2014 Thunder Bay Spring Farm Conference

While the first official day of spring for 2014 has come and gone with much snow still on the ground, the Thunder Bay Soil and Crop Improvement Association has been busy planning the Spring Farm Conference set to happen April 2 and 3 at the Kakabeka Legion.

Membership & Admission $25 per household
Non-Member Admission $15 per day
Hot Buffet Lunch $20 per person daily $8 for kids under 10

Thank you to all the speakers, exhibitors, volunteers, hosts and audiences that make this event a success each year!

Exhibitors
Bluewave Energy
BMO Bank of Montreal
Bricon Safety Grooving
Sunlife Financial – Karen McDougall
TD Canada Trust
Southeastern Farm Equipment Ltd
Leo’s Sales and Service LTD. – CASE IH
Thunder Bay Federation of Agriculture
Thunder Bay Feeds – Pickseed
Thunder Bay Agricultural Research Association
Thunder Bay Coop and Farm Supplies
Penner Farm Service
Farm Credit Canada
Tait Brothers
Thunder Bay Feeds – Cargill Animal Nutrition
Select Sires Canada Inc
Alta Genetics
Scotiabank
Agricorp
Oliver Dairy Supply
Oliver Paipoonge Fire Department
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Eastgen
Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario
Investors Group

Coffee Break Sponsors

Bluewave Energy
Slate River Veterinary Services
TD Canada Trust
Leo’s Sales and Service LTD. – CASE IH
Thunder Bay Feeds – Pickseed
Penner Farm Service
Farm Credit Canada
Thunder Bay Milk Transport
Jones & Associates Insurance
Thunder Bay Feeds – Cargill Animal Nutrition
Select Sires Canada Inc
Genervations
The Cooperators
Grant Thornton
Eastgen

 

 

 

 

Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association represents many commodity organizations and is devoted to communicate and facilitate responsible, economic management of soil, water, air and crops.

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Spring Farm Conference – April 1-3, 2014

Heads up everyone!  We are busy planning the next Spring Farm Conference at the Kakabeka Legion (http://my.tbaytel.net/kakabekalegion/) on April 1-3, 2014.  Exhibitors and speakers are being lined up for the farming community to network, learn and have a great time.  Updates on speakers and exhibitors coming soon.

How you know you are at a farmer meeting!

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The Thunder Bay Soil and Crop held their annual meeting today at the Murillo Hall.

Highlights include:

● Jack Phillips from Farm Credit Canada with a presentation on Farm Management Software and Corn Under Plastic in NorthEastern Ontario

● Exploring the purchase of a Samco Corn Planter

● Update on our Land Roller

● Fabulous lunch from Northern Unique