This webinar is part of the Introduction to ecological vegetable growing with Ignatius Farm webinar series offered in partnership between EFAO and Ignatius Farm. You can register for the whole series at a discounted rate here.

If you live in northern Ontario, you are welcome to attend this webinar free of charge – please use the coupon code SOILNORTH when filling out the registration form to receive free admission.

All Indigenous growers, land stewards and community members are welcome to attend this webinar free of charge – please use the coupon code IND2026 when filling out the registration form to receive free admission.

Soil Health

Soil is the foundation of growing healthy food. Learn the properties of soils and how to maintain and build soil health. We will discuss the types of soils and their attributes, how to keep soils healthy and what activities contribute to degrading, maintaining, and building healthy soils. A recording of this webinar will be available.

Speaker: Sarah Larsen, Research and Small Grains Programs Director at Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario

This webinar is supported by funding from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario.