It’s the Root that Counts with Cover Crops
By Anne Verhallen, Soil Management Specialist (Horticulture) Every time I see a bare field this time of year I just… Continue Reading It’s the Root that Counts with Cover Crops
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New, free soil health publications
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is rolling out a total of 21 new soil health publications. These… Continue Reading New, free soil health publications
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention presentations now available online
Presentation slides from the 2017 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) are now posted online. Field vegetable content at this… Continue Reading Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention presentations now available online
How much soil is lost to wind erosion?
Wind erosion occurs in susceptible areas of Ontario but represents a small percentage of land – mainly sandy and organic… Continue Reading How much soil is lost to wind erosion?
Keeping the soil covered: managing crop residues and cover crops
This is a good day to reprint some articles about soil cover. This second one is from Adam Hayes, OMAFRA… Continue Reading Keeping the soil covered: managing crop residues and cover crops
Soil is meant to be covered
This is a good day to reprint some articles about soil cover. First, from Anne Verhallen, OMAFRA Soil Management Lead… Continue Reading Soil is meant to be covered
Developing an Agricultural Soil Health and Conservation Strategy for Ontario
From the OMAFRA Ag Business Update The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) is developing an Agricultural… Continue Reading Developing an Agricultural Soil Health and Conservation Strategy for Ontario
The Anniversary Tour Featuring…Crop Research at Ridgetown Campus, U of G
Hosted by OMAFRA & Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph Wednesday September 14th, 2016 Gosnell Line and Ridgetown Campus •… Continue Reading The Anniversary Tour Featuring…Crop Research at Ridgetown Campus, U of G
Seasonal Topics – August 29, 2016
August 29, 2016 — Some topics are relevant year after year, but you might not always take the time to… Continue Reading Seasonal Topics – August 29, 2016
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Seasonal topics – May 2, 2016
May 2, 2016 — Some topics are relevant year after year, but you might not always take the time to… Continue Reading Seasonal topics – May 2, 2016