Farm Fest 2016

The BC Young Farmers is a young organization, energized and excited about moving into the future.  We are a committee under the BC Agriculture Council and was started in 2008.  Our members range in age from 19 to 40. We have an amazing membership of over 250 registered young farmers (and that number is growing) with small and large operations alike, from commodity categories including: beef cattle, berries, dairy, field vegetables, flowers, fox, grain, greenhouse, hay, mink, nursery, pork, poultry, pigeon, eggs, duck, geese, sheep, lamb, goats, horse, vineyard, tree fruits, bees, and organic & specialty producers.

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Farm Fest 2016 is back again at the UFV Chilliwack Campus, Trades and Technology Center in the Rivers Dining Room. 
Joint fellow young farmers to learn more about agricutlure and business iin a social setting. We have an outstanding panel of speakers this year and lots of opportunity for networking. A gourmet buffet dinner and refreshments will be provided!
Schedule of events:
3:00pm            Farm Fest Registration
3:30pm            Welcome and Introductions
3:35pm            Diversification of Farm Finances - Nathan Novak
4:00pm            Food Trends - Iskander Ahmed (Choices Markets)
4:45pm            Coffee Break
5:00pm            Networking Session
6:00pm            Dinner
6:45pm            Keynote: What We Wish Our Parents Understood - Elaine Froese
8:15pm            Conclusion
This event always draws a crowd, so make sure to register by November 12th to save your spot!

5579 Tyson Rd

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