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SUMMARY:Soil Health & Conservation Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Clair Region Conservation Authority in hearing from farmers on their journeys navigating soil health concerns on their farms.  Topics include cover crops\, no-till\, and other conservation practices. \nWhen? January 21\, 1:00 pm -3:00 pm \nWhere? Zoom! \nREGISTER (FREE) HERE. \nSoil Health & Conservation Webinar is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category. \n 
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/soil-health-conservation-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,KSE,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250116T140000
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SUMMARY:Ottawa-Carleton SCIA AGM
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa-Carleton SCIA AGM! View the agenda below of the event: \n \n10:30– Laura Scott – OMAFRA Update & N Trial Presentation (KSE) (This workshop qualifies for a Nitrogen Management KSE) \n11:10 Laura Neil\, Reuben Stone & Chris Moore – The Many Cover Crop Opportunities! (This workshop qualifies for a Cover Cropping and Rotational Grazing KSE) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen? January 16\, 9:15 am to 2:00 pm \n\n\n\nWhere? Stittsville Legion Brach 618\, (1481 Stittsville Main St\, Ottawa\, ON) \nRegistration: $25/plate for hot lunch\, registration is at the door \nOttawa-Carleton SCIA AGM is an OSCIA recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management\, Cover Cropping and Rotational Grazing category
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/ottawa-carleton-scia-agm-2/
LOCATION:Stittsville Legion\, 1481 Stittsville Main Street\, Stittsville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Association,Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Event,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Local Event,Nitrogen Management,Ottawa Carleton,Recours aux cultures de couverturev,Rotational Grazing Systems,Systèmes de rotation des pâturages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250114T120000
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SUMMARY:Successful cover crop management and potential for annual forages
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Jake Munro’s presentation\, OMAFA’s Soil Management Specialist for Field Crops\, on successful cover crop management and potential for annual forages. \nWhen? January 14\, 12 pm -1 pm \nWhere? Zoom! \nREGISTER (FREE) HERE. \nSuccessful cover crop management and potential for annual forages is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/successful-cover-crop-management-and-potential-for-annual-forages/
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,KSE,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250114T160000
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SUMMARY:Oxford SCIA Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Oxford SCIA is hosting their Annual Meeting! \nLearn about selecting cover crops from Lawrence Levesque from Speare Seeds. \nThe event also includes additional presentations\, more information about the agenda can be found on the Oxford 2025 soil and crop poster \n\n\nFor more information or to register\, contact Cathy Dibble at cdibble@ontariosoilcrop.org or 519-878-7664. \nThe Oxford SCIA Annual Meeting is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category. 
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/oxford-scia-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Norwich District Community Center\, 53 Stover St S\, Norwich\, ON\, N0J 1P0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,KSE,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTSTAMP:20241216T194617Z
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SUMMARY:Grey Bruce Farmers' Week: Maintain\, Improve and Maximize Soil Health Through Affordable and Efficient Practices
DESCRIPTION:Join Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week to learn from Odette Ménard\, ing. et agr.\, Soil Health Consultant\, Action Semis Direct about the CROP system: Finding the right strategy to maintain\, improve and maximize soil health is a real challenge. To be completely successful\, any strategy has to respect every aspect of the CROP. \nOptimize soil Cover\nMaintain Root biodiversity\nBest level of Oxygen\nContinuous Porosity \nWhen? January 13 \, 9:45 am -10:45 am\nJanuary 14\, 11:05 am – 12 pm \nWhere? Elmwood Community Centre (38 Queen St. W\, Elmwood\, ON) \nAttendees will need to purchase a ticket to Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week to attend this event. \nRegistration: Visit www.greybrucefarmersweek.ca for more information on tickets \nMaintain\, Improve and Maximize Soil Health Through Affordable and Efficient Practices is an OSCIA recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/grey-bruce-farmers-week-maintain-improve-and-maximize-soil-health-through-affordable-and-efficient-practices/
LOCATION:Elmwood Community Centre\, 38 Concession Rd 10\, Elmwood\, ON\, N0G 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,KSE,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T090000
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SUMMARY:Elgin SCIA AGM
DESCRIPTION:Elgin SCIA is hosting their Annual General Meeting! \nLearn about tools such as Soil Optix\, SWAT maps and GroundWorks!  \nThe event also includes additional presentations and directors updates. \n\n\nMore information about the agenda can be found on the ESCIA AGM Flyer 2025 \nFor more information or to register\, contact Margaret May at mmay@ontariosoilcrop.org or 226-973-3548. \nThe AGM- Elgin SCIA is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping category. This presentation only qualifies as a Knowledge Sharing Event if applicants attend in-person.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/agm-elgin-scia-2/
