Join the Peace Region Living Lab and SARDA Ag Research for two field tours exploring soil biology, biological amendments and research happening on working farms.

Two separate field tours will be offered on August 13. Attend the location that interests you—or join us for both. Each tour is approximately two hours and will provide an opportunity to see research in the field, hear from producers, researchers and agronomy professionals, and ask questions.

Whitemud Field Tour | 9:30–11:30 AM
📍 NE-36-74-22-W5

Topics include:

• Site background and producer experience
• Geoff Doell – Can the Plant Be the Conductor of the Soil Biology Orchestra?
• Brooke Hayes – Working with Biological Amendments for Soil and Human Health at Scale
• Ramchandra Neupane – N₂O measurements at the site
• SARDA staff – highlights from co-benefits measurements

Girouxville Field Tour | 1:30–3:30 PM
📍 NE-07-78-22-W5

Topics include:

• Site background and producer experience
• Darcy Boisvert – Hemp agronomy
• Ramchandra Neupane – N₂O measurements at the site
• SARDA staff – highlights from co-benefits measurements
• Brooke Hayes – Working with Biological Amendments for Soil and Human Health at Scale, including a microscope session

Planning to attend? Please email info@sarda.ca and let us know which field tour you’ll be joining. This will help us plan for numbers.

Come spend a couple of hours in the field, see what we’re learning, and join the conversation around practical approaches to soil and crop management.