Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Federal-Provincial-Territorial Agricultural Meetings

The Honourable Jerome Kennedy, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister Responsible for the Forestry and Agrifoods Agency, will attend the annual conference of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers of Agriculture tomorrow (Friday, April 20). The conference will take place at the Chateau Cartier in Aylmer, Quebec.

Agenda items to be discussed include the Growing Forward program, innovation, and a new agriculture framework.

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Media contact:
Heather Maclean
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 697-4137
heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca 

2012 04 19                              3:20 p.m.