Janice McGregor, PHEc

Rural Development Specialist - Business
CDCN, RR #6, 17507 Fort Road
Edmonton, AB  T5B 4K3
Ph. 780-415-2317
Fax. 780-422-6096
Email janice.mcgregor@gov.ab.ca

Expertise
 

Commodity	Discipline
Food	Business management, Diversification, Marketing, Packaging, Processing, Product development
General	Business development, Communication, Marketing, Rural development
Non-food Ag Products	Diversification, Marketing, Product development

 

Areas of Work

• Farm diversification: assessing feasibility, agri-tourism, farm direct marketing, regulations
• Value-added processing: product development, packaging, labelling, marketing (food and non-food products), equipment, food safety, regulations
• Business planning: business plans, finances

• Degree: BSc. HEc. University of Alberta,
• Over 25 years experience in government, agriculture food industry,
• Expertise in media and communications: writing, radio, TV,
• Current interests include farm direct marketing, regional cuisine, e-commerce