On behalf of the Honourable Kathy Dunderdale, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister Responsible for the Forestry and Agrifoods Agency, the Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment, will address the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture Labour Market Symposium tonight (Tuesday, October 26) at the Capital Hotel in St. John's at 7:30 p.m.

The three-day symposium is organized by the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture and includes meetings on such topics as innovative approaches to human resource management, diversity and gender equity in agriculture.

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Media contact:
Ken Morrissey
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Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 685-6612
kenmorrissey@gov.nl.ca