We are pleased to announce two new resources for Ontario farmers from the Midwest Cover Crop Council! First up: a new-and-improved Cover Crop Decision Tool.
If your experience has been similar to mine, you’ve noticed a recent shift in your vocabulary. “Unprecedented”, “pivot”, “new normal” are now sprinkled in conversation.
Inderjot Chahal, Richard J. Vyn, Danielle Mayers, and Laura Van Eerd. 2020. Cumulative impact of cover crops on soil carbon sequestration and profitability in a
First published in the Ontario Grain Farmer Magazine: https://ontariograinfarmer.ca/2020/08/01/scaling-up-soil-health-research/ There are a lot of factors that determine whether you win or lose with cover crops.
First published in Farmtario: https://farmtario.com/crops/lasting-impact-technology-helps-living-soils-knowledge/ This article is the final instalment of a three-part series highlighting lessons learned from two long-term crop rotation experiments at
First published in Farmtario: https://farmtario.com/crops/lasting-impact-the-secret-to-increasing-carbon-is-in-the-soil/ This article is part two of a three-part series highlighting lessons learned from two long-term crop rotation experiments at the
First published in Farmtario: https://farmtario.com/crops/lasting-impact-the-penalty-of-poor-crop-rotations/ This article is part one of a three-part series highlighting lessons learned from two long-term crop rotation experiments at the
Cameron Ogilvie, Cora Loucks, Heather Beach, Peter Johnson, and Ralph Martin. 2020. Survey of interseeded red clover management and perceived challenges by Ontario wheat growers.
Micaela Tosi, Eduardo Kovalski Mitter, Jonathan Gaiero, and Kari Dunfield. 2020. It takes three to tango: the importance of microbes, host plant and soil management to elucidate
Alison King, Genevieve Ali, Adam Gillespie, Claudia Wagner-Riddle. 2020. Soil organic matter as catalyst of crop resource capture. Frontiers in Environmental Science. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2020.00050Research summary
Hey #OntAg I'm looking for#covercrop fields for a biomass survey Any and all cover crops in Ontario are eligible. We will be sampling fields between Oct 5 and 23 Email me at anne.verhallen@ontario.ca or DM
4Hammond Lecture Series 2020: WASTES, WATER, AND FOOD: The One Health Links to Human and Wildlife Health
Join @UofG_SES Oct. 7 for the Hammond Lecture, featuring Prof. Karen Kidd. Kidd is an ecotoxicologist and prof at McMaster University.
Learn more: https://ses.uoguelph.ca/events/2020/10/virtual-hammond-lecture-2020
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