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For Durham, Peterborough, Victoria (CKL)/Haliburton, and York Soil & Crop Members
This Issue Sponsored By: See Sponsor Ads
OMAFRA, OSCIA Alpine Plant Food - Brad King BASF - Ian Page Dekalb - Dan Kaufman Evergreen John Deere - Tom Morawetz FCC Canada Ganaraska Grain - Rafe Currelly Hub International Lindsay, Port Perry Hyland Seeds - Craig Carson Lockie Farms - Daryl Rush Maizex Seeds - Chad Mangan Midnight Acres Inc- Joe Hickson NK Seeds- Ed Warriner Pearson Insurance Lindsay Pickseed Canada - Lyle Gallagher Pioneer - Tom Barrie Royal Bank in Peterborough Reesor Seed and Grain Terratec Environmental
AREA NEWS and Events AREA NEWS PDF file(462 kb)
OSCIA News and Crop Talk links below
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September 24 Biogas Tour, 11 am to 3 pm, Maryland Farms, 222 Settlers Rd, RR1, Reaboro, ON.
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- Weather - SCIA members - link to separate page
- Coming Events - link to separate page - See Special events below
- Environmental Farm Plan Workshops on OSCIA website
- Growing Your Farm Profits Workshops on OSCIA website
- East Central Scholarships
- Financial Assistance from East Central SCIA - 4-H and local SCIA projects
- Major project for 2009-2011 - Establishment of C4 Bio-Fuel Grasses
OSCIA NEWS PDF file(479 kb)
- Message from the President
- New Business Program Staff
- Changes in the Business Development for Farm Business Program
- Seed Bytes
- OSCIA 2012 Annual Meeting
CROP TALK – By OMAFRA Soil & Crop Specialists PDF file(689 kb)
- Do Soybean Inoculants Always Provide More Yield?
- How Does Tillage Affect Glyphosate Performance?
- Putting the "AgSmarts" into Smartphones-The Basics
- A Tough Spring on Soils-Now What?
- Effective Dairy Pasture
- Scout Corn Ears for Western Bean Cutworm Damage
- Pricing Corn Silage in 2011
- Set the Stage for BIG Wheat Yields!
East Central Scholarships ,
Criteria: Students living in the East Central area Durham, Haliburton, Peterborough, Victoria, York
- enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year at a post-secondary institution or an agricultural college.
Four scholarships in the amount of $750 - selection takes into account academic performance,
leadership, contribution to community, involvement in rural youth organizations with emphasis on
conservation and environmental goals.
Contact: http://www.regionalscia.org/scholarships.html
Applications accepted until December 31, 2011
| EAST CENTRAL Executive | ||
| President | Peter Orr | 905-859-0271 |
| Sec-Treas | Neil Moore | 705-324-2594 |
| 1st Vice | John Kinghorn | 705-374-4323 |
| 2nd Vice | Jim Buck | 705-696-2567 |
| Past Pres | Jim Smith | 705-357-3677 |
| OSCIA Director | Don Oliver | 705-742-2147 |
| Regional Communication Coordinator | Neil Moore | 705-324-2594 |
| Other Directors Tom Barrie, Frank Hoftyzer, Paul Sherwin, Jeff Steiner, Wayne Daniels, John Hickson, Rae Junkin, Peter Peeters, Joel Bagg, and Jack Kyle | ||
| Local Association - President - Sec/Treas | ||
| Durham | Bob Stone | Tom Barrie |
| Peterborough | Scott Baptie | Jim Buck |
| Victoria(CKL) | John Hickson | Wayne Daniels |
| York | Chris Burkholder | Tom Patterson |