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FarmSmart Expo

Time: July 13, 2017 all day
Location: Elora Research Station
Street: Riddle, UG
Website or Map: https://fs7.formsite.com/Farm…
Phone: 1-877-424-1300
Event Type: expo
Organized By: OntAG Admin
Latest Activity: Jul 4, 2017

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FarmSmart Expo Program – July 13th – Elora Research Station

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>> Soil Health Interpretive Centre Initiatives and New Research Platforms – Claudia Wagner-Riddle, UG

>> A Close Look At Tillage Erosion – Anne Verhallen and Ben Rosser, OMAFRA

>> Understanding Soils and the Tools that Enhance that Understanding – Asim Biswas (UG), Daniel Saurette OMAFRA

>> Western Bean Cutworm Identification, Scouting and Management – Art Schaafsma UG

>> Exploring Organic Amendment Options for Row Crop Farming – Chris Brown and Brian Dickson, OMAFRA

>> Can a cover crops act like a weed on crop yield? – Clarence Swanton and Francois Tardiff, UG

>> P & K Management Options for Optimizing Crop Production and Environmental Protection – Jake Munroe and Horst Bohner, OMAFRA

>> Understanding the Implications of Sprayer Tank Cleanout Shortcomings and their Impacts – Jason Deveau and Mike Cowbrough, OMAFRA



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