Corn & Wheat Field Day

A full day on a working farm — in-field demonstrations, research, expert panels, and real conversation about corn and wheat agronomy in Southern Ontario.

Free to attend. Lunch included.

Join us at VanMeer Family Farms in Tillsonburg on Thursday, July 9, 2026 — hosted by Greg Vermeersch.

What’s on the Agenda

Upside Robotics — live nitrogen demo in the field See spoon-feeding nitrogen technology demonstrated on a real working farm. This isn’t a trade show booth — it’s running in the field.

Strip-till fertilizer placement research — speaker to be announced New findings on placement and rate from ongoing research. Practical takeaways for corn growers thinking about their fertility program.

4R Nutrient Management Panel — moderated by Colin Elgie, Soil & Fertility Specialist, OMAFA A structured panel and Q&A with time for your questions.

YEN (Yield Enhancement Network) wheat farmer panel Ontario wheat farmers share best management practices, profitability strategies, and economic reporting from the YEN program.

Lunch, networking, and time with supply chain partners Connect with researchers, agronomists, and fellow producers throughout the day.

The Details

Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: VanMeer Family Farms, Tillsonburg, Ontario Cost: Free — Lunch included

Space is limited. Register below to hold your spot.

Presented in partnership with Ontario Soil Network, PepsiCo, Griffith Foods, Parrish & Heimbecker (P&H), and Ingredion.