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SUMMARY:The Beef is ON Fall Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the OMAFA Beef Team this October and November for the Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series. This years’ sessions will discuss bale grazing\, soil fertility\, bull selection and marketing options for your calves. \n\n\n\nTopic for November 18th: Marketing my Calves – Sell now or Retain? What are my choices? \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Steve Duff\, Chief Economist\, OMAFA \n\n\n\nRegister at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R7EvoxpITaORqZ5iYYWFNA. Register once and get access to all four webinars.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/the-beef-is-on-fall-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T080000
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SUMMARY:CFGA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Early bird registration open for 2025 CFGA Annual Conference \n\n\n\nThe Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) has launched early bird registration for its 16th annual conference. Organized in partnership with the New Brunswick Soil and Crop Improvement Association (NBSCIA)\, this year’s conference will take place at the historic Crowne Plaza Hotel in Fredericton\, New Brunswick\, Nov. 18 to 21. \n\n\n\nWith the theme Greener Horizons: Technological Innovations in Forage and Grassland Management\, this year’s conference will highlight the cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of sustainable agriculture. \n\n\n\nThe CFGA conference has become the not-to-be-missed event for producers\, agronomists\, researchers and industry leaders in the forage and grassland sectors. Whether you’re interested in precision agriculture\, soil health\, climate resilience or looking to explore new technologies in forage and grassland management\, this conference offers valuable insights\, networking opportunities and hands-on learning experiences. \n\n\n\nEarly bird registration open \n\n\n\nTake advantage of early bird registration and register today on the CFGA website. Follow the CFGA Facebook\, Instagram and X accounts for updates on speakers\, schedules and special events as they become available.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/cfga-annual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250822T172032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T172118Z
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SUMMARY:2025 MFGA Regenerative Ag Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the Annual MFGA Conference – a 1.5 day event being held November 12-13\, 2025\, Victoria Inn\, Brandon\, Mb. \n\n\n\nThe conference will feature national and international keynote speakers\, an outstanding trade show with many opportunities to engage with vendors and a silent auction. As well\, thanks to an exciting agreement with Holistic Management Canada\, a free kids program will be offered to families attending the MFGA conference. \n\n\n\nFind out more at https://www.mfga.net/regen-ag-conference
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/2025-mfga-regenerative-ag-conference/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20251002T165323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T165328Z
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SUMMARY:The Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the OMAFA Beef Team this October and November for the Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series. This years’ sessions will discuss bale grazing\, soil fertility\, bull selection and marketing options for your calves. \n\n\n\nTopic for November 11th: Building the Herd through Superior Bull Section \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Scott Cornish\, Regional Coordinator\, Eastgen \n\n\n\nRegister at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R7EvoxpITaORqZ5iYYWFNA. Register once and get access to all four webinars.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/the-beef-is-on-fall-beef-webinar-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20251002T164741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T164746Z
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SUMMARY:The Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the OMAFA Beef Team this October and November for the Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series. This years’ sessions will discuss bale grazing\, soil fertility\, bull selection and marketing options for your calves. \n\n\n\nTopic for November 4th: Building Soil Fertility on my Pasture \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Colin Elgie\, Soil Fertility Specialist\, OMFA \n\n\n\nRegister at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R7EvoxpITaORqZ5iYYWFNA. Register once and get access to all four webinars.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/the-beef-is-on-fall-beef-webinar-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20251002T200725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T200729Z
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SUMMARY:OSF Policy Day and Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Ontario Sheep Farmers for their Annual General Meeting and a special evening celebrating OSF’s 40th anniversary at the Ontario Lamb Banquet. \n\n\n\nGet more information at https://www.ontariosheep.org/events/osf-policy-day-and-annual-general-meeting/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/osf-policy-day-and-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20251002T164447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T165656Z
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SUMMARY:The Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the OMAFA Beef Team this October and November for the Beef is ON Fall Beef Webinar Series. This years’ sessions will discuss bale grazing\, soil fertility\, bull selection and marketing options for your calves. \n\n\n\nTopic for October 28th: Bale Grazing for Extended Grazing and Pasture Rejuvenation \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Producer Panel Discussion. Moderated by Christine O’Reilly\, Forage and Grazing Specialist\, OMAFA \n\n\n\nRegister at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R7EvoxpITaORqZ5iYYWFNA. Register once and get access to all four webinar.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/the-beef-is-on-fall-beef-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20251007T170239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T170247Z
UID:40790-1760533200-1760536800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Rotational Grazing Webinar - Improving Soil Fertility for Nutrient-Dense Beef
