Check out this informative session at the Ottawa Valley Farm Show on making different cover crop mixes fit into your crop rotation.  Speakers include: Sebastien Belliard, Soil Management Specialist, OMAFRA Reuben Stone, Valley Bio Ltd. Location: Meeting room 1, Blue Room, EY Centre Ottawa To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cover-crop-rotations-and-mixes-that-work-tickets-559020353927 Space is limited. Please note: You must... Read more »

Cover crops are a key component of building soil health, cycling nutrients, and practicing ecological and regenerative agriculture- but it takes some learning to find the right cover cropping mixes, timing, termination strategies, and rotations for your context. In this panel, join several market gardeners who are passionate about cover cropping as they share what’s... Read more »

Keith Berns from Green Cover Seeds and Reuben Stone of Valley Bio Limited are getting together to discuss the virtues of Rye in cover cropping. Regardless of your experience with cover cropping, this is a great opportunity to learn all about rye, how it helps, what it does in your rotation, and so much more.... Read more »

This Lunch and Learn will be a panel discussion with area farmers talking about what worked and what didn't work on their farms and why they decided to use cover crops. Some of the participants have been using cover crops for a number of years, and others are new to planting a cover crop in... Read more »

Cover crops are a valuable tool in crop rotations with effects like improved soil health, weed management and erosion protection. But if you’re new to overwintering cover crops or the conditions aren't quite right, it can be a challenge. Join OSCIA and Jake Monroe, Soil Management Specialist (Field Crops) at OMAFRA, for an informative webinar... Read more »