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exhibitors, will be showcasing
equipment, pharmaceuticals, genetics
and more inside the pavilion.
The cattle handling demonstration
will also be back this year, featuring
a record four hi -tech units from the
leading handling equipment
companies. The demo will involve
both calves and stockers. The
efficiency of the handling units, the
safety of the handler and the ease on
the cattle will be demonstrated for
each.
Tim O'Byrne. a specialist in
animal welfare who is also involved
in the Transportation Expo. will be
available during the handling demo
to answer questions from Show
visitors. O'Byrne will discuss
humane livestock transportation
procedures that are safe for the
animals and the handler.
After a successful debut at last
year's event. the Swine Expo
will return for the 2002 show.
And so far, it's shaping up to be a
superior showcase that's sponsored
by Ontario Hog Farmer, Grand
Valley Fortifiers, Farmix and
Canada's Outdoor Farm Show
(COFS).
In addition to sponsored lunches
for 2.000 producers, the Ontario Pork
price/news centre board and a Swine
Pavilion that houses a range of
informative exhibits, there are also
many new initiatives planned.
"We added the Swine Expo to the
Show Zine -up last year to
accommodate the growing number of
swine producers that were attending
the show," says Underhill. "We're
looking forward to another exciting
Expo with more exhibitors and more
to offer producers."
Handling, milking, grazing,
fencing and much more will be
featured in this year's Sheep and
Goat Expo at Canada's Outdoor
Farm Show.
With a flourishing introduction at
the 2001 Show, the Sheep and Goat
Expo will be back this year with a
greater number of commercial and
industry exhibitors expected to
participate. Live demonstrations of a
state -of -the art handling unit, sheep
and goat milking, rotational grazing
and an automated kid feeder will also
be an important part of the Expo.
"We had very positive feedback
from last year's Show and we look