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Ask an Ag-xpert Series
See below for upcoming agriculture webinars!
Check out our past webinars!
It’s never too early to cultivate your future! As a farmer, agri-food processor, or agri-business owner, planning your business exit is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Whether you’re looking to retire or explore a new passion, your business can continue thriving under new ownership when you plan ahead.
This Ask an Ag-xpert session, Katie Hannon from the Orillia Area Community Development Corporation (CDC) answers succession planning questions and shares about the BizLink program.
Keeping the farm in the family? This resource from the OFA is suitable for multi-generation farm families looking for succession planning tools and support.
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The first webinar of the Ask an Ag-xpert series, participants explored the importance of resilience and innovation in today’s evolving agricultural landscape. Kim Clarke, Manager of Stakeholder Relations with Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7), shared valuable insights into the power and potential of on-farm diversification.
The session provided practical guidance for those considering agri-tourism, value-added products, or new revenue streams. The webinar covered discussed real-world examples, highlighted both the benefits and challenges of diversification, and answered audience questions live. The webinar offered actionable strategies for farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, and rural landowners aiming to boost profitability, sustainability, and long-term success.