Events

Join Reuben Stone of ValleyBio Ltd. and Beth Hunter of FoodBridge to discuss the profit relationship between farmers and food processing. This shop talk delves into the importance of building relationships between farmers and the downstream food processing value chain from marketing and generating profit from alternative/regenerative cropping practices. Lunch included - please register to […]

Join Patrick Verkley for a live Twitter Space discussion about cover crops on July 18th from 7-8pm *Note - this is a mobile only application so please join from your phone*

Join Mike Swidersky of Riverview Ranch Meat Co. to discuss rotational grazing. Mike and his family have spent the past 17 years honing the farm’s production practices and stewarding the land, raising and growing their flock of sheep and managing the grazing operation for cattle.

Join Henry Denotter and Dr. Lauren Des Marteaux for a walking tour at the Jack Miner Sanctuary, and learn about the history of the site, talk about farmland reclamation, and the importance of insects (how to sample them and the process of identification).

The OSN Roadtrip is a multi-day cross provincial farm tour featuring amazing producers and multiple stops throughout the day. It's a chance to learn about different soil health practices, see them in action across different soil types and network. The beauty of the Roadtrip is it's a choose your own adventure style - you can […]

Please 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 […]

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*

10am -12pm @ Nick Stokman - 3320 Mullifarry Dr., Strathroy, ON 2pm - 4pm @ Lawrence Hogan & Steve Howard - 35345 Zion Rd., Lucknow, ON

Join 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!

Join 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.

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 […]

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.