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Beef Pasture Field Day

Pasture Tour from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  Arrive at 4:30 p.m. for a pizza meal and mingling. Meet new and familiar faculty, researchers, OMAFRA extension staff, and growers. See pasture research tracking: Grazing fall cover crop mixtures; using rising plate meters to measure forage yield; N fertility on pastures; tracking of greenhouse gas emissions; and more. Have extra time? Come early and join Soils @ Guelph at 2 p.m. for light refreshments followed by a cover crop plot tour at 2:30 p.m.

Cover Crop Field Day

Plot tour from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Arrive at 2 p.m. for light refreshments and conversation. Have extra time? Stay for 4:30 p.m. pizza and join the Beef@Guelph pasture tour at 5:30 p.m. This event is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management or Cover Cropping category.
Collage of professional-looking and intriguing insect photos: a close-up of a honeybee and a damsel fly.

Reimagine your research: Learn how to use photography to tell your research story

  Calling all researchers: students, staff and faculty! Hone your photography skills in this free workshop at the University of Guelph Arboretum. Participants will explore: How to see and frame compositions to create interest in their images How to use light, focus, and exposure to their advantage How to get the most out of their camera   Please note that this session was rescheduled from June 26.
Photo collage of captivating agriculture photos: a brown beef cow on the pasture, a close-up of honey bees on their comb, and a researcher standing in a cornfield, with corn so high it is taller than her head

Reimagine your research: Learn how to use photography to tell your research story (workshop #2)

Calling all researchers: students, staff and faculty! Hone your photography skills in this free workshop at the University of Guelph Arboretum. Participants will explore: How to see and frame compositions to create interest in their images How to use light, focus, and exposure to their advantage How to get the most out of their "camera"
Collage of professional-looking and intriguing insect photos: a close-up of a honeybee and a damsel fly.

*POSTPONED*: Reimagine your research: Learn how to use photography to tell your research story (workshop #1)

Note: this event has been postponed due to weather. A new date will be shared soon.   Calling all researchers: students, staff and faculty! Hone your photography skills in this free workshop at the University of Guelph Arboretum. Participants will explore: How to see and frame compositions to create interest in their images How to use light, focus, and exposure to their advantage How to get the most out of their "camera"
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2023 KTT Symposium: Growing Knowledge Mobilization in Ontario

This year's KTT (Knowledge Translation & Transfer) Symposium endeavours to bring together speakers from diverse geographic and disciplinary perspectives to discuss how we can deliver meaningful and responsive knowledge mobilization for Ontario's agri-food and rural sector. Join us in-person or online to:
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Agri-Food Research Data Workshop Series

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Learn to manage your research data with these weekly workshops! Workshop 1: The Data Life Cycle and your Role as a Researcher (April 12) Workshop 2: Data Management Plans (April 19) Workshop 3: New Ontario Dairy Research Centre Data Portal (April 26) Workshop 4: Documenting your Data (May 3) Workshop 5: Introduction to R (May 10) Workshop 6: Documenting your Data and Processes with R Markdown (May 24)*

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