Ontario Soil Network
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Huronview – Linking Soil Health and Water Quality with Rick Kootstra & Mari Veliz
Huronview Farm 77722 London Rd - behind the Health Unit, Clinton, ON, CanadaJoin the Ontario Soil Network for a walking tour of the Huronview Demonstration Farm. Hear from Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority and Huron SCIA on best management practices that improve soil health and water quality, including reduced tillage, cover crops, tile drainage, grass waterways and more. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/linking-soil-health-and-water-quality-with-rick-kootstra-mari-veliz-tickets-642449803657 For more information, visit the OSN […]
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Nitrogen Management Shop Talk (Twitter Space)
Join FaRM Mentors from Ontario Soil Network on Twitter live @SoilNetwork for a lively conversation on implementing beneficial management practices on your farm. Jenn Doelman will lead a discussion about Nitrogen Management BMPs. Hear from other farmers across Ontario and join in with your own story and questions. Note: this event requires the mobile or […]
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Getting Results with Biology with Michael Stangl & Larry Dyck (Niagara Region)
Join Michael Stangl and Larry Dyck to discuss biology within farming, how to use it and some outcomes. Gain valuable knowledge about soil health testing methods and what they can uncover with a demonstration from the Greenbelt Foundation’s Soil Health Specialist, Ryan Carlow. This is a 2-part event with lunch included (make sure to register […]
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Cover Crop Chat with Patrick Verkley (Twitter Space) – POSTPONED
**This KSE has been postponed. Please check back soon for the rescheduled date—apologies for any inconvenience.** Join FaRM Mentors from Ontario Soil Network on Twitter live @SoilNetwork for a lively conversation on implementing beneficial management practices on your farm. Patrick Verkley will lead a discussion on cover cropping. Hear from other farmers across Ontario […]
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Rotational Grazing with Mike Swidersky
Riverview Ranch Meat Co. 681317 260 Side Rd, Melancthon, Ontario, CanadaJoin the Ontario Soil Network and Mike Swidersky of Riverview Ranch Meat Co. to discuss rotational grazing. Mike and his family have spent the past 17 years honing the farm’s production practices and stewarding the land, raising and growing their flock of sheep and managing the grazing operation for cattle. To register, visit https://ontariosoil.net/event/rotational-grazing-with-mike-swidersky/ Contact […]
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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 […]
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Red Clover & Multi-Species Mix After Winter Wheat with Dean Orr
Orr Farm 11681 Pine Valley Drive, Woodbridge, Ontario, CanadaJoin Dean Orr and Ontario Soil Network for a field tour to look at his red clover after winter wheat and multi-species mix after winter wheat and talk all things cover crops! Please register to be included for lunch. For more information or to register, visit https://ontariosoil.net/event/red-clover-multi-species-mix-after-winter-wheat-with-dean-orr/
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Alternative Forages, Cover Cropping & Grazing with Gordon Alblas
Gordon Alblas 775 Sager Road, Branchton, Ontario, CanadaJoin OSN and Gordon Alblas for a field tour and an informative discussion about alternative forage, cover cropping and grazing. They will dive into planting timing and results, root growth and top growth. To register, visit Alternative Forages, Cover Cropping & Grazing with Gordon Alblas - Ontario Soil Network