The Rural Voice, 2019-06, Page 76HURON
County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER
42 First Avenue, Clinton, Ontario N0M 1L0
519-482-9642 or 1-800-511-1135
Website: www.hcfa.on.ca Email: ofahuron@tcc.on.ca
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OFA Members in Huron County by the HCFA
May 31 to June 2 – 165th Clinton
Spring Fair. For more information
visit: clintonspringfair.com.
June 8-9 – Hensall Spring Fair.
June 14-15 – Dungannon Super
Pull. For more details visit:
www.dungannontractorpull.ca
June 19-20 – Ontario Pork
Congress, Stratford.
Upcoming Events
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The Huron County Federation of
Agriculture (HCFA) would like to
draw your attention to The Ontario
Young Farmers’ Forum (OYFF) that
is being held in Hamilton this fall.
This two-day forum for those aged
18-40 is administered by Junior
Farmers in partnership with the
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
(OFA) annual convention.
The Ontario Young Farmers’
Forum (OYFF) attracts some of the
most enthusiastic and knowledgeable
young farmers from across the
province. Delegates have the
opportunity to learn, connect and
discuss the most pressing agricultural
issues that the industry faces on a
daily basis.
Ontario Young Farmers Forum
November 17 & 18, 2019
Hamilton Convention Centre
(for more information and to
register visit www.jfao.on.ca/oyff).
The HCFA is pleased to inform
you that we are offering a limited
amount of sponsorship for the 2019
Ontario Young Farmers Forum.
To qualify for the HCFA
sponsorship you must:
1. You must be a first-time
attendee of the OYFF.
2. You must reside in Huron
County.
3. You must be between 18 and 40
years of age.
4. You must submit proof of
registration and accommodation
invoices to the HCFA office.
You will be responsible for
completing your own registration and
arranging transportation and
accommodations.
In order to assist the most
attendees we cannot guarantee that
we will reimburse the full cost of
your attending. The amount of
sponsorship available per person
depends on the number of attendees
from Huron County.
For further details please contact
the HCFA office at 519-482-9642
ext. 2 or email: ofahuron@tcc.on.ca
HCFA sponsors Huron County Young Farmers
to attend OYFF in November
The Rural Voice is provided to all OFA members in Huron County by the Huron County Federation of Agriculture
CONTOUR DRAINAGE
INNOVATION DEMONSTRATION
June 15 ~ between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Huronview Demo Farm, 77722 London Road Clinton, ON.
The field is located behind the Huronview Complex
The event will include live installation, wagon rides,
workshops, food trucks and a trade show.
Admission is $5 per person.
For more information visit https://www.huronview.net/
Hosted by the Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Huron County Federation of Agriculture
BOARD MEETING
June 24
8:00 p.m.
Vanastra Office
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twitter.com/huronfedofag
and
Facebook at Huron County
Federation of Agriculture
HCFA OFFICE
HOURS:
The office is open on
Mondays and alternate Fridays
9:00 a.m. to noon and
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
We are also open other days by chance
ROOM FOR RENT
The Huron County Federation
of Agriculture has a board room
available for rent.
The board room rent is $40
which includes HST.
Call the HCFA office at
519-482-9642 or
1-800-511-1135
to check availability and to
book your meetings.