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Ontario, Canada
Joined February 2017
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Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Finished planting my last field of black beans no tilled into a cereal rye cover crop.
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
@SoilNetwork is hosting a Corn & Wheat Field Day in Tillsonburg on July 9th.
Topics include:
- in-field demos
- strip-till fertilizer placement
- 4R nutrient management
- and more from farmers and researchers!
Register: ontariosoil.net/event/corn-w…
@OMAFAinnovates
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Got some early Nitrogen and Sulphur on the rye today, it is nice not causing compaction.
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Rills & gullies stealing your soil? 🌾
Gilroy's multi-part WASCoB system controls water velocity + saves trucking costs by reusing excavated soil.
🔗 See the full breakdown: tinyurl.com/ms2u7a5h
#SoilHealth #ErosionControl #OntAg
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
We are excited to see the National Agricultural Soil Health Strategy in development! Led by the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in collaboration with Soil Conservation Council of Canada.
Government of Canada news release: tinyurl.com/224j3m56
Photo Creds: Mike Nemeth
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Late cover crop planting = poor establishment 📅
@rraltd Mark Richards' boom-mounted spreaders plant at soybean leaf drop. Fallen leaves = natural mulch. @stclairregionca @UofGuelphOAC
🔗 See the mod: tinyurl.com/3wu2yyw7
#CoverCrops #SoilHealth #OntAg
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
It's Maple Syrup season!
Join us tomorrow (April 4th) and Sunday (April 5th) from 10am-4pm. Treats and tours of our facilities. Our Greenhouse is open with fun for the little ones Join us and invite your friends!
@ontariomapleweekend #ontariomapleweekend #ontariomaplesyrup
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
#OntAg, 🌱 It’s not too late to register! Join Dr. John Lauzon—2022 Distinguished Teaching Award winner and the prof who’s literally taught thousands of @UofGuelphOAC grads the Science of Soil. Don’t miss this webinar about fertilizer technologies! 👇
Just 2 Days Away!
Join the FREE Wednesday Webinar on Jan 28 | 1–2 PM EST: Understanding Urease & Nitrification Inhibitors with Dr. John Lauzon.
✅ Boost nitrogen efficiency
✅ Reduce nitrogen losses
✅ CEU + recognized #KSE for OFCAF
Sign up: ccaontario.com/ceu-centre/we…
#ontag #ontariosoilcrop #AgClimateSolutions @AAFC_Canada @CCAOntario
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
A new podcast by @DoMoreAg, #HayAreWeOkay shines a light on mental health in agriculture and the communities leading change. Listen here: buff.ly/lVNchXD
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Ag advisors—join @CCAOntario & OSCIA for a FREE webinar on Nov 26 from 1–2pm: Cover Cropping in Ontario Vineyards w/Kathryn Carter, Fruit Specialist (Tender Fruit & Grape) at @AgricultureON. #KSE for #OFCAF applicants & CEU credits available.
Register: rebrand.ly/3t7w5qs
#ontag #ontariosoilcrop #AgClimateSolutions @AAFC_Canada
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
The final webinar of the Soil Series is this Wednesday, November 19, @ noon
Join Colin Elgie and Dale Cowan as they discuss: How to take a recommendation and turn it into a fertilization plan.
* KSE for @OntarioSoilCrop OFCAF participants + @CCAontario CEU credits available
Register today: buff.ly/C2dUfQ8
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
We're excited to announce the launch of our official YouTube channel! In our first video, join Rydan as he takes you through the basics of the @naiotech Oz!
You can find the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=4BRo0p6y…
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
This Wednesday, November 12, is the second installment of our three-part series on soil health!
Register here: buff.ly/T7ptjmS
In this webinar, Colin Elgie and Christine Brown will discuss the interpretation of results, turning analysis into recommendations, plus credits for manure & cover crops, and tools to use.
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
THIS Wednesday, Nov 12 from 1–2pm ET
Cover Crops: Myths & Challenges w/Jake Munroe, @AgricultureON. Ag advisors can join this FREE webinar to learn about common myths & discuss challenges in cover cropping. #KSE for #OFCAF applicants. CEU credits available.
Register: rebrand.ly/12v3zff
#ontag #ontariosoilcrop #AgClimateSolutions @AAFC_Canada
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
November KSEs:
* Soil Sampling w/Colin Elgie & Christine Brown, OMAFA: interpreting results, analysis, recommendations + credits for manure/cover crops & tools
* CCA Jake Munroe, OMAFA, discusses misconceptions & challenges with cover crops
* Soil health & water quality management with CCA Ontario: featuring academic experts & practitioners
* Soil Sampling: Recommendations into a fertilization plan w/ Colin Elgie, OMAFA & Dale Cowan, Agris Co-operative Ltd.
* Practical, science-based approaches to improving soil health with Owen Ricker, OSCIA
OFCAF applicants MUST complete an #ontariosoilcrop approved #KSE to submit a claim.
Register: rebrand.ly/wx53agt
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
On this Monday’s episode of The Agronomists host @RealLoudLyndsey and guests, Austin Anderson of @HelenaAgri & @Spray_Guy of @AgricultureON, focus on extra options for the spray tank and why you might consider those options. Tune in to the discussion at 8PM E.👇
RealAgriculture.com/live/
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
Congratulations to Innovative Farmers Association of Ontario and the Ontario @SoilNetwork on this exciting merger!
A legacy of farmer-led innovation continues.
@IFAO123 of Ontario has joined forces with the @SoilNetwork — carrying forward decades of shared learning, curiosity, and collaboration.
🎥 Watch the story →youtu.be/bTppUDqYwiw
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
This Wednesday, November 5, is the first of our three webinars focusing on soil fertility.
Join Danny Jefferies, Caleb Niemeyer, and Colin Elgie to discuss the how, the why, and the when of soil sampling.
Register now for all 3 webinars: buff.ly/2Nhunvw
Ontario Soil Network retweeted
A great opportunity to learn more about what your soil tests are telling you and turning that into practical tools for your operation.
First webinar in this series is today at noon!
#OntAg #CoverCrops
Join @GrainFarmers of Ontario's second GrainTALK webinar on Nov. 12 @ noon with Colin Elgie & Christine Brown, OMAFA. Learn about interpreting test results, turning analysis into recommendations, manure + cover crop credits & practical tools. *OFCAF applicants must participate in an OSCIA approved #KSE to submit a claim. CEU credits available.
Register: rebrand.ly/21ksxpx
#ontag #GrainTALK #ontariosoilcrop
