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Events
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Webinar: Cover Crops and Green Manures
What is cover cropping and green manure? This webinar by Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) will answer these questions and discuss why they’re used in crop rotations. Learn how this practice can help increase soil health, crop health, and soil water retention. Hear from a market gardener how they have used cover crops in […]
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SCRCA’s Soil Health Conference – Phosphorus: The Balancing Act
John Bradley Convention Centre 565 Richmond Street, Chatham, ON, CanadaThe SCRCA’s soil health conference returns in-person for the first time since 2020 with Phosphorus: The Balancing Act, where farmers, researchers, and agronomists will provide tips, tools, and knowledge for building soil health that can be incorporated into their own farming systems. The Agenda is jam-packed from 8 am-5 pm of informative presentations, time for networking […]
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Adaptive Multi-Paddock Grazing Field Tour
Drover's Way Farm 1161 Drummond Concession 1, Perth, Ontario, CanadaAdaptive Multi-Paddock Grazing Field Tour Drover’s Way Farm - Perth, ON. (11:00AM - 12:30PM) Tour the fields of Drover’s Way Farm. With over 30 years of pasture-based sheep production, Oliver & Sarah Loten manage 500+ sheep using adaptive multi-paddock grazing. Their system shows how strategic grazing can regenerate marginal land while maintaining flock productivity. Spaces […]
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Pasture Walk with Black Kreek Ranch
Black Kreek Ranch 1104 Kidd Road North, Lansdowne, Ontario, CanadaPasture Walk with Black Kreek Ranch Black Kreek Farm - Lansdowne, ON. (2:00PM - 3:30PM) 2021 Mapleseed Pasture Award recipients, Brad & Karen Davis, manage over 1,000 ewes on pasture using high-density rotational grazing, pasture lambing, and nutrient cycling to support healthy soils and productive livestock. Come tour the farm. Walk the fields, see […]
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Pasture Renovation: Meet-up with Ken Laing (Virtual)
OnlinePasture Renovation: Meet-up with Ken Laing (Virtual) Monday June 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants Join longtime EFAO member Ken Laing of Orchard Hill Farm for this quarterly meet-up. This time, he’ll host an insightful discussion about his proven strategies and hard-earned lessons on boosting pasture production. […]
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Virtual Fencing Demo Day
Melanchton Melancthon, Ontario, CanadaVirtual Fencing Demo Day: Join us June 12th for a Virtual Fencing Demo Day with Ontario Grazing Mentor Steve Martin. Learn more about Steve's experience using the eShepherd collars and see what goes into managing the collar system. A rep from Brussels Agri Services will also be in attendance to answer your questions. When: Friday, […]
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Demo Day at Grey Dufferin Community Pasture
Grey Dufferin Community Pasture, Melancthon, Melancthon, ON, L9V 2L6, Canada. Melancthon, Ontario, CanadaDemo Day at Grey Dufferin Community Pasture: Join us on June 13th for a Demo Day at the Grey Dufferin Community Pasture. See fencing demonstrations from RAPPA and Range Ward, as well as a drone seeding demonstration from Wonderfull Inc. After the demos, lunch will be provided, followed by a short tour of the pasture. The address will be […]
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Managing Nitrogen with Gerard Grubb
Gerard Grubb farms 585 Bruce County Rd 3, Walkerton, Ontario, CanadaManaging Nitrogen with Gerard Grubb June 18 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Gerard Grubb farms with a low-till approach on a corn-soybean-wheat rotation near Walkerton. On June 18, he’s opening his farm to walk through what he’s learning about nitrogen management — including results from his 2025 strip trials and what he has planned for 2026. What’s on […]
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Field Day at Franklin Farm: Trials, Transitions, and Trade-offs
Franklin Farm 1462 North line, Kincardine, Ontario, CanadaField Day at Franklin Farm: Trials, Transitions, and Trade-offs Thursday June 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants Located just five minutes from Lake Huron, the 100-acre Franklin Farm consists of 50 arable acres, 25 acres of pasture, and a 25-acre riparian zone surrounding a creek and […]
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The Agronomists: 4R N stewardship (Virtual)
VirtualThe Agronomists: 4R N stewardship Monday, June 22 @ 8:00 PM The Agronomists is a weekly deep-dive into agronomic issues, featuring commentary from leading agronomists, researchers, and farmers with video clips, questions, and lively banter on the topic of the day. Whether you're a professional agronomist, farmer, or just want to learn more about growing […]