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SUMMARY:Conference and networking on farm transfer in Brome-Missisquoi
LOCATION:Brome County agricultural society
DESCRIPTION:Invitation to farmers in Brome-Missisquoi RCM\n\n

[Event will be mostly in English - bilingual staff on site] \n
Description en français plus bas.\n\n

You are cordially invited to attend a conference and networking event, organized in collaboration with the Brome-Missisquoi RCM on the theme of : Farm Business Transfer\n
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Date: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026\n
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\n
Location: Brome County Agricultural Society\n\n

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Program:\n\n

Guest speakers\n\n


	
	Karine Vasseur, Financial Planner specializing in the agricultural and agri-food sectors.\n\n
	
	
	Mélanie Latulippe, Agroeconomist\n\n
	


Advisory and support services\n\n


	
	Lise-Anne Léveillé, Economic Development Advisor for the biofood sector at Brome-Missisquoi RCM.\n\n
	
	
	Ève Bélanger, Regional Coordinator, L’ARTERRE\n\n
	
	
	Camille Laberge, Farm Outreach Worker, ACFA\n\n
	
	
	Marie-Josée Legault, FADQ\n\n
	


This friendly gathering will be an opportunity to learn more about:\n\n


	
	The stages and implications of transferring a farm business, as well as subsidized support services.\n\n
	
	
	The economic transferability of your business.\n\n
	
	
	Budget planning for your cost of living after leaving the farm.\n\n
	
	
	Matchmaking services to help you find a successor for your farm in the Eastern Townships.\n\n
	
	
	Mental health and psychosocial support services available in the Eastern Townships.\n\n
	


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The event is free and open to everyone, but registration is required !\n\n

Light refreshments and beverages will be served.\n\n

Join us to connect, exchange ideas and learn more!\n\n

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This project was made possible through the Entente sectorielle de développement bioalimentaire de l’Estrie 2021–2026, with the participation of the Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation (MAMH), the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ), the eight RCMs of the Eastern Townships, the City of Sherbrooke, the Table des MRC de l’Estrie and the Fédération de l’UPA-Estrie.\n\n

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For more information, please contact Corinne Bolduc, Farm Transfer and Human Relations Advisor at CIBLE:\n\n

transfertagricole@cible-estrie.org\n
819-346-8905, extension 5144\n\n

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