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  • Trialing No-till Potatoes with Cover Crops

    Orchard Hill Farm 45415 Fruit Ridge Line, St Thomas, Ontario, Canada

    Since 2021, Ken Laing has been developing a medium-scale production system for organic potatoes that requires no in-season hilling or weeding. Using winter rye as a cover crop, he is now in the third year of testing the system with some success.  Field days are a great way to check out Ken’s innovations in person, […]

  • Ontario Soil Roadtrip – Central

    From August 14 – 19th, the Ontario Soil Network will be making its way across the province with many great stops along the way. The Ontario Soil Roadtrip is a multi-day cross-provincial farm tour featuring amazing producers and multiple stops throughout each day. It’s a chance to learn about different soil health practices,  see them […]

  • Ontario Soil Roadtrip – Lake Simcoe Region

    From August 14 – 19th, the Ontario Soil Network will be making its way across the province with many great stops along the way. The Ontario Soil Roadtrip is a multi-day cross-provincial farm tour featuring amazing producers and multiple stops throughout each day. It’s a chance to learn about different soil health practices,  see them […]

  • Crop Knowledge Share Day

    75 Harrison Rd 75 Harrison Rd, Quinte West, Ontario, Canada

    Crop Knowledge Share Day featuring ‘Wheat Pete’ Johnson Thursday, August 17, 2023 Coffee at 8:30 AM. We start with Pete at 9:00 AM! We end at lunch with a Hamburger and Sweet Corn! Our Host: Jeff Harrison, 75 Harrison Road, Quinte West, ON Wheat 2024–Start it right, finish it strong! Soybean Herbicide Strategy Post–Mortem and […]

  • Ontario Soil Roadtrip – East-Central

    From August 14 – 19th, the Ontario Soil Network will be making its way across the province with many great stops along the way. The Ontario Soil Roadtrip is a multi-day cross-provincial farm tour featuring amazing producers and multiple stops throughout each day. It’s a chance to learn about different soil health practices,  see them […]

  • OSCIA’s 2023 Summer Event

    11277 Wonderland Rd. S Southwold 11277 Wonderland Rd. S, Southwold, Ontario, Canada

      Join OSCIA for our annual Summer Meeting in August! We have two days filled with activities and knowledge transfer for the whole family to enjoy. Register online here: https://oxford-soil-crop-improvement-association.square.site/ or reach out to Cathy Dibble (cdibble@ontariosoilcrop.org) for more information. Friday's programming will include two presentations which qualify as KSEs (included in registration). Nitrogen Management […]

  • Ontario Soil Roadtrip – Eastern

    From August 14 – 19th, the Ontario Soil Network will be making its way across the province with many great stops along the way. The Ontario Soil Roadtrip is a multi-day cross-provincial farm tour featuring amazing producers and multiple stops throughout each day. It’s a chance to learn about different soil health practices,  see them […]

  • Sunderland Co-op Agronomy Day

    Sunderland Oakwood 381 Taylors Rd, Oakwood, Ontario, Canada

    Join Sunderland Co-op in Oakwood for their annual Agronomy Day on August 30th. Hear from Don McLean, Strategic Agronomy Manager, Growmark on Nitrogen Management, including 4R principals, as well as cover cropping options and management. To register or for more info, contact Ryan Feasby at rfeasby@sunderlandco-op.on.ca

  • A case for the moldboard plough: Prudent tillage with cover crops (RESCHEDULED)

    3Gen Organics 7875 4 Line RR2, Wallenstein, Ontario, Canada

    Brett Israel of 3Gen Organics reduced tillage for organic field crops using forage crops—and a moldboard plough. He shares his successes and challenges along the way. He will talk about the systems he is developing for organic reduced tillage soybeans with cereal rye and “alfalfa-fueled corn”, which is organic field corn that they grow with alfalfa as […]

  • Pasture & Plot Walking Tour

    Woodleigh Farms 528 Sharpe Line, Cavan, Ontario, Canada

    There is always so much to see and learn at Woodleigh Farms! Norm Lamothe will share how strategies like reduced tillage, cover cropping, diverse crop rotations, soil organic amendments, precision ag and rotational grazing (new!) work together to help his farm improve soil health and reduce environmental impact while maintaining profitability. In this plot and […]