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Living-Lab Ontario: No Till Potatoes

Monday August 29, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue: Orchard Hill Farm

45415 Fruit Ridge Line
St Thomas, Ontario N5P 3S9 Canada
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Join EFAO and Living – Lab Ontario researcher Ken Laing to explore recent developments in his no-till potato trials. Since 2020, Ken has been working to develop medium-scale no-till potato production systems utilizing various strategies and equipment. Now that he is honing in on some of the most reliable methods, Ken will walk you through the equipment, techniques, and cover crops he has tried for mid-scale no-till potatoes, and share successes, failures, and learning from along his journey.

 

This field day is an OSCIA-recognized On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) Knowledge Sharing Event for applicants with approved Cover Cropping projects. Questions about OFCAF should be directed to OFCAF@ontariosoilcrop.org