Mean Girls Pub
2019-10-02 22:00 - 2019-10-03 22:00 (America/Toronto) | PCH
Come on out this Wednesday, October 2nd, to our Mean Girls Pub
All ages are welcomed and the entry fee is just $5, what could be more fetch?
So join us at Peter Clark hall from 10pm to 2am, and don’t forget, on Wednesdays, we wear pink!!

Aggie Lounge Grand Opening
2019-10-03 11:00 - 12:00 | Aggie Lounge
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for…. The grand opening of the Aggie Lounge. Come celebrate on Thursday October 3 with the SFOAC and the Deans Office with refreshments and snacks. The Lounge is now located in the basement of Johnston Hall. Feel free to invite your friends! Can’t wait to see you there!

Junior Farmers Bottle Drive
2019-10-03 15:00 - 17:00
The University of Guelph Junior Farmers will be doing a bottle drive Thursday from 3-5pm. The proceeds will be going to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. If you have any empties to donate please contact Will Carson (519-319-6903) to schedule pickup.

Sponsorship and Funding Session
2019-10-03 17:30 - 18:30 | Brass Taps
Learn tips for best practice for funding events and projects. Please RSVP to Wendy Banks at banksw@uoguelph.ca.

Wild Ontario - Future Vets Club Event
2019-10-06 14:00 - 15:00 | LLC 1713
Talk to Wild Ontario’s volunteers about raptor education hosted by Future Vats Club

Swine Club Meeting
2019-10-07 17:00 - 19:00
Come on out to the swine club’s first meeting of the year. Rick Martins, General Manager of Wallenstein feeds, will be joining us to share Wallenstein’s history in feeding success. We will also be electing our 2023 class rep. It’s sure to be a great time! See you there!
Location TBD – Keep up to date with the facebook event.

Coffee with Cargill
2019-10-09 09:00 - 11:00 | Aggie Lounge
Come to the Aggie lounge to speak and network with Cargill!

Dairy Science Meeting
2019-10-10 18:30 - 20:30 | ANNU
For the second meeting we will be going to Grootendorst Farms in Maryhill to hear from a Pioneer Dairy Specialist. We will be talking about the effects on corn silage on milk and fat production. We will be driving to the farm, so please meet in the parking lot behind ANNU at 6:30pm so we can be at the farm for 7pm. If you do not have a car, we will find you a space! As usual pizza and chocolate milk will be provided!

GROWMARK Internship Information Session
2019-10-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Crop Sci 121B
GROWMARK offers an internship program to any 3rd year agriculture student at any FS agriculture retail location across Ontario. As a GROWMARK intern, you
are responsible for a specific project relevant to the retail location. The role is 4 months during the Summer and gives you an opportunity to learn about possible careers within the GROWMARK system. For more information contact Bernard Wierenga at bwiereng@uoguelph.ca

UGAIN: Calf Rearing
2019-10-21 18:00 - 19:30 | MCKN 306
Come on out to the UofG Animal Interest Network’s next meeting! This week we will be learning about calf rearing from our Co-President Joanne Marshall. She will discuss the basics of raising a calf, difference in methods used in Ontario and the issues surrounding the industry. We hope you come out to join us!

Poultry Club Meeting
2019-10-23 18:00 - 19:00 | ANNU 030
Come out to the Poultry Club meeting this week with our guest speaker, Professor Gregory Bedecarrats and Aleks Kus to discuss AI certification. THIS IS A MANDATORY MEETING if you want to become certified. Located in ANNU 030. Pizza and chicken wings will be provided. Hope to see you all there!

OAC Curling Bonspiel
2019-10-26 09:00 - 14:00 | Guelph Curling Club
The annual OAC Halloween bonspiel is happening on October 26th. Sign up a team of 4 by emailing me at mvingerh@uoguelph.ca for small price of $20 per person with lunch included. E-transfers accepted. Sign up before the 22nd to secure your spot. As per usual bring your aggie spirit! (costumes recommended).

P&H Networking Night
2019-10-28 17:00 - 19:00 | The Brass Taps
Come to the 74 Lounge of Brass Taps at 5pm on October 28th for the opportunity to network with P&H and hear about job opportunities for summer students and recent graduates. There will be apps, pizza and each student (of legal drinking age) will get a free beer from P&H! Make sure to stop by for a drink and some food before Aggie Trivia!

Women in Ag Meeting
2019-10-28 17:30 - 18:30, 2019-11-18 19:00 - 20:00 | Crop Sci 121B

Aggie Trivia Night
2019-10-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Brass Taps
Come on out to Brass Taps and test your trivia knowledge. Do you have what it takes to be the smartest Aggie on campus?

