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 »
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... 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 »
This Lunch and Learn will be a panel discussion with area farmers about what worked and what didn’t on their farms and why they decided to use cover crops. Some participants have used cover crops for years; others are new to the practice.
James Dyck of OMAFRA will be presenting this webinar on Wednesday March 22nd from 1 - 3 pm. "You work hard all year to grow your crops, battle the weather to get them harvested, and then you…. stick all that grain in a big tin can and forget about it? Without proper management, grain quality... 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 »
Hamilton-Wentworth Soil and Crop has planned another activity for members. This will be planter school and here is the information: Thursday March 23, 2023 Leosta Farms 1308 Guyatt Rd Binbrook, Ontario 10:00 am Registration 10:30 am Planter Adjustments and Maintenance – speaker – Nik Oreskovic 11:30 am Meter Adjustments and Maintenance – Justin Hiebert... Read more »
Starting a farm in Ontario can be a daunting task. Erich Weber of OMAFRA will present this course, which will walk you through the different stages that you will have to deal with when trying to start your new farm business. This course is broken into three different webinars: March 16, 2023 the course will... Read more »
OFA is pleased to be hosting our third annual Research Day virtual event on Tuesday, March 28. The event will feature presentations from the OFA Farm Policy Research Team as well as OFA stakeholders and partners. Each presentation will be followed by a Q & A. Research project topics for this year include: Agritourism & Direct... Read more »
Brussels Agri Services Ltd hosts this informative grazing meeting annually; this event will host graziers from around the province. The featured speaker will be Troy Bishopp of New York, also known as "The Grass Whisperer." Troy is a fourth-generation grass farmer, conservation professional, grazing advocate, and award-winning freelance writer/photographer. He is a practical steward and... Read more »
What does it take to be a profitable dairy goat producer? Dairy goat cost of production was recently benchmarked for the years 2019 to 2021 with Ontario dairy goat producers. This session will showcase what we learned from producers, the industry and walk through knowing and comparing your cost of production with a new tool.... Read more »
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