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Horse Health Night
March 28, 2019 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Grey Ag Services, Lower level of Grey Gables, rear entrance
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Canadian Dairy Xpo
April 3, 2019 at 8am to April 4, 2019 at 4pm – Stratford Rotary Complex
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National Poultry Show
April 3, 2019 at 9am to April 4, 2019 at 4pm – Western Fair District Agriplex
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Can -Am All Breed Equine Expo
April 5, 2019 at 7pm to April 7, 2019 at 7pm – Markham Fairgrounds
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Plant Science Congress 2019
April 8, 2019 at 8:30am to April 9, 2019 at 6pm – 200 Hillside Ave,
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Agri-Food Innovation Summit
May 13, 2019 from 7:45am to 5:30pm – Hilton Garden Inn
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2019 Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC)
May 15, 2019 at 8:15am to May 16, 2019 at 4:45pm – Sheraton on the Falls Hotel
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National Poultry Show
April 3, 2019 at 9am to April 4, 2019 at 4pmCanadian Dairy Xpo
April 3, 2019 at 8am to April 4, 2019 at 4pmPulse Science and Technology Forum
November 5, 2019 to November 7, 2019
Can -Am All Breed Equine Expo
April 5, 2019 at 7pm to April 7, 2019 at 7pm2019 East Central Farm Show (39th)
March 6, 2019 at 9:30am to March 7, 2019 at 4pm
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week updated an eventFarm Implements on the Roadway RESCHEDULED at Grey Ag Services, Lower level of Grey Gables, rear entrance
February 20, 2019 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Each year we hear of a number of traffic incidents involving farm equipment. This course, facilitated by Brian Welsh of MTO, and Constable James Hunter, will provide an overview of the key requirements for farm vehicles (tractors, combines, towed implements) driven on the roadway. The Rules of the Road will also be discussed in detail. There will be an extensive opportunity for questions. Registration is required please see attached poster or…See More
Ontario Forage Council posted an eventOntario Hay and Forage Cooperative AGM at Mohawk Inn
March 1, 2019 from 11am to 3pm
Join us to hear all of the work the Board of Directors has been doing on your behalf this year. Exciting updates and grower opportunities!!Click here to Register, or see the AgendaSee More
Assessing The Business Risks Of African Swine Fever In The Ontario Pork Industry at Stratford Golf & Country Club
February 26, 2019 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
Balancing the information on ASF for the pork industryIndustry experts will examine the impact of ASF (African Swine Fever) on global and domestic pork markets, explore what opportunities this presents. Meeting will also highlight the strategies in place to prevent ASF in Canada, and identify how the Ontario hog market could be impacted.Cost: $40.00 per person To register: dkaczmarczyk@Southwestvets.ca Spots limited.…See More
London Farm Show at Western Fair District
March 6, 2019 at 9am to March 8, 2019 at 5pm
Join for the Largest Spring Farm Show in Eastern Canada. Showcasing the Latest Industry Trends & Newest Technology.Bringing Leaders Together - Showcasing The Latest Industry Trends & Newest TechnologyWhat To Expect At The Show:Interactive & Educational Seminars350+ ExhibitorsComplimentary shuttle service, sponsored by AlpineOpportunities to research and talk with new suppliers Industry experts, with a wealth of knowledge and experience An opportunity to re-connect with friends,…See More
Ontario Forage Council posted an eventProfitable Pastures 2019 at Mount Forest Community Hall
March 19, 2019 from 10am to 3:30pm
The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce our upcoming annual Profitable Pastures 2019. This years’ theme is: Pasture Management Above and Below the Ground. The conference will be held in Mount Forest, at the Mount Forest Community Centre, on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Additionally, remote locations will be added. Please watch our website for news on these remote locations. Presentations are CEU…See More
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week updated an eventA Focus on Replacement Heifers and/or Sheep Paddock Design for Rotational Grazing at Grey Ag Services, Lower level of Grey Gables, rear entrance
March 13, 2019 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
RESCHEDULED from January 30Planning for the Future:A Focus on Replacement HeifersThis short course explores key considerations for selecting and managing replacement heifers and setting them up for a successful first calving. Topics will include: replacement heifer selection criteria; economic aspects of replacement heifer rearing; and body condition and feeding considerations. Facilitated by Beef Cattle Specialists at OMAFRA—Megan Van Schaik, and James Byrne.And/OrBeef & Sheep Paddock…See More
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week updated an eventSheep Body Condition Scoring at 206 Toronto St. S., Markdale lower level of Grey Gables, rear entrance
February 11, 2019 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
