Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
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Uncover Your Soil Health (Webinar)
Celebrate World Soil Day on December 5th by diving into the exciting research underway at the Greenbelt Foundation, Soil Health Institute and University of Guelph aimed at transforming the way farmers measure and manage soil health in Ontario. Learn how you can get involved and access free soil health assessments for your farm. To register, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Optimizing Nitrogen Efficiency: Best Practices for Sustainable Corn Production (Virtual)
Living Lab – Ontario is a five-year innovation project that brings together farmers, organizations, researchers, and other experts to co-develop, test, and evaluate beneficial management practices (BMPs) that address climate change challenges in livestock and cropping systems. In this webinar, you'll hear from two AAFC researchers, Craig Drury and David Pelster, examining and developing various […]
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Winter Wheat Field Day (Ripley, ON)
Register today for an exciting Field Day on Tuesday, June 25. Join OSCIA, Griffith Foods and P&H in Ripley, ON, to learn how Sam Snobelen (Snobelen Ag Inc.) is optimizing winter wheat management through regenerative practices like split application, precision planting, cover cropping, variable rate and more. Lunch is included. Event details, including the address, […]
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On-Farm Research Meet Up (Niagara)
Campden Grain Campden, Ontario, CanadaJoin OSCIA and Larry Dyck at Campden Grain to talk all things on-farm research, nitrogen efficiency, cover cropping and soil health! For years, Larry Dyck and his family have been experimenting with practices like no-till, cover cropping and planting green to make their clay soils more manageable and resilient. Larry’s search for knowledge has contributed to […]
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Optimizing Nitrogen Efficiency in Dairy Systems
Harrcroft Acres Ltd. 7812 Side Road 5, Alma, ON, Ontario, CanadaJoin OSCIA, Soils at Guelph and the County of Wellington for a drop-in event on July 18 to learn more about the research underway at Harrcroft Acres Ltd. through the Living Lab – Ontario project. Janet Harrop, dairy farmer and living lab cooperator, is collaborating with Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle from the University of Guelph to conduct […]
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OSCIA Summer Event: Share the Wisdom Farm Day & Bus Tour
Looking for a fun-filled learning event this summer? Get ready for the annual OSCIA Summer Event! This year's event will take place in the Ottawa Rideau region. Friday, August 16th - OSCIA Share the Wisdom & LCFA Taste of Success This exciting learning day will be hosted at Leacock Farms (220 Leacock Rd, Jasper, ON, […]
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OSCIA Annual General Meeting and MicroSmart Deep Dive
Kingston Market Square Hotel 285 King Street East, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaJoin OSCIA for the 2025 Annual General Meeting and MicroSmart Deep Dive, an exciting learning day on the topic of soil micronutrients. This two-day event draws farmers and agricultural professionals from across Ontario for industry updates and practical science-based learning. All are welcome! Both events will take place in downtown Kingston at the Kingston Marriott […]
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2025 ONFARM Forum
Join us virtually on February 6, 2025 between 9AM-12PM for our Annual ONFARM Research 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 best management practices (BMPs) and their effect on soil health and water quality. Originally a four-year […]