Week of February 11th
Met with CBAN to discuss RR Alfalfa Stategy
Finalizing CAAP research report on import replacement opportunities
Interviewed potential interns for Co-farmer
OCO Board Meeting
Canadian Organic Growers ‘Organic Consumer Day’ conference- OCO had a table in the NGO area to share the good news of organics and explain OCO’s role in the organic sector in Ontario
Appeared on COG panel at the Organic Consumer Conference in Toronto to discuss the international context of certification – OCO made the point that supporting certification remains important to the organic movement
Orchestrated an interview with Dr. Seralini, Dr. Ann Clark and youth activist Rachel Parent. Organized film and audio crew to capture key ideas to share through OCO’s media efforts and through conventional sector outreach
Attended Sustainability Conference in Guelph