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2019 PSC Producer Meeting Schedule

Ken Engele
Media
February 25, 2019

Prairie Swine Centre along with PIC Canada Ltd. and Zoetis will be hosting a series of producer meetings throughout western Canada this April.  More detail on the program will be available at a later date.

Please mark you calendar for the location closest to you.

  • Friday, April 5 – Niverville, Manitoba (Niverville Heritage Centre)
  • Tuesday, April 9 – Strathmore, Alberta (Travelodge)
  • Wednesday, April 10 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Comfort Inn & Suites)

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