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Maximizing Organic Amendments

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Maximizing Organic Amendments

Time: March 2, 2017 from 10am to 12pm
Location: Grey Ag Services Boardroom
Street: 206 Toronto St S
City/Town: Markdale
Website or Map: http://www.greyagservices.ca/…
Phone: 519 986-3756
Event Type: course
Organized By: Grey County Agricultural Services Centre
Latest Activity: Jan 5, 2017

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**PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS OFFERED DURING TWO DIFFERENT TIMESLOTS ON THE SAME DAY.

Christine Brown, Field Crops Sustainability Specialist, OMAFRA, will present 2 sessions. The morning session will review the different products available. You will also learn how to maximize the effectiveness of organic amendments with other practices such as Cover Crops.  In the afternoon she will detail  Best Management Practices of using organic amendments with software tools.  Register for one session or both.

When?      Thurs. Mar. 2, 2017, 10:00 am to Noon

                                   &/or 1:30 to 3:30 pm

Cost?        $10.00 per person

Pre-Register By: Fri. Feb. 24, 2017

 

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