Once again the committee is organizing a fabulous day of international and local, well-renowned speakers on current topics of interest covering production issues, soil health, climate impacts and much, much more on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Rozanski Hall, University of Guelph.  We have confirmed Kristjan Hebert, Hebert Grain Ventures and Dr. Melodie Chan, Zoetis as feature speakers.

Our Friday program focus will be NurtientSmart willing held Friday Jan. 19, 2018 at RIM Park in Waterloo at 2001 University Ave. E., Waterloo.

Check back here for more details.

Over 170 participants attending FarmSmart Expo on July 13th at the Elora Research Station.

Thank you for making it a great event.

Events in 2018 – Mark your calendars now.  Check our website  for updates. http://www.farmsmartconference.com/

Friday Event – Name to come, RIM Park, Manulife Financial Sportsplex Waterloo – January 19th, 2018

FarmSmart – Rozanski Hall, University of Guelph, Guelph –  January 20, 2018

Don’t Miss It 

FarmSmart Expo Program – July 13th – Elora Research Station

Topics include:

• Soil Health Interpretive Centre Initiatives and New Research Platforms (SW 0.5) – Claudia Wagner-Riddle, UG
• A Close Look At Tillage Erosion (SW 0.5) – Anne Verhallen and Ben Rosser, OMAFRA
• Understanding Soils and the Tools that Enhance that Understanding (SW 0.5) – Asim Biswas (UG), Daniel Saurette OMAFRA
• Western Bean Cutworm Identification, Scouting and Management (PM 0.5) – Art Schaafsma UG
• Exploring Organic Amendment Options for Row Crop Farming (NM 0.5) – Chris Brown and Brian Dickson, OMAFRA
• Glyphosate resistant fleabane, cover crops and yield loss. (CM 0.5) – Clarence Swanton and Francois Tardif, UG
• P & K Management Options for Optimizing Crop Production and Environmental Protection (NM 0.5) – Jake Munroe and Horst Bohner, OMAFRA
• Understanding the Implications of Sprayer Tank Cleanout Shortcomings and their Impacts (CM 0.5) – Jason Deveau and Mike Cowbrough, OMAFRA

.FarmSmart Expo Registration (on-line payment required)

Media FarmSmart Expo Registration

or call 1-877-424-1300

WALK IN RATE – $115 (no membership benefit)

FarmSmart Expo Program – July 13th – Elora Research Station

Don’t Miss It –  Deadline for early bird registration is July 10th. 

Topics include:

• Soil Health Interpretive Centre Initiatives and New Research Platforms (SW 0.5) – Claudia Wagner-Riddle, UG
• A Close Look At Tillage Erosion (SW 0.5) – Anne Verhallen and Ben Rosser, OMAFRA
• Understanding Soils and the Tools that Enhance that Understanding (SW 0.5) – Asim Biswas (UG), Daniel Saurette OMAFRA
• Western Bean Cutworm Identification, Scouting and Management (PM 0.5) – Art Schaafsma UG
• Exploring Organic Amendment Options for Row Crop Farming (NM 0.5) – Chris Brown and Brian Dickson, OMAFRA
• Glyphosate resistant fleabane, cover crops and yield loss. (PM 0.5) – Clarence Swanton and Francois Tardif, UG
• P & K Management Options for Optimizing Crop Production and Environmental Protection (NM 0.5) – Jake Munroe and Horst Bohner, OMAFRA
• Understanding the Implications of Sprayer Tank Cleanout Shortcomings and their Impacts (PM 0.5) – Jason Deveau and Mike Cowbrough, OMAFRA

.FarmSmart Expo Registration (on-line payment required)

Media FarmSmart Expo Registration

or call 1-877-424-1300

WALK IN RATE – $115 (no membership benefit)

pdfs of FarmSmart 2017 and CompactionSmart 2017 presentations are now available to view.  Videos of the CompactionSmart day are also available for viewing.

A huge thank you to all sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, volunteers and attendees for making this year’s CompactionSmart and FarmSmart so successful.  Copies of presentations will soon be posted on the website.

Please also be on the lookout for our feedback survey which will appear in your email inbox. Your feedback will help make next year’s event even better.