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The Real Dirt on Farming Workshop
2016-09-27 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Toronto)
FREE PIZZA! Learn how to address the “hard” questions that we get asked as an industry. Join us as we breakdown the Real Dirt on Farming book and talk about the different issues in the book. *Pending SRM approval*

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OAC Soil & Crop Bus Tour
2016-09-27
This year we will be heading to the Chatham area.
We will be observing tomato harvest at Triple P Farms.
We will also watch seed corn harvest and take a tour of the seed corn plant at Maizex Seeds.
Cost is $10 and includes a pizza lunch!!

Swine Club Meeting
2016-09-22 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto)
Hey y’all, its that time of year again! The OAC Swine Club is having its annual kick off BBQ and anyone interested in seeing what the club is all about is welcome to come out! The BBQ is going to take place at 44 Reid Court next Thursday September the 22nd at 6:30 PM. Don’t miss out on the great food and the even better people! 20’s come as you are, but we ask that any of the upper years bring either a small dessert or side dish. We hope everyone can make it out!

Careers in Agriculture Day - IPM
2016-09-21 11:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | The International Plowing Match
The International Plowing Match (IPM) – Careers in Agriculture Day – event is centred around “careers in agriculture” and will show case a number of industry related businesses to help expose students to potential career field opportunities and to give businesses an opportunity to promote, connect and cultivate relationships with the next generation of agri-leaders.
The Goals of the Careers in Agriculture Day are:
1. To showcase business in the industry;
2. Promote the industry and all the career related opportunities to students;
3. Have students network and connect directly with prospective employees.
Here is a draft of the day’s Itinerary:

Buses from the University of Guelph (Main & Ridgetown Campuses) to arrive around 12:00 pm
Careers in Ag. Speaker Panel to begin around 12:30 pm (topic: How I got my career in Ag.)
Student networking mingle with employers/business (2 hours) from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Free time for students to explore the rest of the IPM – until 5:00 pm
“Future Farmers Eve” to start at 5:00 pm and end at 9:30 pm. This part of the day will have live music from The Test Icicles, a cash bar & food. – This would be an optional thing for students to attend.
Buses depart and return from IPM (times TBA)

Aggie Games
2016-09-15 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Toronto) | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Do you think your class is the best in the OAC? Are you willing to duke it out with other years to prove it? IF SO, come on out to Johnston green next Thursday, September 15th from 6:30-8:30 for some friendly competition and a chance to prove you really are the best of the best! Hope to see a great turn out, bring all the spirit you’ve got!!

Turf Club Meeting
2016-09-14 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto)
The Turf Club will be hosting its first meeting of the year on September 14th in Crop Science, room 202. The University of Guelph Turf Club is a student-run organization that connects students with turf professionals and allows students to gain insight into different facets of the turf industry. The Turf Club is also instrumental in helping students find internships at various facilities. We hope to see you at our first meeting!

Meet the 2020s Dinner
2016-09-14 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | The Brass Taps
Come out to the Brass Taps on Wednesday, September 14th 2016 at 6pm to meet the first year class! This is a traditional aggie week event.

Welcome Back BBQ
2016-09-14 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Toronto) | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
The Ontario Agriculture College is hosting a Welcome Back BBQ on Sept 14 2016 at 11:30am on Johnston Green. All OAC students are welcome for a little grillin’ & chillin’ but asked to RSVP to cobrien@uoguelph.ca by August 30th 2016.

Roaring '20s Pub
2016-09-14 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto)
Come on out to the first pub of the year this Wednesday, September 14th from 10pm-2am in PCH! Have your chance to meet & mingle with the class of 2020. Tickets are $5 at the door. This event is a split-licenced and all are welcome!

OAC Alumni Association Golf Tournament
2016-09-09 | Victoria Park East Golf Club, Guelph, ON, Canada
Join the OAC Alumni Association on September 9th 2016 for the annual Alumni Golf Tournament. Both 18-hole and 9-hole options are available. Registration closes at 4pm on September 1, 2016 but don’t wait to register because only a limited number of spots are available!

Welcome Back BBQ
2016-09-08 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Toronto)
The OAC Welcome Back BBQ will be held on September 8th 2016. Location TBD.

OAC 2017 Crop Tour
2016-08-28 06:00 - 2016-09-10 17:00 (America/Toronto)
A large portion of the OAC 2017 Class will be away on a 2 week bus trip for late August & Early September.

"Welcome to the OAC" Summer BBQ
2016-08-13 10:30 - 14:00 UTC | Branion Plaza, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
Join us August 13th, 2016 at 10:30am on Branion Plaza to welcome the incoming class of 2020 students to U of G. There will be ice breakers, followed by lunch and then an Aggie focused tour of campus given by upper year agriculture students.

Euchre Tournament
2026-06-15 23:09 (America/Toronto) | PCH
