Crop walk in Grey county July 16

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Published: July 8, 2024

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The Grey County Soil & Crop Improvement Association (SCIA) will be holding a Crop Walk on Tuesday July 16 in Proton Station at Highland Custom Farming.

The tour includes guided stops looking at wheat planted in 15-inch rows, new corn herbicides, biological treatments, soybeans, cranberry beans, oats, crop biosecurity protocols, cutting edge equipment, and an elevator tour.

The event will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and include lunch and refreshments.

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Everyone is welcome. The event is free of charge for SCIA members and $10 for non-members. Please register by July 11 by emailing [email protected] or by calling 519-986-3756.

Grey County SCIA would like to acknowledge sponsorship from Holmes Agro, Sprucedale Agromart and Pioneer Seeds for providing lunch and refreshments.

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