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2019 Global Summit Plant Powered Menus at Toronto’s Scotiabank Theatre

November 12, 2019 to November 13, 2019
The world’s first Global Summit Plant Powered Menus to take place this November in Toronto.The summit is a gathering of 250 food service leaders (mostly multi-unit operators), innovative plant-powered suppliers and global experts from Europe and across North America.The summit kicks-off November 12th at 4:30pm with a trends and global supply chain discussion at Toronto’s Scotiabank Theatre, followed by a VIP reception at The Fifth Social Club. The conversation continues November 13th at The…See More
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Forage Focus 2019 at Stratford Rotary Complex - Hall 1

December 5, 2019 from 10am to 3pm
Online registration for all locations: https://events.eventzilla.net/e/forage-focus-2019-2138758373 or call 1-877-892-8663The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce our upcoming annual Forage Focus Conference 2019.  Again, this year this conference will be held in Stratford, at the Stratford Rotary Complex on Thursday, December 5, 2019.Forage Focus will be live streamed to a number of remote locations in the…See More
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Farm Financials to Help You Sleep at Night - Part One at 250 City Centre Ave #300,

November 14, 2019 from 12pm to 1pm
Agriculture is a sector riddled with uncertainty. Most recently, international trade disputes have increased uncertainty for Canada’s farmers. This is causing many farmers to worry about their financial performance and its impact on the future of their farm. Such uncertainty is keeping many farmers up at night, and contributing to increased stress, anxiety and difficulty making sound management decisions. Not knowing, or fully understanding, where things are financially on the farm compounds…See More
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Agriwebinar: National Farm Leadership Program Q&A at 250 City Centre Avenue

October 22, 2019 from 12pm to 1pm
Join to learn about Farm Management Canada's new National Farm Leadership Program designed for busy farmers and ag professionals who want to improve their personal and professional effectiveness.Few of us consider our own leadership as a competitive advantage. However, research shows that leadership impacts every dimension of performance, including the well-being of the leader and those they work with. Canada already has some of the best farm managers in the world; increasing our leadership…See More
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Forage Focus 2019 at Stratford Rotary Complex - Hall 1

December 5, 2019 from 10am to 3pm
Online registration for all locations: https://events.eventzilla.net/e/forage-focus-2019-2138758373 or call 1-877-892-8663The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce our upcoming annual Forage Focus Conference 2019.  Again, this year this conference will be held in Stratford, at the Stratford Rotary Complex on Thursday, December 5, 2019.Forage Focus will be live streamed to a number of remote locations in the…See More
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AgriTech Hackathon at Beamsville District Secondary School

October 18, 2019 to October 20, 2019
Bringing together individuals, businesses and educational institutions for a three day event to find solutions to challenges for the agriculture and ecotourism sectors.What is an AGRITECH HACKATHON?A hackathon is an event that fosters innovation and collaboration with the goal of expanding technology development. Current challenges in the agricultural industry are identified and tech solutions are proposed. Multiple teams will be asked to find probable solutions to a series of given challenges…See More
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Using UAVs and the Crop Imagery Data they Collect to Improve Crop Yields and Performance

Posted by OntAG Admin on May 4, 2019 at 1:10pm

How to Use Precision Agriculture Data - Veritas Farm Management & Deveron UAS.

Posted by OntAG Admin on May 4, 2019 at 1:06pm

A&L Laboratories Presentation on Soil Health at the Farms.com Precision Ag Conference.

Posted by OntAG Admin on May 4, 2019 at 1:02pm

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…

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Posted 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…

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Posted 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…

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Posted 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”.…

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Posted 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.…

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Posted 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…

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Posted by AALP on July 10, 2018 at 7:30am

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Notill tye drill verus Greatplains drill and caddy

Started by Terry w Hodgins in Machinery Talk May 4.

Attention Hunters! 9 Replies

Started by Peter Gredig in General Agriculture Discussions. Last reply by Rick May 1.

Looking to start farm business

Started by Maja Jurisic in General Agriculture Discussions Jan 25.

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.

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