Dairy Judging Club
2019-10-31 06:30 - 21:00 | ANNU Parking Lot
Before the Halloween festivities begin, come on out to the next judging club meeting at Fraeland Farms, 6268 3rd Line, Fergus. Judge Steve Fraser will be there to help with two dairy classes. We will meet in the parking lot behind ANNU for 6:30pm, to be at the farm by 7pm.

Goat Yoga
2019-11-02 08:30 - 12:00
Price is 10 dollars. Contact uogain@gmail.com for more information.

Guelph Film Festival: Sovereign Soil
2019-11-03 19:30 - 21:00 | THORN 1200
Sovereign Soil is a fascinating documentary about small-scale agriculture and back-to-the-land movement in the Yukon. Student admission is $5.00 but FREE to the first 50 students!

SFOAC Open Meeting
2019-11-04 08:00 - 17:00
More information to come. Stay tuned!

Ag Technology and Design Club
2019-11-04 19:00 - 20:30 | THORN 1002
The Agriculture Technology and Design Club meets bi-weekly. We are working on two designs for the ASABE Agco Design Competition. One is a monitoring collar for ruminants to make better management decisions. The other is a new harvesting and grading machine for using cereal rye stems for drinking straws. Come out if you are interested in these projects, are interested in learning how to CAD, program or would like to machine parts for these projects in the SOE Machine shop. All are welcome.

Beef Sustainability with Christoph Wand
2019-11-05 19:00 - 21:00
Come on out on Monday November 5th at 7 pm to hear from Christoph Wand, the OMAFRA representative for Beef Research, talk about Sustainability on Beef Operations.
Pizza will be provided! Our club will be selling Beef Science Quarter Zips. They will be $35 with the option of $5 for name customization. We will have samples to try on at the meeting.

Poultry Club Meeting
2019-11-06 17:30 - 18:30 | ANNU 030

Swine Club Meeting
2019-11-12 17:30 - 19:00 | ANNU 104
Come on out to the Swine Club’s third meeting this semester. Paisley Canning, from South West Vets, will be joining us to discuss her research on lameness in pigs. See you there!

Tractor Tug for Tots
2019-11-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Reynolds Walk, 50 Stone Rd E, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1, Canada
Hey everyone, mark November 13th in your calender for Tractor Tug for Tots! This year we are raising money for Food4Kids Guelph, an organization that sends hungry children home with food packages for weekends and holidays! So sign-up a team and be a part of a great cause.
What you need to sign-up:
– fun team name (costumes encouraged)
– 8 to 10 members
Prizes will be given out for top fundraising team, best team costume and fastest pull! Email vturner@uoguelph.ca to signup.

Dairy Science Club Meeting
2019-11-14 19:00 - 20:00 | PATH1810
Ever wonder how some farms are able to get so much for free from the government? If so, come out to PATH 1810 to hear from Johathan Giret from Elite Agri. Solutions, who started his own business helping farmers with grant writing and business support! As always pizza and chocolate milk will be provided! Note: room has changed!

Equine Symposium Industry
2019-11-17 09:00 - 17:00 | University of Guelph
Come join fellow horse enthusiasts for the University of Guelph’s fourth annual Equine Industry Symposium! We will be discussing the theme “Change” and what that word means for the equine community.
Listen to keynote speakers from around the world, including;
– Dr. Sandra Olsen
– Lisa Ashton
– Debbie Busby
– a panel of entrepreneurs who are actively making changes in the industry
– a BBRM program graduate
People of all experience levels are welcome.
Change your perspective and learn new things!
Lunch will be provided.
Stay updated, as the date approaches, by following this facebook page.
Register for a FREE ticket today using the eventbrite link.

Buffalo Wild Wings Western Riding Fundraiser
2019-11-18 17:00 - 21:00 | Buffalo Wild Wings
Feeling like wings and supporting a good cause? The IHSA Western Riding Team is holding a fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings. We’re raising money for our upcoming competitions in upstate New York and Galva, Illinois. Come between 5 and 9pm and mention our team name to your waiter. The restaurant will donate a portion of your bill to our team! All support is greatly appreciated.

Dairy Tour Sign Ups
2019-11-19 07:30 - 20:30 | PCH
Ever wanted to go to New Brunswick, PEI, and Nova Scotia spending 6 days seeing dairy farms? If so, dairy club will be hosting our annual trip from January 7th to 12th, 2020. If you are interested signups will be outside of PCH in the basement of the UC. Signups will be on a first come first serve basis with a cost of $180 cash due at signups. This is a trip you do not want to miss out on!

College Royal Fall Club Info Night
2019-11-20 17:30 - 18:30 | ANNU 141
Attention Clubs! If you plan on participating in College Royal this March, please send an email to crvpoh@uoguelph.ca stating your clubs intent to have a booth. A meeting, that you are encouraged to attend, will be held to discuss all that is involved in your clubs participation and answer any questions.
