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Upcoming Events

Friends of the Foodbank Charity Golf Tournament
When:
 July 7th, 2025
Where: River Valley Golf Course 4725 Line 1 St. Marys, ON

Contact Steve Thomas at steve.thomas@trouwnutrition.com or Dave Vandenbroek at dave@danbred.com for registration details.

Contact Meeka Capozzalo mcapozzalo@mfsltd.ca for sponsorship opportunities.

Parks Livestock - Open House for NEW Swine Marketing Facility
When:
 Saturday July 12th, 2025
Where: 6873 Perth Road 131 Newton, ON N0K1R0

Join us for an open house from 10AM to 1:30PM celebrating our new Swime Marketing Facility in Perth East.
Enjoy a delicious lunch hosted by the Perth County Pork Producers.

OPIC Emergency First Aid Training - Level C CPR/AED Blended

When: Thursday July 24th, 2025
Where:  EthoGuard - 40193 Blyth Rd Blyth, ON N0M 1H0
9:30 AM Check-In
10:00 AM - Training Starts

$155 + HST For OPIC Members
$185 + HST for Non Members

Sign up by reaching out to Emma Payne at projects@opic.on.ca or 519-276-1943

These courses are a blended program, and the online portion of the training must be completed prior to the session.  

All businesses covered by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA) are required to have first aid equipment, facilities and trained personnel in all workplaces.

  • For workplaces with five or fewer people working on any one shift, at least one person must have an emergency first aid certificate.

Did you know, according tofindings published in the Journal of Agromedicine, most on-farm injuries occurfrom April through September? The most common injury was fracture, followed byopen wound or amputation. The primary source of injury was in the vehicles category, with tractors being the dominant vehicle type.
Prepare your farm and business by ensuring your staff is confidently and properly trained to handle emergency situations.

OPIC Golf Tournament
When:
 Thursday September 4th, 2025
Where: Ironwood Golf Club 70969 Morrison Line, Exeter, ON N0M 1S0

Registration: 9AM

Shot Gun Strart: 9:30AM

Lunch on the course 11AM to 1PM

Diner 3PM

Cost: $175 per golfer (HST included) & cart included

Dinner Only: $50 (HST Included)

Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Reach out to Emma Payne at projects@opic.on.ca or 519-276-1943