Grain Farmers of Ontario farmer-members are invited to attend a free marketing seminar during the month of April. These newly launched seminars will focus on the futures markets aspect of your marketing plan. Participants will be shown the basics of commodity trading and introduced to advanced marketing trends and opportunities.
Seminars will be led by Marty Hibbs, grain merchandiser with Grain Farmers of Ontario. Hibbs is a 25 year veteran futures trader, analyst, and portfolio manager. He was a regular guest analyst on BNN for four years and is currently authoring the Market Side education series on futures trading basics in the Ontario Grain Farmer magazine.
Dates/Locations:
April 9 Belleville April 21 Oungah
April 10 Avonmore April 22 Stratford
April 16 Guelph April 23 London
April 17 Brantford April 28 New Liskeard
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Class size: Limited to 20 participants per location
Pre-registration is required. No walk-ins will be permitted.
Register by calling Marty Hibbs phone: 1-800-265-0550; email: mhibbs@gfo.ca; or online at www.gfo.ca/marketing.
Location details will be provided through an email confirmation within 48 hours of registration. Space is filling up, but some spots remain in all locations. Several spots are available at the Guelph, Brantford, Oungah, and Stratford locations.
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