00 pm Thursday, March 25Central Library 251 Dundas StreetStevenson & Hunt Room