Chatham-Kent farmer Bob Kerr. April 10, 2018. (Photo by Matt Weverink)Chatham-Kent farmer Bob Kerr. April 10, 2018. (Photo by Matt Weverink)
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Kerr named Agriculturalist of the Year

The Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their annual agriculture awards.

Robert Kerr of Chatham is the Agriculturalist of the Year, Veritas Farm Business Management is the Business Agriculture Innovator of the Year, the Individual Innovator is Joseph Grootenboer from Dresden , and the Friend of Agriculture Award goes to Ron Faubert.

The awards will be presented at the 72nd annual Rural Urban Dinner and Awards on Wednesday, November, 21st at the Chatham-Kent John D. Bradley Convention Centre.

The guest speaker will be Dylan Sher, the creator of "Before The Plate" food documentary.

To purchase tickets, contact the Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce, or CLICK HERE.

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