PD Resources
This partial list of upcoming events/webinars may qualify for PD hours. It is the responsibility of the NSIA member to ensure their qualifications are met yearly. If you have additional resources to share, please email: info@nsagrologists.ca
NSIA Recordings:
- Semi-Annual: Grad Student Webinar – Fall 2022
- Technology with Thomas Harrington – Fall 2022
- Inclusion with Holly Fisher – Fall 2022
- Cannabis with Alex Buckley – Fall 2022
- Building and Strengthening Trust in Food and Farming in NS – March 2022
- Technology in Agriculture – November 2021
- Cow Signals – October 2020
Local Podcasts:
- Christmas Tree Council of NS: Real Trees, Real Talk – Why Nova Scotia Loves Real Christmas Trees
- Maritime AgCast
- Perennia: Orchard Outlook
- Perennia: Out Standing in the Field
- Perennia: The Wild View on Blueberries
- Perennia: What’s the Buzz with ATTTA
National Podcasts:
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada (ANAC)
Come out for an insider look into local farm operations and community pastures throughout the province. Beef, sheep, poultry, hog producers and agronomists are encouraged to join! Are you interested in learning more about rotational grazing and improving pasture quality for your grazing livestock? The pasture walk extension topics will include soil health, rotational grazing, early season management, water management, multispecies grazing and more.
A celebration and showcase of agricultural innovation on the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus. See digital and precision agriculture technology demos, meet the researchers and students behind innovative work and enjoy a chance to purchase fresh produce from the farm stand.
Click HERE to register.
Please join Perennia for an insightful speaker session on manure management, where they will specifically explore the economic and agronomic value potential of poultry manure. Hear from three guest speakers, including Brian Newcombe from Cornwallis Farms in Port Williams, Chryseis Modderman, Crops and Manure Management specialist from University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Nancy Bohl Bormann PhD from the University of Minnesota as they share strategies and real-world application practices. Whether you are a seasoned professional or curious about sustainable poultry manure management practices, this event is for you! Enjoy a complimentary lunch as well!
Click HERE for speaker bios and registration.