World renowned soil biologist Dr Elaine Ingham is coming to speak about soil biology & the soil food web on July 20th at the Woodville/Eldon Community Center. Woodville is located @ 10 minutes west of Lindsay, ON. Also speaking is Dustin Mulock & Mary Beerman. They will be discussing how native plants, cover crops and minimum tillage will support and grow your soil biology, build soil structure, reduce compaction, and increase water and nutrient holding capacity.
This one-time opportunity to listen to one of the World's top soil biologist is being put on by The Glen Road Organics Ltd. John Montague, the owner is a former student of Dr. Ingham & he & his company produces the compost the we use in our patch to bury vines. John operates a teaching/research farm, producing composts, potting mixes, etc for the certified organic farm community.
Sign-in is between 8 & 9 am on July 20th, 2019.
There will be a Q& A period.
Snacks, beverages and beef BBQ lunch will be served.
For more information, go to: www.theglenroadorganics.com
Registration cost is $175 + HST.
Registration deadline is June 30th, 2019.
Was a very eye-opening seminar for most of those in attendance. It was good to see a fellow pumpkin grower there. Met a lot of nice local organic farmers & business owners as well.