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Soil Types, Technologies and Tactics for Healthy Soils

August 18, 2022 @ 9:45 am 2:00 pm

It’s a jam-packed day with lunch included PLUS 1-in-3 will win a soil auger!

Agenda

9:45-10am : Registration

10-12am : Soil pits, auger samples and shovel tests to characterize 4 Unique soil types in one field (Ted Taylor, Dan Breckon, Ada Hayes & Caleb Niemeyer)

12-1 : Lunch

1-1:30 pm : Strengths and Weaknesses of technology options for managing soil health (Dan Breckon)

1:30-2 pm : Soil Health Management; what does it all mean (Caleb Niemeyer)

Stations:

Ted Taylor – Poor Guelph soil from a sol pit

Dan Breckon – Good Guelph soil with a shovel assessment

Adam Hayes – London oil with a Dutch Auger

Caleb Niemeyer – Parkhill soil from a soil pit

$25

Ontario Soil Network

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Woodrill Soil Health Site

7732 Guelph Nichol Townline
Guelph,OntarioiN1H 6J2Canada
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