RESCHEDULED from January 28Learn a simple body condition score technique that will help you make decisions to improve sheep health and farm profitability. Using body condition scoring on your farm can improve lamb survival, litter size and lamb weights as well as increasing ewe longevity. Facilitated by Delma Kennedy, Sheep Specialist, OMAFRA, and Marlene Paibomesai, Dairy Specialist, OMAFRA Registration is required, see attached course poster or go to…See More
Grey Bruce Farmers' Week updated an eventAn Evening with the Beekeeper - all things bees, beekeeping and honey at Grey Ag Services, Lower level of Grey Gables, rear entrance
March 7, 2019 from 7pm to 9:30pm
RESCHEDULED from January 31Join us for a Q&A discussion on any and all related topics of interest. Hugh Simpson, Grey County Commercial Beekeeper Osprey Bluffs Honey Co., will bring his experience to lead an informative and interactive session designed to cover the subjects of most interest to you.Registration is required, see attached course poster or go to www.greyagservices.caSee More
Tomato Day 2019
March 7, 2019 all dayCentral Ontario Agricultural Conference
February 28, 2019 to March 1, 2019Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
February 20, 2019 to February 21, 2019
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Blog Posts
Telling our story in Plano
Out last day in Texas had the AALP Class visit BNSF Railway headquarters (the air traffic control of the railway) a 23-billion dollar company situated outside of Fort Worth in an impressive, modern facility. We were greeted by James Titsworth, General Director of Business Development. We viewed the impressive state-of-the-art dispatch area, where over 250 people work together 24/7 ensuring safety of the railway system West of…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 18, 2018 at 11:30am
Going back in time in Dallas
Sunday, July 15th saw AALP Class 17 visit the Sixth Floor Museum Sixth Floor Museumin Dallas. This is the floor…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 15, 2018 at 11:00am
History, Culture and Cowboys
Our day began in the historic Stockyards District of Fort Worth, once called "Cowtown". This was once the great livestock exchange of the region, as animals made their way into the area by rail. The economy and infrastructure has changed, but the industry has adapted.
At Superior Livestock Auction, bimonthly…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 14, 2018 at 10:30am
In the fields of Texas
Friday morning saw the group continue its NAST with an early morning visit to the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). Located on a 70-acre campus outside of Waco, the Texas Farm Bureau advocates for the agricultural needs of all Texas farmers at the local, state and national level. With over 500,000 member families, the TFB prides itself as being the “Voice of Agriculture”.…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 13, 2018 at 7:00am
From the Capitol to cattle
Day 5 of our tour started with the drive from College Station to the capital city of Austin. We headed to the Capitol, taking in the architecture and city sights. We also learned a few fun facts about the Capitol building, such as it is taller than the US Capitol building!
Our first speaker was Christi Craddick, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission.…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 12, 2018 at 5:00pm
Farms.com 20 Years Helping Farmers and Agri Business.
Posted by OntAG Admin on July 11, 2018 at 10:17am
Everything's bigger in Texas
Our first visit of the day was to J.D. Hudgins, a family business breeding registered Brahman cattle for sale in 38 states and 43 countries, most located around the equator. This breed is very well suited to tropical and subtropical climates, having originated in India. We got to "meet" Manso, the bull bought by Hudgins in…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 10, 2018 at 7:30am
AALP class takes NASA
Houston, we have landed. On day two of the North American study tour AALP class 17 stopped in at NASA Johnson Space Center. We had the chance to see the historic mission control center where they navigated the first man to the moon, in addition to many other missions to space.
The control center, which closed in 1992, still features the speaker where many historic words were said –…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 9, 2018 at 7:30am
Howdy from Texas
AALP Class 17 arrived at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, and were greeted by Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz, the leadership program director and professor of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Jim is also the director of Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership…
ContinuePosted by AALP on July 8, 2018 at 5:00pm
What's New at the London Farm Show at Western Fair District - March 7-9, 2018
Posted by Joe Dales on February 20, 2018 at 10:15am
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Looking to start farm business
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Photos from 2017 Northumberland Beef Farmers BBQ in Dartford, Ont, 06 July 1 Reply
Started by Robert Campbell in Beef in Ontario Talk. Last reply by Chris RAlph May 30, 2018.
