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Regional Soil Health Event - Kemptville
Event Details
Time: March 10, 2020 from 9am to 3pm
Location: North Grenville Municipal Centre
Street: 285 County Rd 44
City/Town: Kemptville, ON
Website or Map: https://bdc.ridgetownc.com/so…
Phone: 519-674-1500 x63524
Event Type: soil, health, event
Organized By: OSCIA
Latest Activity: Feb 26, 2020
Event Description
Presentations
Cover Crops, Drainage, Earthworms and More
CEU 1: Soil & Water Management
Eileen Kladivko
Professor of Agronomy at Purdue University
How can you improve your soil's resilience in bad weather years? Tile drainage is only part of the answer. Cover crops, tillage, and more.
Soil Tests - What is Really Important?
CEU 1: Crop Management
Jake Munroe and Sebastien Belliard, OMAFRA
Where can you get the most bang for your buck? - from soil fertility tests to the newest soil health tests.
Jake Munroe - Soil Management Specialist for Field Crops with OMAFRA
Sebastian Belliard - Soil Management Specialist for Field Crops with OMAFRA
Soil is Alive! How to Build a Health Soil Microbiology
CEU 1: Soil & Water Management
Cynthia Kallenback
Assistant Professor in Soil Ecology and Biogeochemistry at McGill University
Healthy, productive soils don't happen overnight. What does it take to build soil organic matter? A deep dive into how microbes manage our soils.
Local Farmer Discussion Panels
Compaction
Handling and Maximizing Manure
Getting Started with Soil Health
Erosion Control; Managing Field Landscape
Registration deadline:
March 3, 2020
Pre‐registration required
Registration fee: OSCIA Members $60 | Non-members $75
Register online at:
https://bdc.ridgetownc.com/soilhealthevents/
or contact Carolyn Lucio
clucio@uoguelph.ca | 519‐674‐1500 x63524
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