Events
Talbot River Healthy Environment Initiative Farm Tour with Danielle Marcoux-Hunter
Ken Reid Conservation Area 277 Kenrie Road, Lindsay, Ontario, CanadaPlease RSVP here by August 19th, 2023 When: Friday, August 25th from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm (Catered packed lunch will be served) Where: Charter bus will board at Ken Reid Conservation Area (277 Kenrei Rd Lindsay) – meet at 8:45 am Cost: Free What: This farm tour is intended to celebrate the important work […]
Twitter Space: Nitrogen Management with Charlene Whattam
Join Charlene Whattam for a live Twitter Space discussion to talk all things Nitrogen Management! Set reminder for the Twitter Space event here: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1YqJDoZAPMwGV *Note - this is a mobile only application so make sure to join from your phone*
Biostrip Till Tour
10am -12pm @ Nick Stokman - 3320 Mullifarry Dr., Strathroy, ON 2pm - 4pm @ Lawrence Hogan & Steve Howard - 35345 Zion Rd., Lucknow, ON
Red Clover & Multi-Species Mix After Winter Wheat with Dean Orr
11681 Pine Valley Drive, Woodbridge, ON 11681 Pine Valley Drive, Woodbridge, ON, CanadaJoin Dean for a field tour to look at his red clover after winter wheat and multi-species mix after winter wheat and talk all things cover crops! Please register to be included for lunch!
Alternative Forages, Cover Cropping & Grazing with Gordon Alblas
775 Sager Road Branchton, ON N0B1L0 775 Sager Road, Branchton, Ontario, CanadaJoin Gordon Alblas for a field tour and an informative discussion about alternative forage, cover cropping and grazing. We will dive into planting timing and results, root growth and top growth.
Exploring the AgriSuite Greenhouse Gas Decision Support Tool (Virtual)
Did you know that farmers can use an OMAFRA-designed Greenhouse Gas (GHG) decision support tool, available on AgriSuite, to measure their GHG emissions on-farm and explore options for reducing their carbon footprint? Join OSCIA and the Ontario Soil Network on November 24th to explore the tool with James Dyck; Engineering Specialist, Crop Systems and Environment […]
Uncover Your Soil Health
Celebrate World Soil Day by diving into the exciting research underway at the Greenbelt Foundation, Soil Health Institute and University of Guelph aimed at transforming the way farmers measure and manage soil health in Ontario. Learn how you can get involved and access free soil health assessments for your farm.
Exploring Cover Crops with Owen Lake
362 Hoover Rd, Stirling, ON 362 Hoover Road, Stirling, Ontario, CanadaWe are talking all things cover crops! Come out and join Owen Lake for a field tour to look at his cover crops an discuss planting into cover crops.
Cover Crops and Direct to Consumer with Greg Traynor
2193 County Road 2, Peterborough, ON 2193 County Road 2, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaJoin Greg for a field tour to explore cover crops, talk all things soil health and learn about the direct to consumer side of his operation!
Hog Manure and Mineralizing Nitrogen for Corn with Ron Martin
7771 6 Line Drayton, ON N0G 1P0 7771 6 Line, Drayton, ON, CanadaTake a field tour with Ron Martin to look at his corn after winter wheat with cover crops (oat peas crimson clover and tillage radish) which was planted after wheat and worked down before winter. Ron also has plots with varying levels of applied hog manure (5000gpa hog manure and 3000gpa hog manure) and side […]
In-field Soil Health Assessment Workshop – Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
277109 27 Line Lakeside, ON N0M 2G0 277109 27 Line, Lakeside, ON, CanadaUTRCA is hosting a hands-on soil health assessment workshop on Thursday, September 19th from 1 pm - 3 pm. Join us for a hands-on workshop on soil and soil health where you’ll gain practical knowledge and skills from industry experts for assessing and improving the soil quality of your fields. Training highlights include: This event […]
Let’s Talk Slugs
Have you been struggling with slugs and slug pressure? Join us on June 4th at 8:30am -10:00am (EST) to talk all things slugs with Dr. John Tooker and Tracey Baute. Dr. Tooker's is an Associate Professor of Insect Ecology and Extension Specialist in the Department of Entomology at The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Tooker's research […]