…– 4pm Fee: $10 includes lunch Location: Johnson Township Community Centre (at the Desbarats Arena) 1 Cameron Ave., Desbarats, ON Come to this in-class session to hear about good agricultural…
Social Media Webinar Series
…Communities Coalition and GreenIT/TechTogether. You can sign up for all or a few of the webinars below: September 8th Social Media Fundamentals (Click here to RSVP) Making sense of Social…
Foodies and Farmers Discuss Local Food Strategy for Sault Area
…with a Harvest Dinner Fundraiser which raised nearly $5,000 for the Soup Kitchen’s Good Food Box. Saturday, the Food Summit continued with an interactive community discussion. Guest speakers from across…
The Sustainable New Agri-Food Products and Productivity (SNAPP) Program
…agriculture or food producers to create primary or processed products that are new to the business and foster innovation while increasing competitive advantage. Examples of potentially eligible projects include: Processing equipment (mixers,…
Taste Northern Ontario at RC Show 2020
…generate interest in attending the RC Show 2020 on March 1-3 2020 in Toronto at the Enercare Centre. With enough interest the RAIN would seek competitive rates and funding to…
Algoma Lost Apple Project
…interested to find out if there had once been a viable commercial apple growing industry in that area. Sparked by Dr. Husband’s interest, Campbell contacted RAIN Manager David Thompson. He,…
Introducing RAIN’s- Galega Trial
…compete with weeds increases with the development of their canopy, in the first year of establishment Galega is a poor competitor to emerging weeds. This does improve in subsequent years…
Introducing RAIN’s- Alternative Legumes Project
…and give them the opportunity to choose between comparable forages while knowing which varieties should work the best for their purposes. The five legumes that will be compared include: Galega,…
Introducing RAIN’s- Malting Barley Variety Trial
…Currently the majority of the malted barley used in Ontario is being produced in Western Canada but recently the Canadian Malting Company has been taking interest in Northern Ontario’s grain…
Soil Sampling Services
…depends on location, acres and analysis. Helping Producers in Algoma make the most of their soil. For more information, please contact: Mikala Parr at mparr@ssmic.com or (705) 942-7927 ext. 3046…