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What nitrogen rate actually works in corn following a cover crop?
@GerardGrubb is finding out. He's sharing the results June 18 near Walkerton.
Free. CCA KSEs. Register @ ontariosoil.net – at Ontario, Canada
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Finished planting my last field of black beans no tilled into a cereal rye cover crop.
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@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
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Got some early Nitrogen and Sulphur on the rye today, it is nice not causing compaction.
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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
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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
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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
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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
Starting in 1 hour (1:00 PM)
Adaptive Nitrogen Trials Webinar — still time to join.
Real on-farm data. Practical insights. Focus on profitable N rates.
Hear what farmers saw in 2025 + how to get involved in 2026.
👉us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
One Percent of Farming is a photo essay captured during a visit with Ontario farmer @CrazysoilGord connected to the Ontario Soil Network.
It offers a small glimpse into the people and practices that sustain Canada’s food system.
ontariosoil.net/stories/one-…
Happy #CdnAgDay
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#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
Our Improving Farm Resiliency webinar is now live on YouTube!
Hear from @LauraVanEerd , and Ontario farmers @ssickle, @ThomasFarrell23, and Dean Orr as they share what actually worked in a tough 2025 season.
📺 Watch the full recording:
youtu.be/Ka3cre8Lzq8?si=zAF5…
New interview: OSN Executive Director @ToriWaugh joins @realagriculture & @AgBern to talk about the legacy of the Innovative Farmers, the growth of peer learning in Ontario, and what’s ahead for the Network Challenge and FIRE programs.
🎥 Watch here:
realagriculture.com/2025/12/…
We’re in the final hours. ⏳
If you want to be part of a farmer-led learning community next season, applications close in 6 hours.
Learn more here: ontariosoil.net/network-chal…
Three days left. ⏳
If you want a place to talk through next season’s decisions with other farmers, the Network Challenge is open until December 1st.
Details: ontariosoil.net/network-chal…
Less than a week left to apply for the 2026 Network Challenge. ⏳
If you’ve been meaning to take a closer look, now’s the time.
Learn more: ontariosoil.net/network-chal…
Only 10 spots left!
Our Improving Farm Resiliency webinar filled in under a day - and the last seats are almost gone.
If you want in, now’s the time.
🔗 Register → ontariosoil.net/event/improv…
One week left to join the 2026 Network Challenge. ⏳
If you’ve been meaning to take a closer look, now’s the time.
Honest conversations. Farmer-led learning. Practical support.
Learn more: ontariosoil.net/network-chal…
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Farming feels a lot easier when you can compare ideas with people who’ve been there.
If you want a place to talk through next year’s decisions, Network Challenge applications are open until December 1st.
Learn More: ontariosoil.net/network-chal…
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