Soil Fertility Workshop

 

Join us at one of our two day, farmer-focused workshops to learn all about soil fertility from leading Manitoba experts.

 

When: Jan. 27-28, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

Where: Watson Art Centre (104 – 1st Ave NW) in Dauphin, MB.

Tickets are $75 per person. Farmers who are members of Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers, Manitoba Canola Growers and/or Manitoba Crop Alliance will receive a rebate of $25 for each association they are a member of. If you are a member of all three, this event is complimentary!

 

Spaces are limited! Max capacity per workshop is 25 participants.

 

REGISTER TODAY

NOTE: This event is intended for farmers. If you are an agronomist hoping to attend, please email Ashley Ammeter at ashley@mbcropalliance.ca to be added to a waitlist. If there is space remaining closer to the event dates, you will be contacted. For agronomists or other industry, there is also a Soil Fertility Refresher course to be held in Portage la Prairie on Feb. 6-7. More information is available here.

AGENDA

Day 1

  • Concepts of Soil Fertility and Productivity
  • Soil Reaction
  • Liming and Salinity
  • Nitrogen
  • Phosphorus

Day 2

  • Potassium
  • Secondary Nutrients
  • Micronutrients
  • Fertilizing for Profit (Economical Rates)
  • Soil and Tissue Test Interpretation
  • Case Studies from Commission Agronomists