Ontario Soil Crop

Atelier de (PAE) plan agroenvironnemental - Casselman (Jour 1)
2023-02-07 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Casselman – Microtel Inn, 17, rue Industriel , Casselman, Ontario
Si vous n’avez pas déjà participé à un atelier PAE ou si cela fait longtemps vous devrez assister à un atelier en personne de deux jours qui offre la possibilité d’apprendre du personnel compétent de l’AASRO pour vous aider à évaluer vos sols vous guider tout au long du processus et découvrir les possibilités de financement à frais partagés. Cet atelier offre également des opportunités de réseautage avec d’autres agriculteurs.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Casselman (Day 1)
2023-02-07 10:00 - 15:00 | Casselman – Microtel Inn, 17 Industriel St, Casselman, Ontario, , Canada

Ontario's Manure Tour (Virtual)
2023-02-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Ontario
The Manure Tour goes online!

Join us for an afternoon of manure! We’ll hear from a panel of farmers, manure applicators and nutrient management consultants on how to make the most of manure, launching Farm & Food Care’s Manure Innovation video series.. This event is also part of OMAFRA’s Manure Monday series.

For more information and to register, visit https://opaca.net/events/#id=159&cid=1710&wid=801&type=Cal

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Addison (Day 1)
2023-02-06 10:00 - 15:00 | Addison United Church Hall, 9007 County Rd 29 , Addison, Ontario
If you have not previously participated in an EFP workshop or it has been a long time you should attend a two-day in-person workshop which offers the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable OSCIA staff to help assess your soils walk you through the process and learn about cost-share funding opportunities. This workshop also offers networking opportunities with fellow farmers.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Norwich (Day 2)
2023-02-06 10:00 - 15:00 | Norwich Royal Canadian Legion, 55 Stover Street South, Norwich, ON, Canada

Prince Edward SCIA AGM
2023-02-03 11:00 - 16:00 | Bloomfield United Church Hall, 272 Main Street , Bloomfield, K0K1G0, Ontario
Join Prince Edward SCIA on February 3rd at the Bloomfield United Church Hall!
The meeting will run from 11am-2pm. Lunch will be $12.00 for non-members and FREE for members. New members or renewals will be available at the end of the meeting.
Speakers include local dealerships with updates on equipment, implements and products designed to boost productivity and profitability using the newest solutions in agricultural technology.
For more information and to confirm your attendance (by February 1st), please call:
Tyler Lester (613)921-0433
Patti Stacey (613)919-5154

Soil Fertility Workshop
2023-02-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Grey Ag Services, 206 Toronto Street S., Markdale, Ontario, Canada
Let’s dig into what your farm’s soils hold.  Learn how to interpret soil tests from your own fields, and how to use these test results to make decisions with your fertilizer plan.  What effect do high fertility prices have on your plan?  Join in to find out.
Presented by: Colin Elgie, OMAFRA.
Course fee: $20.00. RSVP here to attend.
This workshop is presented by Grey Ag Services as part of its annual Winter Course Program.

Soil Fertility Workshop
2023-02-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Ontario
Let’s dig into what your farm’s soils hold.  Learn how to interpret soil tests from your own fields, and how to use these test results to make decisions with your fertilizer plan.  What effect do high fertility prices have on your plan?  Join in to find out.
Presented by: Colin Elgie, OMAFRA. Thursday February 2nd 1:00 – 3:00 pm, at Grey Ag Services. Course fee: $20.00.
Please go to www.greyagservices.ca to register.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Rosslyn (Day 2)
2023-02-02 10:00 - 15:30 | Rosslyn Community Hall, 3405 Rosslyn Road , Rosslyn, Ontario

Ontario's Manure Tour (Moorefield)
2023-02-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Moorefield Community Hall, 15 Ball Ave, Moorefield, Ontario, Canada
The Manure Tour starts in Moorefield!
Join us for a full day on manure! We’ll hear from a panel of farmers, manure applicators and nutrient management consultants on how to make the most of manure. Join us for a free lunch, discussions and launching Farm & Food Care Ontario’s new video series on Manure Innovation. Then we’ll head out to local farms to tour a manure pit aeration system and application equipment.

