Hone your clear communications skills! Get tips on how to structure and write clear language summaries of your research for dissemination to lay audiences.
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
The featured speaker, Christine O'Reilly from OMAFA, will be speaking on carb-loading your soils and three Alliance-funded Beef@Guelph labs will share their latest research.
The event will begin at 5 p.m. and end around 7 p.m. with a free pizza dinner.
No registration is needed.
Univerco and the University of Guelph are delighted to invite you to an exclusive demonstration of Ecorobotix's ARA high-precision sprayer, which will take place in an onion test plot. This smart sprayer significantly reduces the volume of pesticides applied in agriculture. Multiple Canadian owners of the ARA have reported savings up to 90% in herbicides as well as stronger and healthier plants that lead to higher yields.
During this demonstration, you will see how the sprayer can optimize:
Hosted by U of G and OMAFA. See current research, hear updates from U of G researchers and OMAFA specialists, and participate in a discussion on what type of research would be of benefit.
Actively engaging your audiences in your research process is one of the most effective ways to increase the uptake and impact of your research. But how does that work?
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Identify a range of key audiences and potential goals for engagement
Consider different levels and types of community engagement before, during and following the research process
Incorporate practical tips and important considerations in their own engagement efforts
Participants can learn all about best practices for designing engaging and visually appealing infographics.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Describe the principles of visual design
Select appropriate resources to help make visual layouts
Create a basic infographic using graphic design tools