The Tier Two Grant supported large-scale, multiple-year projects throughout the province, encouraging innovation and collaboration. The projects spanned across four major focus areas: soil health, nutrient management, seed health, and “other” that responds to major current issues. There are currently no funding opportunities for new Tier Two grants.

2018-2021 Tier Two Reports

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Videos highlighting Tier Two projects

These videos were filmed during the 2020 OSCIA annual conference and highlight the second year findings of these projects.
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Making Relay Cropping Pay

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Maximizing Cereal Rye Cover Crop Management

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#RootsNotIron – Phase 2

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AgTiv Mycorrhizal Inoculant Trial

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Soil health as it relates to Yield

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Research Do’s and Don’ts!

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These videos were filmed during the 2019 OSCIA annual conference and highlight the first year results from three of our seven Tier Two projects.
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Compaction Recovery with Cover Crops

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Maximizing Cereal Rye Cover Crop Management for Multiple Benefits

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#RootsNotIron – Phase 2

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CHECK OUT THE FINAL REPORTS FROM THE 2015-2018 TIER TWO PROJECTS

1. OTTAWA-CARLETON – Environmentally Sustainable Utilization of Nitrogen on Corn
2. COCHRANE-TEMISKAMING – Rapid Development of Farmland from Boreal Forest and an Evaluation Relative to Traditional Clearing Methods
3. ST. CLAIR – Advancing Cover Crop Systems in Ontario – Focus on Soil Nutrients (N+P), Soil Health, Insect and Nematodes
4. THAMES VALLEY – Roots Not Iron