REGISTRATION FOR THE FINAL EVENTS IS NOW CLOSED. SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
Two events are held at the end of the Great Ontario Yield Tour. These events are held to bring farmers up to speed on the tour findings and to learn more about how to better their yields by providing demos on new technology, farm management practices, and agronomy.
Woodstock Event
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Discovery Farm Woodstock (Canada's Outdoor Farm Show)
744906 Oxford Rd 17
Woodstock, Ontario N4S 7W1
8am* - 3:20pm
*On-site Registrant check-in from 8am - 8:45am Maizex Dome
Please give yourself plenty of time to get checked in with your group leader.
We invite guests to bring a lawn/camping chair from home so you can sit comfortably at each of the demo presentations throughout the morning.
Guest Speaker - Ken Ferrie
Heyworth, IL
• Owner Crop Tech Consulting and Field Agronomist for U.S. Farm Journal
Main Presentation Topic
Farming is an Environmental triangle
Bringing it all together, hybrid selection, 4R nutrient management, and disease control, to be prepared for what lies ahead.
Educational Demo Presentation Topic
Learning Hybrid Characteristics
Knowing the hybrid plant and ear fill characteristics greatly improves your ability to pick and manage the right hybrids on your farm.
- 8:00am - 8:45am Registration
- All pre-registered attendees will be pre-assigned to a group.
An email will be sent the day before the event advising attendees which group they are in.
All attendees must check-in with their group leader outside the Maizex Dome.
NON-REGISTERED ATTENDEES WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE EVENT.
- 8:45am: Demo Presentation Rotation
Attendees will travel in groups to each of the following presentations.
- Alpine – Maximizing Fertilizer Efficiency with New ALPINE Bio-K Products
- Maizex – Grain Filling: Pushing for Bigger Kernels
- Advanced Grain Handling Systems – Why cheap dryers are so expensive?
- Case IH – Planter pace of Technology Evolution
- Climate FieldView – Data, your competitive advantage
- GPS Ontario – Grow More with Less
- TerraNova UAV – Turning Images into Money Powered by Drone Technology
- Ken Ferrie – Learning Hybrid Characteristics
- 12:15pm: BBQ Lunch catered by Pineridge Barbecue Co.
- 1:00pm: Presentations
- Special Guest Speaker - Ken Ferrie - Farming is an Environmental Triangle
- Farms.com Risk Management - Moe Agostino - 2022 Grain Market & Basis Outlook
- 2022 Ontario Yield Tour Results - Moe Agostino & Greg Stewart
- Prizes
- 3 grand prizes available
Case IH Branded Fat Tire Bicycle (valued at $750)
TerraNova UAV Multi-Spectral Imagery package (includes $2,500 worth of multi-spectral crop assessment & reports)
2022 Yield Contest Prize Package (valued at $2,100 - includes a Farms.com Risk Management Subscription valued at $700, Alpine Starter Fertilizer $700 and Maizex Seed $700)
Chesterville Event
THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2022
Derks Elevator
3063 Forward Rd
Chesterville, Ontario K0C 1H0
9am* - 4:20pm
*On-site Registrant check-in from 9am - 9:45am.
Please give yourself plenty of time to get checked in with your group leader.
We invite guests to bring a lawn/camping chair from home so you can sit comfortably at each of the demo presentations throughout the morning.
Guest Speakers - Peter Johnson, RealAg.com & Tim Laatsch, Koch Agronomic Services
Main Presentation Topic
The Ten Strongly Worded Suggestions of Nitrogen Stabilization
Coming to terms with how to best use N stabilization products. How big can their impact be on your field and in global picture?
Educational Demo Presentation Topic
N Stabilization: Trench Warfare
How does the use of nitrogen stabilizers in bands, zones or trenches impact seed safety, nitrogen loss and yields?
- 9am - 9:45am Registration
- All pre-registered attendees will be pre-assigned to a group.
An email will be sent the day before the event advising attendees which group they are in.
All attendees must check-in with their group leader.
NON-REGISTERED ATTENDEES WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE EVENT.
- 9:45am: Demo Presentation Rotation
Attendees will travel in groups to each of the following presentations.
- Alpine – Maximizing Fertilizer Efficiency with New ALPINE Bio-K Products
- Maizex – Grain Filling: Pushing for Bigger Kernels
- Advanced Grain Handling Systems – Why cheap dryers are so expensive?
- Case IH – Planter pace of Technology Evolution
- Climate FieldView – Data, your competitive advantage
- GPS Ontario – Grow More with Less
- TerraNova UAV – Turning Images into Money Powered by Drone Technology
- Peter Johnson & Tim Laatsch – N Stabilization: Trench Warfare
- 1:15pm: BBQ Lunch - catered by Fitz's Classic Grill BBQ Smoke House
- 2:00pm: Presentations
- Special Guest Speakers - Peter Johnson & Tim Laatsch - The Ten Strongly Worded Suggestions of Nitrogen Stabilization
- Farms.com Risk Management - Moe Agostino - 2022 Grain Market & Basis Outlook
- 2022 Ontario Yield Tour Results - Moe Agostino & Greg Stewart
- Prizes
- 2 grand prizes available
Case IH Branded Fat Tire Bicycle (valued at $750)
2022 Yield Contest Prize Package (valued at $2,100 - includes a Farms.com Risk Management Subscription valued at $700, Alpine Starter Fertilizer $700 and Maizex Seed $700)