For more information and to register, visit https://opaca.net/events/#id=159&cid=1710&wid=801&type=Cal

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Selby (Day 2)
2023-02-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Selby Community Hall, 114B Pleasant Drive, Selby, Ontario, Canada

Maizex Agronomy 2023: Learn LIVE! (London)
2023-02-02 09:00 - 14:30 | Ontario
Maizex is excited to bring back its popular in-person agronomy meetings this coming January and February. The events will be a welcome return for Ontario farmers to in-person knowledge sharing on topics that are timely and relevant to each region, with a line-up of speakers that are experts in their respective fields. For the full agenda, please visit: https://maizex.com/maizex-agronomy-2023-learn-live/
Participation in this in-person event qualifies as a Nitrogen Management KSE.
Registration is required. If possible, please register before January 13th (for catering purposes) by emailing karen.robinet@maizex.com with your name, email address, phone number, and which location you are registering for, but registration is open until the day before each session.
Details, including the location of the meeting, will be provided to registrants. For more information or questions about the event, contact karen.robinet@maizex.com or 519-359-3048.

Rotational Grazing Session with Grazing Meadows Wagyu (Virtual)
2023-02-01 19:00 - 20:30 | Ontario
Join OSCIA and Brussels Agri Service for an informative session on rotational grazing systems with Tim Prior of Grazing Meadows Wagyu. More info to come!
To register for free, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlc-6prz8sHdWxKa1yP5VZVaXptaWT0vac

What’s New In Agronomy?
2023-02-01 13:30 - 16:30 | Ontario
This course is put on by Grey Ag Services and will be presented by: Deb Campbell from Agronomy Advantage and Carrie Davenport from Georgian View Ag Services Ltd.
It will take place on Wednesday February 1st, 1:30 – 4:30 pm at Grey Ag Services, or attend online through Zoom.
Together Deb and Carrie will discuss:

New seed technology
New resistance concerns
New crop protection products
New precision ag techniques

The afternoon will include lots of time for Q&A with Deb and Carrie as well.
Please go to www.greyagservices.ca to register.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Nestleton Station (Day 1)
2023-02-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Nestleton Community Centre (Port Perry), 3971 Highway#7A , Nestleton Station, Ontario

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Ridgetown (Day 1)
2023-02-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Ridgetown, Wilson Hall, 120 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada

Living Lab - Doing On-Farm Research
2023-02-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Ontario
Join the Living Laboratories Initiative for the Ontario Inter-Conference Series!
Join virtually for ‘Doing On-Farm Research’ – register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/doing-on-farm-research-tickets-461047935787

Maizex Agronomy 2023: Learn LIVE! (Listowel)
2023-02-01 09:00 - 14:30 | Ontario
Maizex is excited to bring back its popular in-person agronomy meetings this coming January and February. The events will be a welcome return for Ontario farmers to in-person knowledge sharing on topics that are timely and relevant to each region, with a line-up of speakers that are experts in their respective fields. For the full agenda, please visit: https://maizex.com/maizex-agronomy-2023-learn-live/
Participation in this in-person event qualifies as a Nitrogen Management AND Cover Cropping KSE.
Registration is required. If possible, please register before January 13th (for catering purposes) by emailing karen.robinet@maizex.com with your name, email address, phone number, and which location you are registering for, but registration is open until the day before each session.
Details, including the location of the meeting, will be provided to registrants. For more information or questions about the event, contact karen.robinet@maizex.com or 519-359-3048.

Poultry Biosecurity - (Day 1)
2023-01-31 19:00 - 21:00 | Webinar, ONLINE , WEBEX, Ontario
For poultry producers. A Veterinarian will show you the benefits of having a biosecurity program and identify key practices to help you enhance biosecurity for your farm. You will have the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable OSCIA staff about cost-share opportunities and network with fellow farmers. For webinars participation in BOTH sessions is required and you must have a reliable internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer to participate (no smartphones).

