Glory, Glory to the College on the Hill!
Back by popular demand!! The U of G is organizing a trip to Ottawa to provide undergrad and grad students a unique opportunity to visit Health Canada. The trip will consist of: ✅ A speaker panel of U of G alumni working in Health Canada ✅ An alumni/student networking event ✅ AND networking workshops with…
As the Royal Winter Fair approaches SFOAC will be hosting its annual Euchre tournament instead of pub on Wednesday November 7th, 2018 in PCH, 6:00pm-11:00pm. Sign up in teams of two for a chance to win some great prizes, meet alumni and interact with your classmates while enjoying the fun of competition and a beverage…
On November 7th, the Horticulture Club will be traveling to the Royal Botanical Gardens for a guided tour of their grounds, including the propagation house, we will be then going to a winery in the afternoon to look at viticulture. There are limited seat, please email Hortclub@uoguelph.ca if you are interested in this trip, the…
The tour is Wednesday, November 7th at 5:00 pm at the Central Animal Facility building on campus. Here, you will get a chance to learn about the research conducted with animals at the university, which animals are used and why, and how these animals are treated. To sign-up, email us at events.uogain@gmail.com. Cost is $8…
Kristen Thompson-Dow from New Life Mills will be joining us this meeting to discuss the pullet business, its sure to be a clucking good time!
Teams of eight to 10 people will compete to pull a tractor down Reynolds Walk in the fastest time. The non-profit event has a $200.00 registration fee that is being put towards the Sunshine Foundation, Dreams for Kids. Sign up your team with a creative team name in the University Centre coming soon.
Bruce Schumann is a Swine Nutritionist with Grand Valley will be speaking on different mycotoxin in swine diets and how they effect both sows and finishing hogs. Pizza will be available! See you there!
Come out to the inaugural meeting of the Women in Agriculture Club! We will be having guest speaker and OAC Alumni Lauren Benoit come to speak about her experiences in the industry as well as introducing executive positions for the coming year. Everyone is welcome! *Pending SRM Approval
COMING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH! On November 15th, 2018 At War Memorial Hall doors open at 7:10pm, screening will take place at 7:30-9:30 pm Before The Plate attempts to close the gap in perception between the urban consumer and farming in Canada. Modern consumers are increasingly interested in where and how their food gets…
The “Aggies Night” men’s hockey game is a celebration of the Ontario Agricultural College, one of the founding colleges of the University of Guelph. The 3rd annual "Aggies Night" game will take place on Thursday, November 22nd, 2018 at 7:30pm in the Gryphon Centre Arena versus the York University Lions. Each year, the Gryphons men's hockey team…
Come out to play the most fun and most hick game in Canada at the first ever Class vs. Class Charity Broomball Tournament! No experience is necessary and all broomball equipment will be provided. Just bring a hockey helmet, however knee, shin and elbow pads are strongly recommended. Cost is $20/person to register, to be…
Pedro Nogueira from Shur Gain will be coming to talk about transition issues and dry cow management. Pizza and chocolate milk will be provided. Come out for this quick meeting that will be finished before the Aggie hockey game!
Soil and Crop Club will be hosting guest speaker Matthew Pot. Matthew writes a market insight newsletter called Grain Perspective. He will be talking about current grain markets including important elements that effect markets such as interest rates and the Canadian dollar. Matthew wanted to email out his latest newsletter that he will be using…