SADFASFD Membership
  • Farm Theft Prevention

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

    Protect Your Property: Join the Grey Bruce OPP for a Community Safety Meeting Attention local farmers and property owners: Krista Linthorne, Communications/Media Officer, Grey Bruce Detachment, OPP, and Robert Hann, Provincial Liaison team, OPP will be present for an informative session to help safeguard your properties from break-ins and thefts. We will be discussing practical security measures, […]

  • Canva Kickstart

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

    Canva is an easy-to-use graphic design program that enables you to create eye-catching visuals for social media, presentations, promotional material, and more. Anyone can use Canva! This workshop is perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their skills. We’ll look at what’s available in Canva, the difference between the free and paid version, and […]

  • Design of Beef Cattle Handling Facilities and New Barn Construction Workshop

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

    Planning to construct a new cattle handling facility or barn, refurbish or upgrade an existing building. Rajan Niraula, OMAFA Agriculture Engineer, Livestock Structures and Equipment will lead you through some design considerations, regulations to consider and give you practical tips about the best way to plan your new construction. James Byrne, Beef Cattle Specialist, will […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Regenerative Agriculture 101

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

    What is it?  Why are we talking about it?  How does one ‘do’ it? Join Grey Ag Services for this interactive workshop to find out! Course fee is $20.00 and can be attended in-person at Grey Ag Services, or online through Zoom. Please RSVP to info@greyagservices.ca by at least 2 days prior to the workshop.

  • Why Farm Insurance Matters: A Crucial Investment

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

    In this course, you’ll explore the vital role of farm and rural insurance packages and how they can support the growth of your operation. Discover practical tools for managing risks, choose the coverage that fits your needs, and clear up common misconceptions, all with insights tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of rural Ontario. […]

  • Getting Out Alive – A Pathway Through Lambing Season

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

    How to prepare your ewes for a successful lambing season and trouble to look out for. Course fee is $20.00. Please RSVP to info@greyagservices.ca by at least 2 days prior to the workshop. This course will be led by Dr. Chris Buschbeck of Markdale Veterinary Services and offered in-person at Grey Ag Services and online through […]