Angie Straathof
@angiestraathof
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Soil scientist, Research strategist, Agriculture & soil health, feminism & cycling advocacy.
Guelph, Ontario
Joined November 2010
In 2015, International Year of Soil, I completed my PhD in soil science. Yesterday, I spent World Soil Day with old friends & future colleagues - all dedicated to expanding our soils knowledge. Looking forward to my new role as Research Impact Manager with @SoilsAtGuelph!
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Field progress - Grain Farmers of Ontarioโs weekly estimation of planting and harvest across the province, by district, shares that corn harvest is 81 per cent complete. View the latest field progress here: https://t.co/AZWapsJuxi
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Join us online to celebrate #WorldSoilDay on Friday, December 5 ๐ฑ Hear from #UofG researchers, @greenbeltca, and @SenatorRobBlack. Register for an online ticket today โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/ynpOjggr6A
eventbrite.ca
Join U of G and OMAFA in celebrating World Soil Day 2025.
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I am thrilled to share the news that starting in January, I will be joining @SoilsAtGuelph as the Research Impact Manager! I am looking forward to amplifying the great work of this initiative, and the critical #OntAg projects for led by @LauraVanEerd. https://t.co/aJ3IU1VfUY
soilsatguelph.ca
Angela Straathof joins Soils At Guelph in January 2026 as Research Impact Manager
#OntAg #UofG we are thrilled to have Angie join the @SoilsAtGuelph Team in 2026. She is well equipped to hit the ground (or soil) running! Read the full announcement here... https://t.co/hTdIUsQSck
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Congratulations to Dr Wagner-Riddle @UoGAgMet on this exciting new role! Claudia is a major champion for all the great emissions-reducing practices that Ontario farmers are optimizing in-field. This opportunity is a fantastic development for her research program and #OntAg.
Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle has been named the inaugural Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Climate-Smart Soils, a role made possible through a significant investment from the Jarislowsky Foundation. ๐ Learn More: https://t.co/00wxUiewM9
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๐จ Update: Due to overwhelming interest, weโve opened a few additional spots for our Dec 8 Farm Resiliency webinar. Register while they last โ https://t.co/V1dcO0RWBz
#ontag
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Tune in on Monday to The Agronomists! Host @RealLoudLyndsey is joined by guests Jonathan Zettler of @FieldwalkerAg and @laird_lampertz & @Pituraseeds to discuss choosing and varying seeding rates based on soil limits or possibility, ROI, yield maps and more! Tune in at 8PM E
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Now you can watch the recording of my conversation with @realloudlyndsey and @ldemoissac - we made talking p-values, split-fields and variability FUN ;) Thanks for having me on @realagriculture
Don't be overwhelmed by field trials! You don't have to do it alone. Lara de Moissac and Angela Straathof talk about what makes an effective field trials in this episode of The Agronomists. ๐ Watch now: https://t.co/Sd7C6BtGEf
#cdnag #ontag #westcdnag #farming #agriculture
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Congratulations to Innovative Farmers Association of Ontario and the Ontario @SoilNetwork on this exciting merger!
A legacy of farmer-led innovation continues. @IFAO123 of Ontario has joined forces with the @SoilNetwork โ carrying forward decades of shared learning, curiosity, and collaboration. ๐ฅ Watch the story โ https://t.co/O6eZARBuPZ
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A legacy of farmer-led innovation continues. @IFAO123 of Ontario has joined forces with the @SoilNetwork โ carrying forward decades of shared learning, curiosity, and collaboration. ๐ฅ Watch the story โ https://t.co/O6eZARBuPZ
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In all this week's news of the federal budget, did you also miss the announcement that @Deveron has folded and @ALCanadaLabs sold?! Rock River Lab to acquire Deveron Corp's assets, including A&L Canada lab business
realagriculture.com
Rock River Laboratories, a Wisconsin-based company that specializes in agronomic and feed analysis, is set to acquire all the assets of Canadian agtech and data firm, Deveron Corp. Publicly-listed on...
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You've got 18ish days to comment on Bill 60, Ford's latest anti bike lane laws! Read our blog on taking action, the importance of identifying intersections w other communities affected & what your local cycling advocacy groups are doing to fight back! https://t.co/tF6vFF9Vo3
thebikinglawyer.ca
Premier Ford has fired another shot in the war on bikes. Read about how Bill 60 will limit bike lanes and harm cyclists.
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๐ข #UofG Soil Students ๐ข Celebrate World Soil Day by registering for the Student Research Showcase (oral or poster presentation) and win a cash prize! Full details and registration โก๏ธ https://t.co/dKoJ1Klhx2
@SoilsAtGuelph @UofGResearch
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๐ขOpportunity for Agronomists (& farmers with research questions!): @FarmersClimate launches a call for proposals. Up to $30,000 is available to fund field trials testing region barriers to N Management, Cover Cropping or Rotational Grazing. https://t.co/Pc3Habp7ly
#OntAg
farmersforclimatesolutions.ca
Increasing regional support and knowledge transfer in low emissions, high resilience BMPs
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Who will I see at Agritechnica next week? Canada's one of the featured countries on International Farmers' Day and there's a push to diversify markets with an increased Canadian equipment presence at the world's largest machinery show. https://t.co/RV1ICox31A
farmtario.com
Interest in diversifying trade markets is taking more Canadian manufacturers to Agritechnica 2025, the worldโs largest machinery show.
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Tune into The Agronomists this evening, or keep an eye out for the recording to be posted! This is sure to be a fun discussion and hopefully inspires some field trials on YOUR farm!
Live Tonight! Learn all about setting up on-farm trials and tips for getting the most out of the data with host @RealLoudLyndsey and guests Agronomy Programs Specialist @ldemoissac of @AlbertaGrains and Agricultural Research Strategist @angiestraathof! Tune in at 8PM E:
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Cropwalker Harvest Progress Survey โ Is candy corn a trick or a treat? Please post percentage of corn and soybean harvested and county below. Harvest maps posted mid week. RTโs appreciated.
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On-farm field trials are critical for informing decisions and making management changes with confidence. I hope many of you are able to tune in to a conversation Iโm really looking forward to!
This Monday on The Agronomists at 8 PM E, host @RealLoudLyndsey is joined by Agricultural Research Strategist @angiestraathof and Agronomy Programs Specialist @ldemoissac of @AlbertaGrains to discuss setting up on-farm trials and maximizing data use! ๐ https://t.co/0ezrM7vBvz
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This Monday on The Agronomists at 8 PM E, host @RealLoudLyndsey is joined by Agricultural Research Strategist @angiestraathof and Agronomy Programs Specialist @ldemoissac of @AlbertaGrains to discuss setting up on-farm trials and maximizing data use! ๐ https://t.co/0ezrM7vBvz
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๐พ What will you learn in the OSN Network Challenge? Soil health, communication, mentorship & practical peer learning. ๐
Free Info Webinar โ Nov 6, 7PM EST ๐ https://t.co/XVoS2EBVFb
#OSN #SoilHealth #FarmerToFarmer #OntAg
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