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  • Building for the Future: Considerations for New Dairy Barns

    Grey Ag Services 206 Toronto St S, Markdale, Ontario, Canada

    Dairy farms with aging barns that are close to outlasting their intended lifespan present producers with opportunities to renew their housing.  The decision to invest in the future brings many options into focus. This presentation will examine the process and discuss features that producers may want to consider as options to include.  This course aims […]

  • Crop Plans for Success, 2025

    Grey Ag Services 206 Toronto St S, Markdale, Ontario, Canada

    Let’s discuss what was learned from 2024 and see how to apply that to crop plans in 2025. This is your opportunity to ‘pick the brains of Deb Campbell (Agronomy Advantage) and Carrie Davenport (Georgian View Ag Services). Don’t miss this opportunity! Course fee is $20.00. Please RSVP to info@greyagservices.ca. This workshop will be offered in-person […]

  • Seeding Cover Crops using Drones

    Seeding Cover Crops with Drones Ad - Jay Join us to hear agricultural experts talk about cover cropping using drones based on their experiences and research. Please note that the OFCAF program guide for the upcoming cover cropping intake is not currently available. As program details are subject to possible change between intakes, the KSE […]

  • March Manure Mondays

    Making Pasture Work for Farmers with E. Ann Clark

    March Manure Mondays 2025 Poster MARCH MANURE MONDAYS 2025 from 2pm-3pm (ET) March 10th – Fine-tuning Manure Nutrient Availability Manure application can reduce fertilizer needs, improve soil health and increase yields. Kirsten Workman and Quirine Ketterings (Cornell, NY) will provide an overview of manure research that helped quantify the nitrogen replacement value from manure to […]

  • Considering Renting your Farmland? Collaboration on Farmland Rental Agreements for Farmers and Landowners

    Zoom

    Bruce Kelly, Program Consultant, Farm & Food Care Ontario will lead this course on Farmland Rental Agreements, offering farmers and landowners a unique opportunity to learn how to work together and effectively develop a written agreement that works well for both parties over time. Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful rental agreement. It's not just […]

  • Durham Soil and Crop Spring Meeting

    Victoria County Grains 17961 Simcoe S., Manilla, Ontario

    Durham Soil and Crop spring meeting is being hosted at Victoria County Grains in Manilla April 3rd. Keynote speaker "Jason Mauck is an Indiana Farmer obsessed with farming efficiency: A true maverick apostle of relay cropping and farmer fueled by love of family, Mauck is bringing change to agriculture, one row at a time." AgWeb […]

    $20.00
  • Keeping ‘Excellent’ Farm Records with MS Excel

    Grey Ag Services 206 Toronto St S, Markdale, Ontario, Canada

    Learn how to create and manipulate Excel spreadsheets to manage data on your farm. In this course we will cover basic features, learn how to use formulas and sorting functions, and create record keeping templates for things like financials, herd management or simple rations. Participants should bring their own laptops with MS Excel installed as […]

  • Working and Training Livestock Guardian Dogs

    Grey Ag Services 206 Toronto St S, Markdale, Ontario, Canada

    This course will be presented by Anne Poirier, EMCA-P, IAABC-ADT, CTDI, CCFC. SDJ, AACE, Rescue Rehab Director of Peartree Animal Wellness Center. She will cover the difference between breeds and what to consider when getting an LGD; the importance in socializing your pup/new LGD; and how and when to introduce them to livestock.  Anne will also […]

  • The Agronomists – RealAgriculture: Terminating Cover Crops

    Tune in to The Agronomists by RealAgriculture to learn about Terminating Cover Crops from Jake Munroe, OMAFA and from additional guests. When? Monday, April 7, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where? Online  Registration: Please register to Margaret May by emailing mmay@ontariosoilcrop.org or call 226-973-3548 The Agronomists - RealAgriculture: Terminating Cover Crops is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge […]

  • Cover Crop Foundations, Tips and Tricks

    Join us as we dig into cover crops this spring. In this essential skills webinar, participants will learn from Jake Munroe and Stephanie Vickers with OMAFA, on how to select cover crop varieties and mixes based on your soil health goals, how and when to plant and terminate, how to incorporate them into your crop […]