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Soil Health

Wednesday April 27, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Venue: Online

Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants

Members: Free Register
Standard: Free Register

The 2022 Ignatius Farm New Farmer Training Program is FREE for everyone! This program is a project of Employment Ontario and is funded in part by the Canadian Government and the Ontario Government, and is a collaboration between the Ignatius Jesuit Centre, EFAOEverdale and the National Farmers Union Ontario.

 

*Funding stipulations require participants to fill out a pdf registration form, which you will receive upon registration for this event. Data will be collected and handled by Ignatius Jesuit Centre and the NFU -O and will be treated as confidential and only shared with the funding agency.

Neither EFAO nor Everdale will view, handle or store any of the information in this form.

 

Soil Health

 

Soil is the foundation of growing healthy food.  Join this webinar to 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.

 

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