Exploring Rural Land Use Conference May 14th
Exploring Rural Land Use conference takes place in Guelph in only two weeks. Register now to secure your spot.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join with leaders and decision makers to discuss crucial issues about rural land use. The conference will be held on May 14th at the Delta Hotel in Guelph.
Speaker presentations include:
- Trends in agricultural land use over time in Ontario & Canada
- Trends in farmland values
- Severances: what they are, how they work, why they matter
- Planning policies in action: experience with surplus farm dwelling severances
- The impact of wind turbines on property values in Ontario: public perception and empirical evidence
- First Nation land use planning in Ontario and Canada: new perspectives
- Assessment and taxes: two different things that work together
- Property rights and responsibilities
The conference features keynote speaker Chief Robert Louie, Chairman of the First Nations Land Advisory Board, speaking on the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management.
For a complete list of topics and speakers, visit the Exploring Rural Land Use conference website.Register today – there are only TWO weeks left!
Exploring Rural Land Use is presented by the Institute for the Advanced Study of Food and Agricultural Policy, based in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph. The mission of the Institute is to provide independent, credible, and timely policy analysis with respect to socially significant food and agricultural issues.
