Farmers’ Week

The schedule is set in Grey Bruce.

Some of the featured keynote speakers are:

* Gib Drury from Quebec, the board chairman of Canada Beef Export Federation, will present honey comb tripe.

* Dr. Hubert J. Karreman, VMD, dairy veterinarian, Penn Dutch Cow Care, U.S.A., will discuss, dairy cows and the landscape.

* Dr. Danica Baines, research scientist, will discuss bacterial pathogens and cellular interactions.

* Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, will present information on sheep day and goat day about probiotics and prebiotics and how they can help goats or sheep?

* Lawrence Andres, organic dairy farmer and a member of the National Animal Welfare Task Force, will delve into animal welfare on organic farms.