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Register now for the Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit!

What: Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit

When: February 14, 2023

Where: Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa

This full-day event is for Canadian greenhouse vegetable growers, allied industry, academia, government policy makers and elected officials to identify common challenges, propose solutions, and forge new opportunities at the intersection of energy, food production, and the environment.

A report from the CGEN national conversation will be provided, alongside other keynote presentations.

The discussion and afternoon workshop, facilitated by Intersol Group, will generate ideas, stakeholder alignment, prioritization and next steps in CGEN strategic planning and capacity building.

Click here to register and find all of the details on this exciting event!

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