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MBFI Low Stress Cattle Handling Workshops
Women's Cattle Producer Workshop, October 19
Cattle Producer Workshop, October 27
Both workshops, held at the MBFI Brookdale Research Farm,
include an intro to the Creating Connections Program and classroom training followed by a hands-on session in MBFI's cattle handling facility where participants can put training into practice. Limited to 25 spots, so hurry and book!
Cost: $25, includes lunch.
To Register: Call 204-622-2006.
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Feb 2018 Spain & Portugal Ag Tour!! Deposit due Oct 30
Travel with like-minded people and experience Spain and Portugal's amazing landscapes, vibrant agricultural scenes and storied history and culture!!
Alberta's Foothills Forage & Grazing Association has graciously offered MFGA supporters the opportunity to travel alongside their Alberta-based crew on this once-in-a-lifetime trip. Participate in this amazing
two-week agricultural-influenced tour of Spain and Portugal hassle-free via the comforts of a luxury motor coach tour while enjoying new friendships and the unique sights and experiences provided by the people, producers and agricultural industries of Spain and Portugal.
Hurry! Deposit due Oct 30, 2017. Price includes: Airfare, luxury motor coach, English speaking guide, all entrance & tour fees, 26 meals, 14 nights in 3 & 4 star hotels. Call (403) 270-7044 or toll free 1-844-370-7044 for more information.
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8th Annual CFGA Conference in Guelph, ON, Nov 14-16
The
8th Annual Canadian Forage & Grassland Conference theme is
Next Generation Forage Cropping Systems: Profit Above, Wealth Below in recognition of the important role forage and grasslands play in providing both economic and environmental benefits to Canadians from coast to coast. Anyone who has a stake in the Canadian forage industry will not want to miss this year's conference.
Held at the Delta Guelph Hotel & Conference Centre, topics include:
- Unraveling soil crop health from the air,
George Lazarovits, A&L Biologicals
- Un-earthing microbial technology in broad acre agriculture; an overview of technology, usage, performance, and future directions,
Jon Treloar, Monstanto Canada
- The value of 4R nutrient stewardship in forages,
Clyde Graham, Fertilizer Canada
- This land and livestock life
, Arlette Seib, Dogtale Ranch
- Diverse rotation and cover crop impacts on soil health in Ontario
, Adam Hayes, OMAFRA
Info & Registration:
Elizabeth Muckle-Jeffs, Conference Coordinator
North America toll-free: 1-800-868-8776, Email: [email protected]
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