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We help you see and use soil biology better Conventional, biological or organic farmer, grower, gardener, even homeowner. NEWS - 2009 November 10, 2009 DR. INGHAM COMING TO SASKATCHEWAN DECEMBER 5!!! More information in our Autumn 2009 Newsletter here! September 15, 2009 Greyhound has resumed service to Vulcan effective immediately! However, please make sure your samples will arrive no later than a Thursday, as they will not be making deliveries on the weekend and samples should not be delayed for that length of time. Thanks! August 6, 2009 Summer 2009 Newsletter available here. In this issue: Plant Tissue Testing! April 14, 2009 Spring 2009 Newsletter available here. In this issue: BOOKS! February 4, 2009 Soil Foodweb Canada will be at Ag Expo in Lethbridge, March 4-6, in the Saddleroom. Space is going fast for Merlin Days 2009! January 8, 2009 COURSES! COURSES! COURSES! COURSES! Read all about them in the Winter 2009 Newsleter available here! Merlin Days 2009 Course information here! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! NEWS - 2008 November 4, 2008 SOIL FOODWEB CANADA NOW OFFERING SOIL CHEMISTRY!!! Autumn 2008 Newsletter available here. In this issue: Soil Chemistry & a Half-day Course! July 25, 2008 Summer 2008 Newsletter available here. In this issue: A Compost Tea Success Story! Finally, our photogallery has been completed! Click 'Photo Gallery' on the left hand side! May 15, 2008 1 day Soil Foodweb Course in Lethbridge, AB! - Thursday June 26! We highly recommend attending the workshop on the second day as well, taught by Steve Westin. April 7, 2008 Spring 2008 Newsletter available here. In this issue: It's time to start fighting Biology with Biology! February 25, 2008 Come see us at AgExpo in Lethbridge, February 27-29, 2008. Or come see us at the Peace River Agricultural Show in Grande Prairie, March 6-8, 2008. January 3, 2008 Winter 2008 Newsletter available here. In this issue: Two More Courses! Ontario & Saskatchewan here we come! Come see us at the Western Crop Production show in Saskatoon, January 7-10, 2008. Or come see us at the Guelph Organic Conference, January 26-27, 2008. NEWS - 2007 October 4, 2007 2 SOIL FOODWEB COURSES IN BC & ALBERTA THIS NOVEMBER CLICK OUR NEWSLETTER FOR ALL THE DETAILS! Matthew George of Soil Foodweb Canada will be also be doing some short speaking engagements in Alberta, BC & Ontario in the next two months. Click here for details! Autumn 2007 Newsletter available here August 21, 2007 Brand New Soil Foodweb Course September 24-25,2007! Click here for all the details! July 11, 2007 Summer 2007 Newsletter available here. In this issue: The entire full length article about Soil Foodweb Canada as featured in Lethbridge Living Magazine! June 13, 2007 Soil Foodweb Canada is ready for your samples again after a well deserved break. Thank you for patience, we look forward to working with you soon! May 25, 2007 Please note that we will be unable to receive samples between June 4-13, 2007, due to Summer Vacation. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us at: 403-485-6981. Thank you for your understanding! April 13, 2007 Spring 2007 Newsletter available here. In this issue: Highlights from the Soil Foodweb Courses, Upcoming Course Information, Dr. Ingham's CD Special & more! April 2, 2007 New submission forms!!! They're finally here, one submission form for all types of samples. Click here Thank you to all those that attended the wildly successful Soil Foodweb Courses. Our Spring Newsletter with full details and pictures coming soon! March 8, 2007 Only a few spots left in our upcoming courses. Click here for more information. EMPLOYMENT: We are seeking a Soil Biology Lab Technician for a six month contract with an excellent chance for full-time employment. Click here for more information. January 22, 2007 SOIL FOODWEB COURSES COMING IN MARCH! BECOME A CANADIAN CERTIFIED SOIL FOODWEB ADVISOR! CLICK OUR NEWSLETTER FOR ALL THE DETAILS! Winter 2007 Newsletter available here January 1, 2007 Happy New Year! We look forward to serving you in 2007. Please be advised that starting today, any samples arriving without a Submission Form will be charged a handling fee of $5.00 NEWS - 2006 December 4, 2006 Want to know who does our Quality Control? Dr. Elaine Ingham is CC'd on all of our lab results, checking them over to make sure you are getting accurate information. As well, Joe Whaley of the Sustainable Studies Institute in Corvallis, Oregon, can interpret all lab reports for you, if need be. Call us today for more information. November 1, 2006 Please be advised that we do no recommend sending samples via Canada Post. These samples not only arrive later then the average courier but also go to our postal box, not to our physical location. Reminder: Starting January 1, 2007 there will be a small handling fee of $5 for samples sent to us with no submission forms. These forms are extrememly important. Find them on this site, under 'Send A Sample' October 3, 2006 Autumn 2006 Newsletter available here Our certified lab technician is ready for your fall samples! September 25, 2006 New Soil, Compost, Compost Tea and Leaf submission forms. Visit links on left hand side under 'SEND A SAMPLE' for more details. July 10, 2006 Summer 2006 Newsletter available here June 10-11, 2006 Soil and Compost Biology Workshop - Venables Valley, BC Click here for more details. Please note dates are incorrect on pdf. May 13, 2006 Pesticide Free With Compost Tea - Calgary, AB Click here for more details. May 9, 2006 May/June Newsletter available here April 19, 2006 Right now is the perfect time to send soil biology samples!!! Do you want a Compost Tea Microscope Course? Let us know today! 403-485-6981 or info@soilfoodweb.ca March 20, 2006 FREE! One Day Compost Tea Primer Workshop March 7, 2006 March/April Newsletter available here March 1, 2006 New www.soilfoodweb.ca website officially launched February 24-26, 2006 Soil Foodweb Canada will be at the Organic Conference & Tradeshow in Abborsford, BC Conference website at: www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca February 8, 2006 Ted Leischner will be speaking at the Composting Council of Canada in Edmonton, AB Ted's Topic: Taking the Quality and Value of Compost Up Another Notch February 2, 2006 Ted Leischner will be speaking at the BCMAFF Nursery Growers School, Abbotsford, BC Ted's Topic: How to Make Quality Compost Tea January 12, 2006 January/February Newsletter available here