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SUMMARY:On-Farm Conversations About Soil Health and Water Quality — Grassie
DESCRIPTION:On-Farm Conversations About Soil Health and Water Quality \nRegional soil health event showcasing farmer-led practices that improve soil health and protect water quality. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a regional event focused on how soil health\, water quality\, and farm productivity are connected through practical\, farmer-led management approaches. \nThis interactive\, full-day event brings together farmers\, researchers\, and agricultural experts to share local soil health insights\, discuss real-world challenges\, and explore BMPs that support long-term soil function and environmental resilience. \nA catered lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies during registration. \n\nFor more information and to register\, CLICK HERE \n\n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/on-farm-conversations-about-soil-health-and-water-quality-grassie/
LOCATION:Erin Estate\, 6107 Second Line\, Orton\, Ontario\, L0N 1N0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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SUMMARY:Georgian Central SCIA Compaction Day
DESCRIPTION:Please save the date for the Georgian Central SCIA Compaction Day\, Thursday July 16th\, 2026\, at Tupling Farms in Redickville ON. \nThe day will see a wide variety of soil compaction demonstrations – everything from grain buggys\, to combines and potato harvesters\, to forage equipment! Implements are driven over underground pressure sensors which send real-time data to a giant presentation screen at the field’s edge. Commentators keep the day rolling: interpreting data\, relaying equipment metrics and sparking discussion with the audience. \nOn top of the compaction demos\, the event will also highlight hands on education stations on cover crops\, manure management and tire ballasting. Producers can browse a tradeshow and check out additional equipment on display all day long too! \nTickets are $30.00 for OSCIA members and $50.00 for non-members\, with a catered lunch included. Not an OSCIA member yet\, but would like to become one? Purchase your membership before your tickets here! \nEmail georgiancentralscia@ontariosoilcrop.org for more event information or go to: www.greyagservices.ca/compaction-event \n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/georgian-central-scia-compaction-day/
LOCATION:Tupling Farms\, Redickville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,ÉPC,Georgian Central,Gestion de l’azote,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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SUMMARY:Northwest Diagnostics Day
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario Crops Research Centre – Emo invites you to attend a hands-on learning experience featuring several OMAFA specialists! \n\n\n\n\nHear from OMAFA Specialists Ben Rosser\, Christine O’Reilly\, and Joanna Follings! We will be talking about: \n\nFertilizer and weed management\nCorn management\nForage management\nCereal management\n\nRegistration will open at 9:00am and the first talk will begin at 9:30am. \nEarlybird tickets (purchased by July 20th): $40 \nRegular tickets: $60 \nPlease visit the EventBrite page to purchase tickets. \n\n\n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/northwest-diagnostics-day/
LOCATION:The Ontario Crops Research Centre\, 1 km west of Emo\, Trans Canada Highway\, Chapple Township\, Rainy River District\, Emo\, Ontario\, P0W1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE,Nitrogen Management
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance":MAILTO:info@nofia-agri.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T170000
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SUMMARY:Thunder Bay Community Pasture Walk and Talk
DESCRIPTION:NOFIA is excited to invite you to the Thunder Bay Community Pasture on July 30th for an evening dedicated to networking and learning. \nJoin us for dinner\, an evening stroll and good conversation at the Thunder Bay Community Pasture. \nWe’ll be joined by two fantastic guest speakers – Christine O’Reilly (OMAFA) & Brian McLaren (Lakehead University). \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow community members and learn from the experts. \nRSVP and save your seat for free on the event’s website! \n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Rotational Grazing
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/thunder-bay-community-pasture-walk-and-field-day/
LOCATION:Thunder Bay Community Pasture\, 81 Highway 595\, O'Connor Township\, Kakabeka\, Ontario\, P0T1W0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ÉPC,Event,KSE,Rotational Grazing Systems,Systèmes de rotation des pâturages
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance":MAILTO:info@nofia-agri.com
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SUMMARY:Large Flock Operators Summer Field Tour
DESCRIPTION:Large Flock Operators Summer Field Tour\nAugust 7 @ 9:00 am – 7:00 pm \nJoin the LFO and OSN for a Summer Field Tour! Network with producers and learn from industry experts to drive success on your own operation. \nOpen to all. For more information and to purchase a ticket CLICK HERE \n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Rotational Grazing.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/large-flock-operators-summer-field-tour/
LOCATION:Foot Flats Farm\, 570 Front Road\, Stella\, Ontario\, K0H 2S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ÉPC,Event,KSE,Rotational Grazing Systems,Systèmes de rotation des pâturages
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SUMMARY:Fieldwalker 2026 Sandbox Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Fieldwalker 2026 Sandbox Field Day: Dialing in crop nutrition plans and application along with a\ntillage demonstration \n9:30 AM – 2 PM\, a final agenda will be distributed shortly.\nJonathan Zettler\, CPA\, CMA\, CCA-ON \nKey Details:\n• Location – Formosa (meal) and local fields to Formosa\, ON\n• Date – Friday\, September 18\, 2026\, ~9 am Coffee to 2 pm\n• Lunch – Pineridge BBQ \nSandbox (noun): a place\, area\, or environment that provides opportunities for variation and\nexperimentation in a way suggestive of children playing in a sandbox \nWhy Sandbox? \nMany have learned more through play and hands on learning than other methods and feel this\nbest reflects where learning\, interested and fun meet. \nCurrent speaker lineup:\n• Jonathan Zettler\, Fieldwalker Agronomy\n• David Simard\, Metos Canada\n• Travis Grubb\, Kubota Canada\n• Taylor Jeffery\, Yara Canada \nTopics/Stations:\n• Weather Station/Weather Data/SWAT Water – How to use it as an in-season decision aid when\nit comes to nitrogen rates\, how leaf sensors can measure plant stress/crop response to\nenvironmental conditions.\n• Soil Sampling Methodology – P&K Grid vs SWAT vs Split depth sample (reduced tillage fields);\nNitrate sampling by landscape position – what’s in a nitrate test\, how does it vary by landscape\nposition\, what do the numbers mean?\n• Nitrogen sources and the nitrogen cycle – a pound of N is not a pound of N!\n• Managing soil compaction with the Kubota CU – working long term no-till/strip till fields – good\,\nthe bad and the ugly \nThere is a small nominal fee of $25\, mainly to ensure the people attending want to participate\nand contribute to this type of event. A portion of this fee is donated to 4-H Ontario.\nTo participate\, drop Jonathan Zettler an email by clicking on the link below or at jz@fieldwalker.ca.\nPayment – if you are an existing Fieldwalker customer I’ll invoice your account. If not\, you can etransfer $25 to jz@fieldwalker.ca. RSVP by August 30th\, 2026 for food! \n*This event is recognized as OSCIA OFCAF KSE under BMP category Nitrogen Management 
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/fieldwalker-2026-sandbox-field-day/
LOCATION:Formosa\, ON\, Address Provided w/ Registration\, Formosa\, Ontario\, N0G2S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ÉPC,Event,KSE,Nitrogen Management,Recours aux cultures de couverturev
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