DESCRIPTION:Learn more at https://ccaontario.com/ceu-centre/webinars/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/rotational-grazing-webinar-improving-soil-fertility-for-nutrient-dense-beef/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250820T203152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203158Z
UID:40671-1760097600-1760108400@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:CFGA New Mentor Training
DESCRIPTION:Help producers succeed in grazing management — become a trained 𝐂𝐅𝐆𝐀 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 this fall. \n\n\n\nJoin 𝐂𝐅𝐆𝐀’𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 this October and learn: \n\n\n\n\nHow to develop grazing plans and improve cell design\n\n\n\nBuild strong mentor–producer relationships\n\n\n\nNavigate resistance to change\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Oct. 10 & 24 | 12–3 pm ET \n\n\n\nWhere: Zoom \n\n\n\nRegister by emailing learning@canadianfga.ca \n\n\n\nRequired: Complete the Advanced Grazing Systems online course beforehand
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/cfga-new-mentor-training/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250708T175146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T193509Z
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SUMMARY:Thunder Bay Community Pasture Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! \n\n\n\nGet ready for an action-packed Field Day at the Thunder Bay Community Pasture! Join us for a day of learning\, innovation\, and networking. \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for September 20\, 2025! Register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/field-day-at-the-thunder-bay-community-pasture-tickets-1489137874469 \n\n\n\nHosted by Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/thunder-bay-community-pasture-field-day/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250911T040000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250708T174047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T174052Z
UID:40439-1757404800-1757563200@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Canada's Outdoor Farm Show
DESCRIPTION:With over 650 exhibitors and more than 100 acres of outdoor trade show space\, there is no getting around the fact that there is a lot to see and do at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. \n\n\n\nLearn more at outdoorfarmshow.com.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/canadas-outdoor-farm-show-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250806T121406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T121423Z
UID:40530-1756382400-1756387800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Selecting Your Cover Crop and Forage Mix with Speare Seeds (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:12:00 to 12:45 pm – Selecting your Cover Crop \n\n\n\n12:45 pm to 1:30 pm – Selecting your Forage Mix \n\n\n\nWhen? Thursday August 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE \n\n\n\nSelecting Your Cover Crop and Forage Mix with Speare Seeds is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Rotational Grazing and Cover Cropping category. 
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/selecting-your-cover-crop-and-forage-mix-with-speare-seeds-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250811T185521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T133033Z
UID:40581-1756148400-1756152000@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Grazing Considerations For Fall (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Grazing Considerations for Fall (Webinar) \n\n\n\nJoin OFC Grazing Mentors Birgit Martin\, Joe Dickenson\, and Steve Martin for a Fall look ahead and discussion on stockpiling and other management topics relevant to season. \n\n\n\nBring your questions! \n\n\n\nLearn more about our mentors here. \n\n\n\nWhen: Monday\, August 25th at 7pm EST \n\n\n\nWhere: Zoom (link will be sent out the morning of the event) \n\n\n\nCost: Free \n\n\n\nRegister: https://www.eventzilla.net/e/grazing-considerations-for-fall-webinar-2138684313 \n\n\n\nRegistration closes at 12pm August 25th. \n\n\n\nThis is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Rotational Grazing category.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/grazing-considerations-for-fall-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250815T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250728T201433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T201700Z
UID:40494-1755246600-1755277200@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Pasture Information Day (QC)
DESCRIPTION:This is a bilingual event being held August 15th at Boutique Bon Beouf\, 122 Duncan Road\, Saint-Chrysostome\, QC. Register at https://www.cqpf.ca/fr/evenement-a-venir/detail/journee-pature-action-2025/70945
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/pasture-event-qc/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250729T194635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T194639Z
UID:40508-1755010800-1755028800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Tours & Tailgate Supper at Temiskaming Community Pasture
DESCRIPTION:OMAFA in collaboration with Temiskaming Community Pasture and the University of Guelph will be holding a Community Pasture and Ontario Crops and Beef Research Station Tours and Tailgate Supper\, Aug 12th.  \n\n\n\nMeet from 3:15 pm at Temiskaming Community Pasture for a walking tour of the Community Pasture followed by tours of the Ontario Crops and Beef Research Stations\, Timiskaming. A tailgate supper will be provided at the Beef Research Station. This is a great opportunity to view the Community Pasture and get latest update on research being undertaken at the Ontario Crops and Beef Research Stations in Temiskaming. Attendance is free\, no registration is required.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/tours-tailgate-supper-at-temiskaming-community-pasture/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250729T195537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T195541Z
UID:40511-1753963200-1753966800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar: Implementing Solar Water Systems into Rotational Grazing Management
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about solar watering systems and implementing the systems into your rotational grazing management in a webinar with Shayne Rosom\, Rosom Agri-Solar and Tim Prior\, Brussels Agri Services. \n\n\n\nWhen? Thursday July 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE \n\n\n\nImplementing Solar Water Systems into Rotational Grazing Management is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Rotational Grazing category. 
