Mark your calendars for the 61st Annual Southwestern Ontario Pork Conference, happening Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus.
This year’s theme is Maximize Production, Profitability, and Mental Health, offering fresh insights on competitiveness, benchmarking, and more.
“It’s all about keeping producers informed in a social environment and providing a place for industry reps to visit with their customers,” says Darren Sloan, chair of the 2025 SWOPC Planning Committee.
Thanks to generous industry sponsors, this conference brings a wealth of valuable programming to area producers. Attendees can enjoy complimentary coffee and refreshments while visiting industry partners at the trade show area before the program begins at 4:00 pm.
The program features producers Derek Van den Boogaard and Graham Learn, Joanne Sanderson from Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association, Diane Bergsma with Three Oaks Respite Cabin, Ryan Tenbergen from Demeter Veterinary Services, and Kevin Grier of Kevin Grier Market Analysis and Consulting.
Join the SWOPC Planning Committee for an engaging event packed with up-to-date pork production insights you can take back to your operation. With plenty to offer, this conference is a must-attend for all pork producers.
Registration opens December 1, 2024. Visit www.ridgetown.com/swopc for details and to register. Your registration includes all activities plus a delicious pork dinner.
For more information or sponsorship opportunities, call 1-866-222-9682 or email lelgie@uoguelph.ca.
