
Location: Woodstock, Ontario
744906 Oxford Road 17, Woodstock, Ontario
Land:
- Located on 330 acres in the heart of southwestern Ontario’s lush farmland
- Home to Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show — Eastern Canada’s largest outdoor farm show
- Field of Excellence “Closing the Yield Gap” 15 acres of soybeans
- Row crop (corn, soybeans, grains) & forage production
- Will be working on new & emerging crops to SW Ontario
- Guelph Loam soil type
- Approximately 3,400 heat units
Network:
Glacier FarmMedia
- Largest agriculture media company in Canada
- Extensive farmer network through publications, events & market listings
- Agriculture industry connections Canada-wide
Research, weather & markets
- Discovery Farm
- Glacier MarketsFarm
Tradeshows & conferences
- Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
- Ag in Motion
- Advancing Women in Agriculture
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Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN)
- Discovery Farm Woodstock is a partner in this initiative that is part of a global network helping farmers understand their yield potential and learn about possible limitations
Publications
- AGDealer
- AgricoleIdéal
- Alberta Farmer
- Canadian Cattlemen
- Country Guide
- Farmtario
- Farmzilla
- Grainews
- GrowPro
- Le Bulletin
- Manitoba Co-Operator
- The Prairie Ag Catalogue
- The Western Producer
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Technology & Equipment:
- Working with the University of Guelph Woodstock Station Team we can complete most projects & retirements
- Partnered with a local dairy farmer & industry partners to source forage equipment
- As we grow, we will acquire more specialized equipment through our partners & by purchase
- METOS hardware coming soon
Expertise & Leadership:
Discovery Farm is the place where key players in Canadian agriculture gather to collaborate on research, demonstration and learning initiatives that focus on information that matters to Canadian farmers, then share what we learn through our extensive network.
- Crop Production
- Forage Production
- Dairy & Poultry
- Dairy Calf Research
- Data Science & Agronomy
- Knowledge Transfer Initiatives
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- Plant Science & Entomology
- Precision/Digital Agriculture
- Project & Ag Business Management
- Remote Sensing Technology
- Soil Science
- Telematics & GIS/GPS
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Additonal Assets
- Extensive network of industry partnerships
- Privately & publicly funded research
- In-field demonstrations
- Student-focused clinics
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