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The OFFICIAL Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) twitter. We are a not-for-profit promoting agriculture awareness/support through philanthropic initiatives.

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It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month #CALM2025 Top 3 crop commodities by average 2019-2023 farm cash receipts: For Ontario: Dairy: $2.5 billion Vegetables: $2.4 billion Soybeans: $2.1 billion #canadian #agriculture #shoplocal #centrewellington

It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month #CALM2025
Top 3 crop commodities by average 2019-2023 farm cash receipts:
For Ontario:
Dairy: $2.5 billion
Vegetables: $2.4 billion
Soybeans: $2.1 billion

#canadian #agriculture #shoplocal #centrewellington
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It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month! Advantages Canada has to help make us a leader in food production and processing: 👨‍🌾abundant land and water resources 👨‍🌾access to international markets 👨‍🌾strong research and development capacity ...and more #canadian #agriculture

It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month!
Advantages Canada has to help make us a leader in food production and processing:
👨‍🌾abundant land and water resources
👨‍🌾access to international markets
👨‍🌾strong research and development capacity
...and more

#canadian #agriculture
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Spring is here and SPARK V4 Symposium is approaching fast! 🍃Don't miss out on registering for this ag and enviro-tech conference full of innovation. DETAILS: Tues, April 15 The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora 11:30 am to 5:00 pm tickettailor.com/events/thegran… #agtech #envirotech

Spring is here and SPARK V4 Symposium is approaching fast! 🍃Don't miss out on registering for this ag and enviro-tech conference full of innovation.

DETAILS:
Tues, April 15
The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora
11:30 am to 5:00 pm

tickettailor.com/events/thegran…

#agtech #envirotech
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It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month! The whole agriculture and agri-food system in Canada: 👉employed 2.3 million people 👉provided 1 in 9 jobs in Canada 👉generated $150 billion (around 7%) of Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) #canadian #agriculture

It's Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month!
The whole agriculture and agri-food system in Canada:
👉employed 2.3 million people
👉provided 1 in 9 jobs in Canada
👉generated $150 billion (around 7%) of Canada's gross domestic product (GDP)

#canadian #agriculture
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It's coming to a close for Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month #CALM2025 Thanks for following along! We hope you have learned a few interesting facts about our agriculture industry here in Canada. #canadian #agriculture #shoplocal #centrewellington

It's coming to a close for Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month #CALM2025 
Thanks for following along! We hope you have learned a few interesting facts about our agriculture industry here in Canada.

#canadian #agriculture #shoplocal #centrewellington
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GRAS Scholarship Applications are NOW OPEN! To provide financial assistance to students within our community who are entering or enrolled in a college diploma or university degree, in ag and/or enviro-related programs. Apply by July 2: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #scholarship

GRAS Scholarship Applications are NOW OPEN!

To provide financial assistance to students within our community who are entering or enrolled in a college diploma or university degree, in ag and/or enviro-related programs.

Apply by July 2: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#scholarship
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Not registered for SPARK V4 on April 15? 😮TOMORROW (April 8) is the last day to register for this ag and enviro-tech conference! Tues, April 15 The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora 11:30 am to 5:00 pm Lunch and networking! tickettailor.com/events/thegran… #investor #startup

Not registered for SPARK V4 on April 15? 😮TOMORROW (April 8) is the last day to register for this ag and enviro-tech conference!

Tues, April 15
The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora
11:30 am to 5:00 pm
Lunch and networking!

tickettailor.com/events/thegran…

#investor #startup
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LAST CHANCE to register for SPARK V4...Today is the last day to get tickets for this ag/enviro-tech event! Tues, April 15 The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora 11:30 am to 5:00 pm tickettailor.com/events/thegran… #agtech #envirotech

LAST CHANCE to register for SPARK V4...Today is the last day to get tickets for this ag/enviro-tech event!

