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August 2024
CANCELLED-Organic Field & Facility Tour, Manor
UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 2: Unfortunately this event had to be cancelled and postponed until 2025. Sorry for any inconveniences this may cause. We look forward to planning this field day in 2025! Join SaskOrganics, local organic farmers, and KBI Seed Processing for a tour of crops, compost operation, & a cleaning facility! This field day will visit three organic farms, viewing their wheat, oats, peas, barley, and alfalfa, as well as an on-farm compost operation that makes compost teas.…
Find out more »Seed Saving Farm Tour at Prairie Garden Seeds
You're invited to a farm tour near North Battleford, Saskatchewan! Visit a much-loved establishment of the Prairie seed world, Prairie Garden Seeds. Tour the seed garden, learn about saving seeds and growing biodiversity, then meet some new seed-head friends over a potluck supper. Rachelle Ternier will discuss tips for gardeners and seed savers alike, including isolation distances and seed saving for tricky crops like corn and more. Everyone is welcome, so if you’ve ever wondered where your seeds come from or…
Find out more »October 2024
POSTPONED-Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting
UPDATE as of October 1: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to postpone the October Meeting and move this topic to the November meeting date (November 13). See November event in Calendar for details and zoom info. Apologies for the inconvenience! Topic: Grain Drying & Storage This meeting will begin with a short presentation by Dr. Dunling Wang, Provincial Specialist, Alternative Cropping Systems, then a short intro to in-bin grain drying technology by our Sponsor of this meeting, Top Grade…
Find out more »Organic Grain Markets Webinar-Harvest 2024
Back by popular demand, our annual Organic Grain Markets Webinar! This webinar provides an opportunity for producers to hear the latest organic market news, contract and pricing information, and for organic grain buyers to get in front of a large audience of producers, all from the comfort of everyone's home or office! Registration Info: Cost: $20.00 +GST No Refunds. Registrants will receive a copy of the recording after the webinar is over, if you can't attend the live event. *Zeffy…
Find out more »November 2024
We don’t knead GMO wheat! Celebrating and protecting organic wheat
Featured speakers: Lucy Sharratt, Coordinator, Canadian Biotechnology Action Network Bryn Rawlyk, Owner, The Night Oven Bakery Will Robbins, Organic Grain Farmer Tues, Nov 5, 6.30-8.30pm Broadway Collective, 733 Broadway Ave #101, Saskatoon Regal Beagle Room Join us for an evening of information and inspiration. Organic bread and snacks served. Cash bar. Everyone welcome. Companies are preparing to put new genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on the market, including gene-edited wheat. Organic farmers are committed to fighting these GMOs and protecting non-GM…
Find out more »Organic Connections Conference & Trade Show
Courtesy post for our friends at Organic Connections. Visit Organic Connections Website for all details!
Find out more »Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting
Topic: Grain Drying & Storage This meeting will begin with a short presentation by Dr. Dunling Wang, Provincial Specialist, Alternative Cropping Systems, then a short intro to in-bin grain drying technology by our Sponsor of this meeting, Top Grade Ag. The remainder of the meeting will open up to questions and producer sharing. Thanks to the Sponsor of this meeting! To Join Zoom Meeting On Date & Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81388853359?pwd=cTRSbE95MWdhSHhGa1djVXhBMlFqdz09 Meeting ID: 813 8885 3359 Passcode: 176656 One tap mobile +17789072071,,81388853359#,,,,*176656#…
Find out more »Special Members’ Meeting
Dear SaskOrganics Members, The board of SaskOrganics is calling a special members' meeting to be held online on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 7:00pm-8:00pm CST. As per our bylaws: 5.2. Special Meeting of the Corporation 5.2.1. Calling of Special Meeting A Special Meeting may be called at any time: 5.2.1.1. By a resolution of the Board of Directors to that effect; 5.2.1.2. On the written request of at least one-third (1/3) of the elected Directors. The request must state the…
Find out more »December 2024
Crop Insurance Webinar
Presentation from SCIC representative on the Organic Program, Agristability, program changes, and plenty of time for Q&A from producers. This meeting will be recorded and shared with registrants. Registration is free but necessary to receive the zoom meeting information. By registering, you consent to share contact information with SCIC and SaskOrganics. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Find out more »Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting
Topic: Termination of Cover Crops To Join Zoom Meeting On Date & Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81388853359?pwd=cTRSbE95MWdhSHhGa1djVXhBMlFqdz09 Meeting ID: 813 8885 3359 Passcode: 176656 One tap mobile +17789072071,,81388853359#,,,,*176656# Canada +17806660144,,81388853359#,,,,*176656# Canada Phone: Dial by your location +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 780 666 0144 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 587 328 1099 Canada +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada Passcode: 176656 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdsFKwdJZK
Find out more »January 2025
Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting
Topic: Crop Allelopathy and Weed Control To Join Zoom Meeting On Date & Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81388853359?pwd=cTRSbE95MWdhSHhGa1djVXhBMlFqdz09 Meeting ID: 813 8885 3359 Passcode: 176656 One tap mobile +17789072071,,81388853359#,,,,*176656# Canada +17806660144,,81388853359#,,,,*176656# Canada Phone: Dial by your location +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 780 666 0144 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 587 328 1099 Canada +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada Passcode: 176656 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdsFKwdJZK
Find out more »Farm Club Meeting
This event is funded in part by the Government of Canada under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. Join us for the first of two winter farm club meetings. The first meeting will begin with a presentation from Sherri Roberts, PAg, on utilizing weeds' natural traits to combat them. The remainder of the meeting will be an opportunity for farmers to share their experiences and network. Coffee & snacks provided! Location: Kiwanis Lodge, Kiwanis River Park (upstairs from Kiwanis Pavillion) 301…
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