16 An update on Grain Farmers of Ontario news and events Sowing the Seeds Registration is now open for the 2022 March Classic! Go to www.gfo.ca/marchclassic. The March Classic remains a premier event for the grain industry in Canada. Each year the event brings together hundreds of grain farmers, agriculture industry supporters, and government representatives. This year, Grain Farmers of Ontario plans to host an in-person event with live streaming of speakers for farmer-members and others who wish to attend online. The 2022 March Classic is celebrating the future, by sowing the seeds of opportunity, innovation, and tomorrow. Farming is about tomorrow — feeding the people of tomorrow and ensuring our farms are sustainable for the future. Every day, we sow the seeds that prepare the world, and our farms, for tomorrow. From new opportunities to new innovations that keep our food system secure for tomorrow. Pre-register for the 2022 March Classic by February 28 to be entered into our early bird draw! Grain Farmers of Ontario places the health and safety of all participants and staff as apriority. The current COVID-19 environmentmeans that GrainFarmersof Ontario will have to be very flexible and may need to adhere to changing requirements with little notice. We will be constantly monitoring requirements and restrictions for changes andact accordingly. Thoseattending in-personmust be fullyvaccinated and will be required to show proof of full vaccination before entering the event premise. Safe physical distancing and masks indoors may be required for those who attend. Please visit our website for up-to-date information. Get ready to hear from our world-renowned speakers: • First Canadian live taping of The U.S. Farm Report with host Tyne Morgan • Sonny Perdue, the 31st United States Secretary of Agriculture (2017-2021). • Jody Wilson-Raybould, also known by her Kwak’wala name Puglaas. • Stewart “Brittlestar” Reynolds, comedian, evening banquet entertainment. To register, go to www.gfo.ca/MarchClassic or contact Grain Farmers of Ontario at bcurtis@gfo.ca. 2022 March Classic March 22, 2022 Grain Farmers of Ontario Sowing the Seeds OPPORTUNITY • INNOVATION • TOMORROW
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