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Paul Smith

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Joined January 2019
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Christina Mann talks @tastereal an innovative local food & farming initiative @wellingtncounty bringing consumers, farmers & food together #ontag #localfood @ignatiusguelph @UofGuelphOAC @GuelphAF @GuelphCHC @WellFedAg @cityofguelph @WellyAdvertiser anchor.fm/foodfarmtalk/episo…

Taste Real: Local Food and Farming in Guelph-Wellington by Food Farm Talk

Taste Real is an innovative local food and farming initiative of the County of Wellington and many other partners. In this episode, Christina Mann, the Taste Real coordinator for the County, talks...

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Listen - The Future of Conservation Authorities: Keeping Above Water? CAs provide services to farmers. Are those threatened by Bill 108 & cuts? Kim Gavine & @JoAnne_Rzadki of @conont discuss. #conservation #ontag #cdnag @cfru_radio @OntarioFarms anchor.fm/foodfarmtalk/episo…

The Future of Conservation Authorities: Keeping Above Water? by Food Farm Talk

Conservation Authorities work with Ontario farmers and other landowners to assist in conservation work like tree planting, erosion control, water quality improvement and soil health. Conservation...

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This will be an amazing event with lots of great info that can be brought back to enhance your operation. Enrollment is still open and current price is still $175.
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Global politics shaping Ontario Ag. #ontag
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Today is last day for FarmSmart Expo 2019 Pre Registration at the discounted price. Signup yet tonight, or anytime at the regular price including walkins on Thursday. We have a good program for you as always. Registration farmsmartconference.com/regi… Program farmsmartconference.com/expo…
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Watch. Listen. Local poet @BAEllipsis captured everything we love about #Guelph. It's breathtakingly, tear-jerkingly, mic-droppingly beautiful. #spokenword #allthefeels #makeyourmark youtu.be/4q6Mt5BsHNk
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New York Times does a nice article on #covercrop farmers! nyti.ms/2BZNIDe
Cover Crops, a Farming Revolution With Deep Roots in the Past (Published 2016)

Cover Crops, a Farming Revolution With Deep Roots in the Past (Published 2016)

The practice of seeding fields between harvests with noncash crops, which had fallen out of favor at modern farms, is making a steady comeback as farmers who have embraced it report higher yields.

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When life gives you empty fields...plant #covercrops! This article from the @OMAFRA Field Crop Team offers tips on how to suppress weeds, build #carbon, and protect your #soil fieldcropnews.com/2019/07/co…
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The countdown is on! #CoverCropsAnonymous meeting @vanniekerkan's farm in only 8 days! RSVP by giving Andy a ring (contact info in the ad) #soilhealth #covercrops #LetsTalkSoil
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FarmSmart Expo July 11, 2019 – Deadline for Discounted Price is today, July 8th. farmsmartconference.com/2019…
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**edit: see you in the hay field around the corner from the home farm, at 5806 Perth Line 60 #ontag #ForageExpo19
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Image from Christine O'Reilly (@haysngraze)
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TOMORROW is #ForageExpo19 west with @ForageCouncil & Perth @HeartlandSCIA @OntarioSoilCrop at 6447 Road 164 Monkton #ontag. See you in the hay field!
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Thanks to #innovation there are now 600 pesticide active ingredients on the market today providing more tools to farmers to keep their crops healthy,says @ShohamJ, from @PMDConsulting. Find out more bit.ly/2HZC66m #PesticideFacts
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A nice column about @theAGguy , a respected agricultural spokesperson in South-western Ontario. chathamdailynews.ca/news/loc…
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Agroecology can help: 🌱Build resilient livelihoods 🌱Safeguard #biodiversity 🌱Boost nutrition 🌱Sustainably manage the planet’s natural resources 🌱Respond to climate change Learn how 👉bit.ly/2vjM8Hc #ZeroHunger
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May planted corn shoulder high.....better get a new bin built 😎
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The Ontario Forage Expo is coming up! Next Tuesday, July 9th 10am - 3pm Perth County at Pendora Dairy Ltd. make sure to visit the Ontario New Holland Dealers Booth! #HaySeason #NewHolland @ForageCouncil #HayTools
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The public review period of the proposed changes to the Canadian #Organic Standards has been launched! Comments will be accepted until September 30, 2019. Check out our #YourStandardsYourSay webinar series to learn about some of the key issues. ow.ly/89Bh50uUoG6
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Scouting our #notill corn today I noticed a few things need to tweak our preemerge herbicide program our notill corn is further ahead than tillage fields I prefer the corn where I lifted the row cleaners off the ground slugs; no bueno notill corn can work #rootsnotiron #ontag
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Weedseeker still pretty cool to watch.
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