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  • Chronic Diseases of Sheep

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

    Dr. Chris Buschbeck from Markdale Veterinary Services will present this course, tackling Maedi/Visna, Johnes, footrot, chlamydia, caseous and scrapie as well as biosecurity and quarantine. This session is available for attendance in-person at Grey Ag Services or online through Zoom, cost is $20.00 per person. Email info@greyagservices.ca or go to www.greyagservices.ca to register.

  • Preparing for Calving

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

    Join Dr. Lisa Sharko, Chad Mader and James Byrne of OMAFA for an in-depth, practical workshop designed to help beef producers optimize cow and calf health, performance, and profitability during the most critical stages of the production cycle. This session combines expert presentations with hands-on learning on farm at a local cow calf producer. Attend […]

  • Scamdemic: Fighting Fraud in a Digital World

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

    Kody Lyons, Community Engagement Officer with the OPP will present this workshop. The presentation will touch on CRA Scam, Romance Scam, Internet Safety (social media, passwords), Grandparent Scam and will briefly talk about AI. Attend in-person at Grey Ag Services in Markdale, cost is $20.00 per person. Email info@greyagservices.ca or go to www.greyagservices.ca to register.

  • 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 […]