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Ag 4.0 The Next Big Thing Nearly Here

Grey County is hoping for some big things from its upcoming summit and innovation tour.

The two-day summit and tour is dubbed Ag 4.0: The Next Big Thing.

The county is hoping the event will promote its creative technologies in agriculture and food.

Leading up to the summit is the "Apps for Ag" tech competition, which will hand out 1000 dollars in prizes.

Scholarship opportunities to attend are also available to those between the ages of 16 and 25.

The event will run from November 2-3.

For more you can go to grey.ca/smart.

The county encourages interested parties to register early before spots at the summit and innovation tour run out.

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