Selected presentations from the Feb. 11 Rural Symposium, hosted by U of G's School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, are available in the journal Rural Review [1]: [1] Ontario Rural Planning, Development and Policy [1]. Contact presenters if you have questions or would like further information.
Presentations are linked below; those funded by the Alliance are marked with an asterisk(*).
- Aggregate and Agriculture: Cultivating Neighbourly Relations, Stories from Across Ontario [2]* (Jeff Reichheld, Emily Hehl, Regan Zink)
- Assessing Land Use Planning Tools to Mitigate Odour and Lighting Nuisance Related to Cannabis Production [3]* (Alessia Pugliese, Jordan Scholten, Samantha Yeung)
- Disruptive Technologies in the Agri-Food Sector: A Knowledge Synthesis [4] (Joelena Leader, Ben Shantz)
- Municipal Capacity: A Greenbelt Focus [5] (Elise Geschiere, Regan Zink, Emily Sousa)
- The Impacts of On-Farm Diversification to the Family Farm and the Intersection of Land [6] Preservation through Public Planning in Ontario [6]* (Pamela Duesling)
- The Transformation of Soil Advisory Services in Ontario [7]* (Alliance KTT Program) (Ezekiel Martin)
- Understanding Local Water Collaboration for the Potential to Enhance Community Source Water Protection at Chippewas of the Thames First Nation [8] (Natalya Garrod)