Transition Brockville              

 
Exploring the Co-operative Option: Strategies for Tapping into Local Markets

Are you:

. A crop or dairy farmer wanting to diversify into lucrative organic meat, fruit and/or vegetable production?

. A conventional or non certified organic farmer wanting to transition to organic certification for health, economic, and ecological reasons?

. An organic farmer who wants to expand your reach into local commercial markets for organic food?

. A new farmer with land and ideas?

 
Don't ignore World Water Day, Monday, March 22nd, but mark it by attending the showing of the excellent film, FLOW.

This film exposes the hardships brought on people around the world by the privatization of water delivery by huge corporations such as Suez, Vivendi and RWE AG, and by the exploitation of water aquifers by companies such as Nestles and Coke. Third World countries are being forced into privatization by the World Bank and IMF, even though it often results in their poor being cut off.