Membership
  • Cover Crop Information Session

    Essex County Demonstration Farm 6952 County Road 50 W, Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada

    This event will allow participants to view several different cover crop demonstrations, including buckwheat, cereal rye, oats, radish and peas. Speakers include Chris Snip, CCA from AGRIS and Dr. Katie Stammler from ERCA. Topics discussed will include soil health benefits, water quality improvement, carbon sequestration, pollinator benefits and more. Participants are encouraged to share their […]

  • Huron SCIA Cover Crop Bus Tour

    Seaforth & District Community Centre 122 Duke St, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada

    Join Huron SCIA for a cover crop bus tour on Friday, August 11. Includes visits to cover crop fields, Goderich Elevators (P&H), and lunch. Please note that the tour will depart from the Seaforth & District Community Centre (122 Duke Street) at 8:30 am and returns at approximately 3:50 pm. For more information, please contact Hope […]

  • Advanced Grazing Mentorship – Pasture Walk (Manitoulin Island)

    Join the Ontario Forage Council, Canadian Forage and Grazing Association and Farmers for Climate Solutions for a pasture walk. Advanced Grazing Mentors will show us how it's done! Join for one or all three pasture walks to learn more about the elements of rotational grazing.  fencing demos water systems carrying capacity precision pasture management networking […]

  • Rotational Grazing at Kirkview Farms

    Kirkview Farms 20921 Laggan Glenelg Road, Dalkeith, Ontario, Canada

    The team at Kirkview farms believes that adding rotational grazing to your land will provide significant benefits to your farm. It can aid in rebuilding soil health, reducing input costs and improve animal health. Mike, the host for this field day, will review the holistic aspect of rotational grazing, the how, and the “dos and […]

  • Ontario Soil Roadtrip – Southwestern Ontario

    Van Arkel Farm 11234 Cedar Hedge Line, Dresden, Ontario, Canada

    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 – Greenbelt Region

    Campden Grain Campden, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Leeds SCIA Plot Day: Nitrogen placement – does it make a difference?

    Wittekind Jersey Farm 173 Black Church Road, Athens, Ontario, Canada

    Join Leeds SCIA for a plot tour on August 16. The day will consist of 4 sessions: Equipment for Different Nitrogen Applications Greg Millard, Vernon Valley Farms Corn Root Pit and Plot Layout and Discussion Andreas Baumann, Plot Day Host Lunch is provided by Pride Seeds. Agronomy Update from Pride Seeds Neil McGregor, Market Development […]

  • 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 […]