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Elmvale (Day 2)
2023-01-31 10:00 - 15:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, 106 Younge St. N. , Elmvale, Ontario

AGM - Waterloo SCIA
2023-01-31 09:30 - 15:30 | Floradale Mennonite Church, 22 Florapine Road, Floradale, Ontario, Canada
Note: Updated date
Join us on January 31 for the Waterloo SCIA AGM
Featuring:
Allowing Crops to Thrive in Adverse Weather
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Floradale Mennonite Church
$45 includes annual membership and hot lunch
$25 lunch only

Manure Mondays (Virtual)
2023-01-30 14:00 - 16:00 | Ontario
Manure Mondays is a webinar series that continues where the Manure Expo left off and provides the opportunity to share new technology and information about managing manure. A series of educational sessions will be presented by OMAFRA and NAME (North American Manure Expo). Registration is free and includes access to all sessions.

Jan 30 – Impact of Management Decisions on GHG Emissions

James Dyck (OMAFRA) will unravel the components of greenhouse gases in agriculture, focusing on livestock and manure. James will demonstrate how the AgriSuite GHG calculator can help producers compare the impact of management practices in reducing emissions.

Feb 6 – Virtual Manure Tour

Sponsored by OPACA/Farm & Food Care this webinar will follow-up from a video series produced to highlight handling manure on the farm in today’s world. Intended as an interactive session, a panel will discuss with participants the benefits, challenges and technology or information gaps in making the most from manure (webinar will extend beyond 3 pm)

Mar 6 – From barn to field and back again

This webinar will focus on questions around field application of compost from bedded pack barns and how to maximize nutrient and soil heath benefits.

Mar 13 – Answering the Top 10 Manure Questions

You pose the questions by Feb 1 (send questions to Christine.brown1@ontario.ca) and we’ll try to find answers

Note: OFCAF applicants must participate in the live sessions to receive credit for participating in a KSE. The Feb 13th and 27th sessions do not qualify at KSEs.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Kemptville (Day 2)
2023-01-30 10:00 - 15:00 | Kemptville – Grenville Mutual Building, 380 Colonnade Drive , Kemptville, Ontario

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Norwich (Day 1)
2023-01-30 10:00 - 15:00 | Norwich Royal Canadian Legion, 55 Stover Street South, Norwich, ON, Canada

Guelph Organic Conference: Livestock Grazing Planning & Management
2023-01-28 10:30 - 12:00 | University of Guelph, Wilson Hall Ridgetown Campus, Ridgetown, Ontario
Along with air and water quality, high-quality, species-appropriate nutrition is the foundation of health. Join esteemed veterinarian Dr. Susan Beal in this ninety-minute session focused on the next steps farmers and ranchers can take to improve and fine-tune their grazing planning and management. This session will be appropriate for all classes and types of stock, poultry included. Attendees will leave the session with an understanding of everything from starting out making a farm map and grazing plan to finessing their already-in-place rotational grazing plan.
Location: MacNaughton 113, University of Guelph
To register, visit https://guelphorganicconf.ca/conference-registration-details/
For more information about the conference, click here.

Guelph Organic Conference: Innovations in Cover Cropping
2023-01-28 10:30 - 12:00 | University of Guelph, Wilson Hall Ridgetown Campus, Ridgetown, Ontario
Cover cropping is an organic regenerative practice that can help increase on-farm soil health, crop health and water retention. Cover cropping is an integral part of increasing your farms resilience to the threats of climate change. This session offers an expanded overview of innovations in cover cropping in Ontario and across Canada and how you can apply them to your farm.
Location: Thornbrough 1200, University of Guelph
To register, visit https://guelphorganicconf.ca/conference-registration-details/
For more information about the conference, click here.

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Aylmer (Day 2)
2023-01-27 10:00 - 15:00 | Ontario

Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop - Essex (Day 2)
2023-01-27 10:00 - 15:00 | Essex Civic Centre, 360 Fairview Ave West , Essex, Ontario

Livestock Biosecurity - Guelph (Day 2)
2023-01-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Ontario
For beef sheep goat and dairy producers. A Veterinarian will show you the benefits of having a biosecurity program and identify key practices to help you enhance biosecurity for your farm. You will have the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable OSCIA staff about cost-share opportunities and network with fellow farmers. For webinars participation in BOTH sessions is required and you must have a reliable internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer to participate (no smartphones).