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/webinar-implementing-solar-water-systems-into-rotational-grazing-management/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250708T173347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T173352Z
UID:40436-1753448400-1753455600@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Field Day and Cheese Tasting at Nubians North
DESCRIPTION:Field Day and Cheese Tasting at Nubians North (on Kelso Rd in Porquis Junction)Friday July 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm \n\n\n\nNubians North is a licensed dairy goat operation in Northern Ontario\, home to approximately 800 purebred Nubian goats\, including 200 kids. What began with three does over a decade ago has grown into a thriving commercial farm built on care\, intention\, and a deep respect for animal well-being. Known for producing rich\, high-quality milk\, Nubians North partners with Fromagerie Kapuskoise to craft award-winning artisan cheeses. Join us for an afternoon tour of the farm\, where participants will learn about large-scale dairy goat farming\, the unique characteristics of the Nubian breed\, and how strong farmer–cheesemaker partnerships can support sustainability and product quality—all while enjoying a guided cheese tasting.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/field-day-and-cheese-tasting-at-nubians-north/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250708T172102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T172107Z
UID:40430-1753383600-1753390800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Forage and Pasture Night
DESCRIPTION:Forage and pasture night \n\n\n\nHosted by the forage and service crops lab \n\n\n\nJuly 24 7-9pm  \n\n\n\nEveryone welcome\, no registration necessary  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Ontario Crops Research Centre\, Elora – 6182 2 Line E\, Ariss\, ON N0B 1S0 \n\n\n\nCome out to hear about the projects our lab is working on including a pasture nitrogen fertility trial and simulated grazing plots. Stay for ice cream from Mapleton organic dairy! 
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/forage-and-pasture-night/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250708T172610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T174711Z
UID:40433-1753351200-1753372800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Ontario Sheep Farmers Field Day
DESCRIPTION:The COUNTDOWN is on! \n\n\n\nWe know you’re not actually going to take a vacation away from the farm\, so change up the scenery and refresh your brain with Field Day! It’s technically business but it’s a nice change\, surrounded by the type of people who just get it. \n\n\n\nGo get your tickets so you’re not stuck in line small talking! \n\n\n\nClick here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/…/ontario-sheep-field-day… \n\n\n\nAnd hey\, if you know someone who wants to attend but doesn’t have access to the internet\, give the office a call and we’ll set get it all sorted: 519-836-0043
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/ontario-sheep-farmers-field-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250409T173933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T173953Z
UID:40224-1750932000-1750950000@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Forage Expo
DESCRIPTION:Forage Expo is returning to Bruce County in 2025! Hopefully with sunnier and drier weather (if you were there in 2023\, you know). This event gives hundreds of attendees the chance to see the latest forage equipment\, watch field demos\, attend the trade show\, and network with other producers. \n\n\n\nWe are proud to be partnering with Bruce County Soil & Crop Improvement Association to host this event. Thank you to our host\, Craig Trelford and family! \n\n\n\nWHEN: Thursday\, June 26\, 2025 \n\n\n\nTIME: 10am to 3pm \n\n\n\nWHERE: Trelford Farms\, 1342 Bruce County Rd 40\, Paisley\, ON\, N0G 2N0 \n\n\n\nCOST: Free! Just show up. No registration necessary. \n\n\n\nLunch will be available for purchase on site. \n\n\n\nFor more information please call (519) 986-1484 or email admin@ontarioforagecouncil.com. \n\n\n\nEquipment and trade show registration\, as well as sponsorship opportunities\, will be opening soon. Contact Rebecca at admin@ontarioforagecouncil.com to be added to our contact list.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/forage-expo/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250505T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250425T144511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T144522Z