Looking for test fields for crop health mapping with drone/UAV, free maps provided to owner
Started by Shawn Beringer in General Agriculture Discussions Jan 5, 2018.
vietnam trip
Started by karen hescock in General Agriculture Discussions Dec 6, 2017.
Business owner looking to trade Computer/IT Services for hunting land access.
Started by Rick in AgClassifieds: Buy and Sell Forum Nov 5, 2017.
Bioprinting living tissue
Started by Joann in General Agriculture Discussions Aug 19, 2017.
Great ON Yield Tour is back! Mark your calendar for Aug 14 -25, 2017, for 2nd Annual Tour 8 Replies
Started by Moe Agostino in Commodity Market Talk. Last reply by Moe Agostino Aug 15, 2017.
Mark your calendars for the 2017 6th Annual US Corn Belt Crop Tour! 212 Replies
Started by Moe Agostino in Commodity Market Talk. Last reply by Moe Agostino Jul 30, 2017.
Are you a farmer in SW Ontario? - Fill out this survey on Precision Agriculture and Broadband!
Started by Emily Duncan in General Agriculture Discussions Oct 18, 2016.
Director of Operations opportunity - Agriculture
Started by Jason Wilson in General Agriculture Discussions Oct 14, 2016.
Join us for the Ag 4.0 Summit + Innovation Tour, Nov 2-3 in Meaford
Started by Ashleigh Weeden in General Agriculture Discussions Oct 11, 2016.
Toronto Real Estate Board
Started by Joann in General Agriculture Discussions Sep 7, 2016.
Scouting And Managing Tough Weeds: Canada Fleabane.
Started by OntAG Admin in Crop Talk Aug 14, 2016.
Anyone familiar with Lobsinger Bros The Lion Threshing Machines?
Started by OntAG Admin in General Agriculture Discussions Jul 13, 2016.
Need Help Planning Grey Bruce Farmers' Week 2017
Started by Grey Bruce Farmers' Week in General Agriculture Discussions May 9, 2016.
2 questions about my pigs
Started by Alix bezak in Pork in Ontario Discussions Apr 28, 2016.
abattoirs in southern ontario
Started by Alix bezak in General Agriculture Discussions Apr 28, 2016.
Hunting Property
Started by Nick Romanow in AgClassifieds: Buy and Sell Forum Apr 28, 2016.
Hunting
Started by Nick Romanow in General Agriculture Discussions Apr 28, 2016.
The Rest of Ontario (TRO)
Started by Joann in Government and Politics in Ontario Agriculture: The Boiler Room Mar 30, 2016.
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Ontario Invests in Small and Rural Municipalities to Improve Service Delivery and Efficiency
Ontario's government is working for the people to improve local service delivery and efficiency in the province's municipalities. Today, Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing announced a one-time investment for many of Ontario's small and rural municipalities.Minister Morneau Discusses Budget 2019: Investing in the Middle Class in Ottawa
In 2015, Canadians chose a plan to invest in the middle class and offer real help to people working hard to join it. Over the next three years, that plan gave more help to those who need it, and less for those who don't. It invested in building a better Canada—a stronger, more connected country. It created better opportunities for people today, and promised a better future.CFC Announces Executive Committee for 2019
Chicken Farmers of Canada is proud to announce the election of the 2019 Executive Committee. The elections followed the annual general meeting and the 15-member Board of Directors, made up of farmers and other stakeholders from the chicken industry, has chosen the following representatives:Canadian Federation of Agriculture is Pleased to Note Several Agriculture Initiatives in 2019 Budget
Canadian Federation of Agriculture is Pleased to Note Several Agriculture Initiatives in 2019 Budget The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) pleased with several key announcements in the Federal Budget that recognized many of the CFA's pre-budget submission recommendations.U of G students' soybean-based liqueur is a real winner
5th Bean liqueur captures the 23rd annual Project Soy competition to create new products from Ontario soybeans Fermented tofu whey doesn’t sound like something that could be turned into a tasty alcoholic beverage, but a group of University of Guelph students have done just that. The team of Sean Mitchell, Timothy Shuh and Mitch Rice used that tofu waste product to help create 5th Bean liqueur, a creamy alcoholic beverage reminiscent of Baileys Irish Cream.STAY INFORMED
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