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Soil Management Day
August 27, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join the Ontario Soil Network, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, and the Greenbelt Foundation for a day of hands-on learning and expert insights into soil health and sustainable farming practices. Gain practical experience, connect with fellow farmers, and enhance your soil management skills.
When? Tuesday, August 27 | 9am-4pm
Where? Sunderland Coop Farm
Morning Sessions:
- Soil Health: Assessment Structure, Tillage, Compaction, Rotation, Covers
- Soil & Landscape Inherent Factors & Soil Degradation (Erosion)
- Soil & Tissue Fertility
- Cover Crop Root Pit
Afternoon Session:
- In-Shed Soil Health Management Planning and Brainstorming [Supported by Ontario Soil Network Alumni]
Registration: OMAFRA Soils Day August 27th | Oxford Soil & Crop Improvement Association (square.site)
Soil Management Day is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping and Nitrogen Management category.