UID:40244-1746471600-1746478800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Grazing Plan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We’ve heard you! There’s a lot of demand for another grazing plan workshop so we’re offering it one more time! On May 5th we’ll be holding a condensed version of our online workshop\, covering the essential topics and a Q&A with our grazing mentors. Recordings from the rest of our full workshop topics will be made available to attendees afterwards. \n\n\n\nThere is no cost for the workshop. \n\n\n\nRegister at https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/grazing-plan-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Forage Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250403T204231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T204326Z
UID:40192-1745348400-1745528400@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Grazing Plan Workshop - Online
DESCRIPTION:Ontario Forage Council has Grazing Plan Workshops coming up! \n\n\n\nWorkshop #1 – March 24 & 26\, 7pm to 9pm EST – Online \n\n\n\nWorkshop #2 – Cancelled \n\n\n\nWorkshop #3 – April 12\, 10am to 3pm – in Markdale \n\n\n\nWorkshop #4 – April 22 & 24\, 7pm to 9pm EST – Online \n\n\n\nOur mentors will help guide you through the process of creating your grazing plan. Come prepared to do the work! \n\n\n\nThe workshops are free but registration is required. \n\n\n\nLearn more at https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/40192/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T171533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T203630Z
UID:40136-1744452000-1744470000@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Grazing Plan Workshop - Markdale
DESCRIPTION:Ontario Forage Council has Grazing Plan Workshops coming up! \n\n\n\nWorkshop #1 – March 24 & 26\, 7pm to 9pm EST – Online \n\n\n\nWorkshop #2 – Cancelled \n\n\n\nWorkshop #3 – April 12\, 10am to 3pm – in Markdale \n\n\n\nWorkshop #4 – April 22 & 24\, 7pm to 9pm EST – Online \n\n\n\nOur mentors will help guide you through the process of creating your grazing plan. Come prepared to do the work! \n\n\n\nThe workshops are free but registration is required. \n\n\n\nLearn more at https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/grazing-plan-workshop-markdale/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250409T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T173314Z
UID:40146-1744225200-1744232400@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Canva Kickstart
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Rebecca Vito\, Grey Ag Services \n\n\n\nCanva is an easy-to-use graphic design program that enables you to create eye-catching visuals for social media\, presentations\, promotional material\, and more. Anyone can use Canva! This workshop is perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their skills. We’ll look at what’s available in Canva\, the difference between the free and paid version\, and some basic tools. Then we’ll dive in to creating your own graphic\, with guided\, step-by-step instructions. ​ \n\n\n\nParticipants should create their own Canva account ahead of time. A free account is all that is needed for this course.  \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Wednesday April 9th\, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. \n\n\n\nLocation: Hybrid – attend in-person at Grey Ag Services or online through Zoom. \n\n\n\nCourse fee: $20.00.