Tues, April 15
The GrandWay Events Centre, Elora
11:30 am to 5:00 pm
tickettailor.com/events/thegran…

#agtech #envirotech
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Calling all women ag students! Check out this amazing opportunity to have GRAS sponsor you to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East! The conference dates = November 23, 24, & 25, 2025 Apply here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #agriculture #students

Calling all women ag students! Check out this amazing opportunity to have GRAS sponsor you to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East! The conference dates = November 23, 24, & 25, 2025

Apply here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#agriculture #students
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SPARK V4 has kicked off with our Keynote Evan Fraser Director at Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph! Thank you to our sponsor @rhaventures and emcee Dr.Deb Stark. #SPARKag

SPARK V4 has kicked off with our Keynote Evan Fraser Director at Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph!

Thank you to our sponsor @rhaventures and emcee Dr.Deb Stark.

#SPARKag
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Our ag innovation symposium, SPARK V4 was a huge success yesterday! Thank you to all who attended and participated. Big thanks to our pitch companies, networking booths, and keynote, Evan Fraser! #agriculture #agtech #envirotech

Our ag innovation symposium, SPARK V4 was a huge success yesterday! Thank you to all who attended and participated.

Big thanks to our pitch companies, networking booths, and keynote, Evan Fraser!

#agriculture #agtech #envirotech
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Happiest long weekend and happy Easter to those who celebrate! Enjoy time with friends and family🐣 #longweekend #easter

Happiest long weekend and happy Easter to those who celebrate!
Enjoy time with friends and family🐣

#longweekend #easter
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It's volunteer week and we are so grateful for all the wonderful volunteers who consistently step up to help GRAS from our very own Board members to Pizza Perfect volunteers! We thank you!!💕 #volunteerweek #volunteer #community

It's volunteer week and we are so grateful for all the wonderful volunteers who consistently step up to help GRAS from our very own Board members to Pizza Perfect volunteers! We thank you!!💕

#volunteerweek #volunteer #community
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The GRAS Scholarship Applications are OPEN! Providing financial assistance to students who are entering or enrolled in a college diploma or university degree, in ag and/or enviro-related programs. Apply by July 2: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #scholarship

The GRAS Scholarship Applications are OPEN!
Providing financial assistance to students who are entering or enrolled in a college diploma or university degree, in ag and/or enviro-related programs.

Apply by July 2: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#scholarship
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Calling all women ag students! Check out this amazing opportunity to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East! The conference dates = November 23, 24, & 25, 2025 Apply by July 1: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #agriculture #environment #students

Calling all women ag students! Check out this amazing opportunity to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East! The conference dates = November 23, 24, & 25, 2025

Apply by July 1: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#agriculture #environment #students
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NEW THIS YEAR - Apply for the GRAS OVC Scholarship! This is a scholarship provided by the GRAS to support students in the Ontario Veterinary College program at the University of Guelph. Read more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ Deadline: July 2 #student #scholarship #vet

NEW THIS YEAR - Apply for the GRAS OVC Scholarship!
This is a scholarship provided by the GRAS to support students in the <a href="/OntVetCollege/">Ontario Veterinary College</a> program at the University of Guelph. Read more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/
Deadline: July 2 

#student #scholarship #vet
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NOW OPEN! Rapid Response for Business Development Up to $10,000 to support Ontario-based, agriculture, agri-food and agri-products businesses. Learn more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #tech #technology #innovation

NOW OPEN! Rapid Response for Business Development
Up to $10,000 to support Ontario-based, agriculture, agri-food and agri-products businesses.

Learn more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#tech #technology #innovation
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GRAS has a couple of great scholarships to take advantage of...don't miss out...APPLY TODAY! Learn more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/ #scholarship #student #university #college

GRAS has a couple of great scholarships to take advantage of...don't miss out...APPLY TODAY!
Learn more here: grandriveragsociety.com/philanthropy/

#scholarship #student #university #college
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Hop on! The new Centre Wellington Shuttle is back. Getting around Elora and Fergus just got easier. Grand River Raceway is one of the stops and has lots of parking available. Learn more: centrewellington.ca/explore-cw/dow… #CentreWellington #ShopLocal

Hop on! The new Centre Wellington Shuttle is back. Getting around Elora and Fergus just got easier. <a href="/GrandRR/">Grand River Raceway</a> is one of the stops and has lots of parking available.

Learn more: centrewellington.ca/explore-cw/dow…

#CentreWellington #ShopLocal