Guelph Organic Conference
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: Jan. 26-29/2017 - Guelph University Centre
Register up to 4 people with this form. Make copies for further guests. For each program chosen, check 1, 2, 3 and/or 4,
indicating each guest's choice. We need the guest # (corresponding to each name below) to prepare accurate name
tags. After tabulating all selections, calculate the registration subtotal then add on 13%(HST). Send a cheque for the final
total (payable only to ORGANIC CONFERENCE) to the address below.
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FORM Note: no guest refunds after Dec.31. Advance discounts apply to registrations
postmarked by Jan. 10, 2017. After Jan. 10 (do not mail cheques after this date): (a) the 'at-the-door' prices apply; (b) you can
still pre-pay/pre-register at full prices at www.guelphorganicconf.ca. (Add 13% HST - multiply registration subtotal below by
1.13). Parking passes and box lunches are by advance purchase only on this registration form; passes and vouchers will be
mailed to you mid-January (not available in person). Call 519-824-4120 x56311 for more info.
Thursday full-day 'Permaculture Market Garden'
- regular guest registration
- student registration
Thursday noon organic boxed lunch*
Thursday parking pass
Thurs eve 'Live the Green Dream' (incl wine/food)
Fri. am A) Small Organic Bountiful
OR ... Fri. am B) Field Crop Rotations
Fri. pm C) Soil Health Primer
OR ... Fri. pm D) BioMass Switchgrass Prod.
Friday noon organic boxed lunch*
Friday parking pass
Fri. Organic Dinner ticket 'X'
Fri. Keynote - Future of Genetic Engineering
Sat. flat price: 20 workshops - regular
- student
Sun. flat price: 15 workshops - regular
- student
* choice of vegetarian or meat lunch
Thurs vegetarian
Thurs meat
Fri vegetarian
Friday meat
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CDN$ Subtotal (add all guests x program selections):
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add 13% HST amount (required from all participants):
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My contribution to Conference Sustaining Fund:
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CDN$ TOTAL:
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Print all guest names below (use one address for all guests):
Guest #1: ____________________________________
Guest #2: ____________________________________
Guest #3: ____________________________________
Guest #4: ____________________________________
Address: _____________________________________
City: _________________________________________
Province: _________ PCode: ____________________
Phone & Fax: _________________________________
E-mail (important): _____________________________
Yes, I agree to receiving E-Mail updates from the Guelph Conference.
(cheque to: Organic Conference)
Organizers request you show all known workshop choices
for all guests on the back of this form so we can pick the
correct room size for each workshop.
Official conference policy is for no refunds after Dec. 31,
2016. If unsure of your schedule, simply register at door.
After Jan. 10: register using PayPal
or at the door.
Mail this form by Jan. 10 to: Organic Conference
Box 116, Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 3Z4
phone 519-824-4120 x56311, fax 705-444-0380
[email protected]
www.guelphorganicconf.ca
PLEASE DECLARE ALL WORKSHOPS SELECTED, FOR UP TO 4 PEOPLE ON THE FORM BELOW. Workshop rooms
are not assigned until Jan. 20 based on your selections below. We anticipate some workshops will attract 150+ guests, so
room selection is critical based on your choices. Room locations will be provided on handouts and posted at the
REGISTRATION desk (U.C. main level - UC103). Please arrive early for your workshops.
Use this form for up to 4 registrations or download a copy at www.guelphorganicconf.ca.
Guests 1, 2, 3 and/or 4 WILL attend these workshops. Please mark choices on your own brochure and bring it with you.
Saturday – 9:00 am to 10:00 am (choose only one per person):
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Sunday – 9:00 to 10:30 am (choose only one per person):
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Nitrogen management for organic crops
Raising animals without antibiotics
Turning a profit on one-acre
Sustainable building materials
The permabed system
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Brand building: 15 attributes
Traditional food security
Root cellar design concepts
Pruning & orchard maintenance
Social threefolding & farming for the future
Saturday – 10:45 am to 12 noon (choose only one per person):
Crop rotation planning
Pasture-raised pork / heritage breeds
Greenhouse choices for market gardens
Current organic research on nutritional impacts
Building biodiversity
Sunday – 11:00 to 12:00 noon (choose only one per person):
Succeeding as a woman in organics
Pests, pathogens & predators in an apiary
Permaculture and other design concepts
Surviving the switch - organic orchardists
Demeter certification
Saturday – 1:45 to 3:15 pm (choose only one per person):
Outlook for Canadian grains
A husbandry primer / oxen & horses
How to manage a CSA
Ecological design for indoor growing
Pollinator habitat on the farm
Sunday – 1:30 to 3:00 pm (choose only one per person):
Inspired fruit tree growing
Organic plant breeding
High-value vegetable growing in high tunnels
Carbon farming using trees
Rethinking agriculture: Biodynamically
Saturday – 3:45 to 5:00 pm (choose only one per person):
Soil science from the ground up
Advantages of organic livestock production
Organic soil fertility for small operations
Urban homesteading / building a food supply
The potential of Ontario's native pawpaw
Platinum Patrons:
Gold Funders:
Additional weekend events, seminars, features and important reminders:
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I WILL purchase the organic lunch Saturday in the U.C. cafeteria
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I WILL purchase the organic lunch Sunday in the U.C. cafeteria
I will view MEET 'N GREETS information on the website for all extra meetings.
Suggestion Box:
EFAO training courses at OMAF building Jan. 26-27 - see insert (separate payment
and parking)
I remembered to add the HST to my registration form by multiplying the subtotal by 1.13
For Guelph restaurants serving organic food I will visit the website listings.
I am sending other suggestions for
More volunteers needed for multiple interesting duties: [email protected]
the conference on a separate
I will review the local hotel accommodation list on the website.
sheet of paper.
I would like to become a Sustainer sponsor for $300 + HST.
While unable to contribute $300, I have enclosed ________.
GUESTS/NOTIFICATIONS: The manager will notify you of all of the following features if you send a specific e-mail to
[email protected] to request these. Or you can include a SASE (self-addressed stamped envelope) with this
registration form and cheque to get this information mailed to you - must be requested as it is not automatic.
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Trade Show booth costs
• Current exhibitor list
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The Keynote Forum flyer
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Receipt
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A full confirmation of my registrations
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Other specific information
(HST #882143308)