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/canva-kickstart/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T172311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T172322Z
UID:40138-1744138800-1744142400@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Trendy Triticale
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Christine O’Reilly\, OMAFA \n\n\n\nTriticale acres across the province have been increasing in the last few years. This webinar will cover where triticale fits in a crop rotation and a ration.  \n\n\n\nDate & Time: New Date: Tuesday April 8th\, 7:00 – 8:00 pm. \n\n\n\nLocation: Webinar\, watch through Zoom. \n\n\n\nCourse fee: $12.00 per person. \n\n\n\nPlease register by emailing info@greyagservices.ca or calling 519-986-3756
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/trendy-triticale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250319T154451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T154609Z
UID:40117-1744117200-1744124400@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Ontario Hay and Forage Co-op AGM
DESCRIPTION:Annual General Meeting Notice and AgendaTuesday\, April 8\, 2025 from 1-3 pmMarhaven Agri7715 Wellington 8\, Alma \n\n\n\nAgenda1:00 pm Welcome and Introductions1:10 pm Chairman’s Update1:20 pm Business Agenda – Approval of April 8\, 202 Agenda– Approval of the April 17\, 2024 AGM Minutes– Treasury Report– Committee Reports– Dryers– Marketing– Membership– Communications2:15 pm Election of Directors• There are 2 Directors with terms expiring: Matt Bergman\, and James Fisher• There are 7 Open Director Positions: Four (4) 3-year terms\, One (1) 2-year terms\, and Two (2) 1-year term• Matt Bergman and James Fisher have agreed to let their names stand for re-election2:30 pm Elite Agri Solutions2:45 pm Hay Press Company Update – James Fisher3:00 pm Closing remarks and adjourn
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/ontario-hay-and-forage-co-op-agm-2/
LOCATION:7715 Wellington Rd. 8\, Alma\, 7715 Wellington Rd. 8\, Alma\, Ontario\, N0B1A0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250405T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T173020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T173036Z
UID:40144-1743858000-1743868800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Working and Training Livestock Guardian Dogs
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Anne Poirier\, EMCA-P\, IAABC-ADT\, CTDI\, CCFC. SDJ\, AACE\, Peartree Animal Wellness Center \n\n\n\nThis course will cover the difference between breeds and what to consider when getting an LGD; the importance in socializing your pup/new LGD; and how and when to introduce them to livestock.  Anne will also cover various training methods she uses for different situations as well as various ways to trouble shoot problems such as chasing\, guarding humans instead of livestock\, or guarding food station and food bowls etc.    \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday April 5th\, 1:00 – 4:00 pm. \n\n\n\nLocation: Hybrid – attend in-person at Grey Ag Services or online through Zoom. \n\n\n\nCourse fee: $20.00. \n\n\n\nPlease register by emailing info@greyagservices.ca or calling 519-986-3756​
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/working-and-training-livestock-guardian-dogs/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T172613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T172625Z
UID:40141-1743706800-1743714000@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Keeping "Excellent" Farm Records With MS Excel
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Emily McKague\, Grey Ag Services \n\n\n\nLearn how to create and manipulate Excel spreadsheets to manage data on your farm. In this course we will cover basic features\, learn how to use formulas and sorting functions\, and create record keeping templates for things like financials\, herd management or simple rations. Participants should bring their own laptops with MS Excel installed as it will be an interactive workshop.  \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Thursday April 3rd\, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. \n\n\n\nLocation: Hybrid – attend in-person at Grey Ag Services or online through Zoom. \n\n\n\nCourse fee: $20.00. \n\n\n\nPlease register by emailing info@greyagservices.ca or calling 519-986-3756​
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/keeping-excellent-farm-records-with-ms-excel/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250320T171002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T171016Z
UID:40131-1742842800-1743022800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Grazing Plan Workshop - Online
DESCRIPTION:Ontario Forage Council has Grazing Plan Workshops coming up! \n\n\n\nWorkshop #1 – March 24 & 26\, 7pm to 9pm EST – Online \n\n\n\nWorkshop #2 – April 5\, 10am to 3pm – in Codrington \n\n\n\nWorkshop #3 – April 12\, 10am to 3pm – in Markdale \n\n\n\nOur mentors will help guide you through the process of creating your grazing plan. Come prepared to do the work! \n\n\n\nThe workshops are free but registration is required. \n\n\n\nLearn more at https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/grazing-plan-workshop-online/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T153000
DTSTAMP:20260425T222540
CREATED:20250116T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T190517Z
UID:39974-1742292000-1742311800@onforagenetwork.ca
SUMMARY:Ontario Biomass Producers Co-op Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! The Ontario Biomass Producers Co-op AGM is coming up on Tuesday\, March 18\, 2025 from 10am to 3:30pm at The GrandWay in Elora. Agenda coming soon! \n\n\n\nRegister at: https://www.eventzilla.net/e/ontario-biomass-producers-agm-2025-2138667363
URL:https://onforagenetwork.ca/event/ontario-biomass-producers-co-op-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Ontario Biomass Producers Co-Operative, Inc.
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