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  • 2024 ONFARM Research Forum (Virtual)

    The Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) looks forward to welcoming you to the 2024 On-Farm Applied Research and Monitoring (ONFARM) Forum! Since 2019, the ONFARM program has completed extensive soil health and water quality analysis on farms across Ontario to build a stronger understanding of beneficial management practices (BMPs) and their effect on […]

  • How to Onboard New Employees

    Online

    We will cover and explain the importance of the new employee onboarding process, the main elements of employee onboarding, learn how to create an onboarding checklist and how to monitor onboarding over time.  Presented by: Viktoria Schuler of the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council  Thursday February 8th, 2024, 12:00 - 1:15 pm on Zoom. $12. […]

  • Tile Drainage

    To be determined unknown NULL, Dryden, 9

    Learn all about tile drainage from the experts. Join us for this on-farm day discussing everything tile drainage! Lunch is included. Register by February 2nd to hold your spot!  Presented by: Sid Vander Veen of R.J. Burnside & Associates Ltd., Mel Luymes of Land Improvement Contractors of ON, Byron Bothwell of Bluewater Drainage, and Keith […]

  • Setting Calves up for Success: Building Quality Along the Cow-Calf, Backgrounding, and Feedlot Continuum

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

    Morning segment will include discussion on building calf quality and feedlot preparedness as well as targets for backgrounding cattle. The afternoon session will be held on farm at Tupling Farms. This is a feedlot producer who buys Ontario calves and will speak to what he looks for when purchasing.  Presented by: Megan Van Schaik & […]

  • Cover Crops: Experience Talks (Virtual)

    The focus for the session is growing and managing cover crops outside Ontario's "banana belt" (the southwest portion of the province), both with crops like corn, soys and wheat and also as a source of livestock feed. Hear from three experienced farmers and researchers on what they've learned over the years: Adam Ireland - Farmer […]

  • Fair is not Equal: Strategies and Challenges of Passing on the Farm

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

    Estate, succession, transition – call it what you want, it can be a challenging, difficult and cumbersome process.  The aim of this course is to get you started, and provide pointers to help get a plan in place, whether you are the older or younger generation.  Robert (Bob) specializes in agricultural law.  He co-authored “Agriculture […]

  • Prince Edward SCIA AGM

    Bloomfield United Church Hall 272 Main Street NULL, Bloomfield, K0K1G0, 9

    Prince Edward SCIA AGM February 16, 2024 10:30 AM—2:00 PM Bloomfield United Church Hall 230 Main St, Bloomfield, ON Members—Free Non–members Lunch $15.00 Speakers Peter Johnson—"Wheat Pete's" Word on Top Tips for Top Yields in 2024 Steve Kell—Kell Grain 2024 Market Update For more information and to confirm attendance by February 12—Noon please call Tyler […]

  • 2024 Innovative Farmers Conference

    Crowne Plaza Kitchener Waterloo 105 King St E, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

    What does the future-ready farm look like? Join IFAO on February 21st-22nd, 2024 for an immersive experience exploring the intersection of technology, sustainability, and profitability in modern agriculture. Dive deep into discussions about future fuels, ag robotics, and the evolving best practices in farming business. For more information or to register, visit: https://ifao.com/ What sessions qualify […]

  • Grassland Bird Conservation on Farms

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

    Presented by: Zoe Lebrun-Southcott, Dr Andrew Campmozzi and Hanna Kirchmeir, all of Bird Ecology and Conservation Ontario ​Saturday February 24th, 2024, 1:30 - 3:30 pm at Grey Ag Services. ​Cost: $20.00. Please register here to attend in-person. Grassland bird species at risk, such as bobolink, rely on hayfields and pastures for nesting habitat in Ontario. Bird Ecology and […]

  • EFAO Small Grains Webinar Series: Ecological N Management – Compost and Manure (Virtual)

    Whether you’re an organic grower or just trying to cut down on synthetic inputs in your small grains, this session is for you! Learn from two farmers who use compost and manure to manage nutrients in their soils, and capture ecological and economic benefits. Featuring: Norm Lamothe, Woodleigh Farms Brett Israel, 3Gen Organics For more […]