LOCATION:Masonic Centre of Elgin\, 42703 Fruit Ridge Line\, St Thomas\, Ontario\, N0L 2L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AGM,Cover Cropping,Elgin,ÉPC,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Local Event,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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SUMMARY:Southwest Agricultural Conference (SWAC) – In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Five KSEs are available at this year’s IN-PERSON Southwest Agricultural Conference (SWAC). Each session will be offered at different times on January 7 and January 8. See details below. \nNote: While the in-person sessions will be recorded\, watching an On-Demand recording of these sessions do not qualify as a KSE. The session must be attended in-person. \nNitrogen Management KSEs:\nSweet Wheat!\nDr. Brian Arnall\, Oklahoma State University\nLet the field do the talking! Brian talks nutrient strips and omission plots to maximize  nutrient efficiency\, yield and profitability. \n\nJan 7\, 2:10 PM – Agronomy\, Agri Theatre 137\nJan 8\, 9:00 AM – Agronomy\, Classroom 126\n\n Nitrogen Nuggets\nDr. Adrian Correndo & Dr. Joshua Nasielski\, UG\nFrom Delta yield to stabilizers\, these experts talk the best strategies for predicting your optimum nitrogen rate. \n\nJan 7\, 12:00 PM – Agronomy\, Classroom 126Jan 8\, 12:00 PM – Agronomy\, Agri Theatre 137\n\nNitrogen Stratification Realities\nDale Cowan\, AGRIS Co-op\, Dr. John Lauzon\, UG\nNo-till\, strip-till and big crop residues leave nutrients near the soil surface. Does it matter? How do we test for it? What can be done? \n\nJan 7\, 11:00 AM – Agronomy\, Agri Theatre 137\nJan 8\, 2:10 PM – Agronomy\, Classroom 127\n\nTesting Tissue Tests  \nBryan Stennett\, NutriAg\, Zachary Andersen\, Picketa Systems\nIs tissue testing the new way? See how new tech may give better ways to interpret and manage crop nutrients. \n\nJan 7\, 9:00 AM – Agronomy\, Classroom 127\nJan 8\, 3:10 PM – Agronomy\, Agri Theatre 137\n\nCover Cropping KSEs:\nCover Crops Work \nDr. Aaron Mills\, AAFC\, Dr. Laura Van Eerd\, UGRC\nThe function your soil is missing is what your cover crop species needs to deliver. \n\nJan 7\, 11:00 AM – Agronomy\, Classroom 126\nJan 8\, 11:00 AM – Agronomy\, Agri Theatre 137\n\nTo register and view the conference agenda\, visit https://www.ontarioagconference.ca/swac1/. 
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/southwest-agricultural-conference-swac-in-person/
LOCATION:University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus\, 120 Main Street East\, Ridgetown\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241217T120000
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SUMMARY:Nitrogen\, Manure & Cover Crop Workshop
DESCRIPTION:  \nSee the poster for the Dec 17th CASI Nitrogen and Cover Crop Workshop \nJoin the Nitrogen\, Manure & Cover Crop Workshop\, facilitated by Cressman Agronomy Services.  Topics at the event are: \n1. Winning with Manure & Cover Crops \nChristine Brown is a Field Crop Sustainability Specialist with OMAFRA and is wise than ‘Yoda’ when it comes to Manure! She will share best practices for getting the most out of your cover crops and livestock manure. \n2.   Making Fertility & Nitrogen Pay \nCaleb Niemeyer will share his insights on how to set up your farm for variable rate nitrogen along with fertility\, and VRX Seeding best practices. \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nWhen?  December 17\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nSoup lunch will be provided! \nWhere? Pioneer (Corteva) Research Station\, (596779 Oxford 59\, Tavistock\, ON N4S 7W1) \nRegistration: Contact Scott Cressman at scott.cressman@plantpioneer.com or call 226-749-1339 \n  \n \n  \nNitrogen\, Manure & Cover Crop Workshop is an OSCIA recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping category
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/nitrogen-manure-cover-crop-workshop/
LOCATION:Corteva AgriScience\, 596779 Oxford Road 59\, Tavistock\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T140000
DTSTAMP:20241121T142754Z
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SUMMARY:World Soil Day Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greenbelt Foundation and Soils at Guelphs for a virtual webinar and learn about soil health testing and how to turn results into recommendations. Topics include an introduction to OMAFA’s Soil Health Assessment and Plan (SHAP)\, how organizations are using SHAP\, how to translate soil health scores into recommendations\, the latest BMPs updates and how you can get involved. Farmer Advisors of all types are encouraged to attend. \nWhen? December 5\, 1 pm -2 pm \nWhere? Zoom! \nREGISTER (FREE) HERE. \nWorld Soil Day Webinar 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.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/world-soil-day-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T123000
DTSTAMP:20241115T153500Z
CREATED:20241108T143441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T153500Z
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SUMMARY:Listening to the soil to overcome the wet situation and support soil trafficability (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Afua Mante\, an Assistant Professor of Soil Physical Processes in the Department of Soil Science at the University of Manitoba on how we can listen to the soil and leverage its strength to develop strategies to support soil trafficability for timely field operations. \nWhen? November 19\, 11 am -12:30 pm \nWhere? Zoom! \nREGISTER (FREE) HERE. \nListening to the soil to overcome the wet situation and support soil trafficability is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/listening-to-the-soil-to-overcome-the-wet-situation-and-support-soil-trafficability-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,KSE,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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