The CFGA will be hosting our fall Mentorship Training on Friday Oct. 18th and Friday Nov. 1st from 11 am-2 pm EDT. This training is a critical step in the process of becoming a recognized mentor with the CFGA.
Day One (Oct. 18th): The Mentorship Process
In this session, we will:
- Provide an overview of the CFGA’s Mentorship Program, including program requirements, expectations, and outcomes
- Discuss how to develop positive mentor-producer relationships and approach various challenges associated with being a mentor
- Introduce tools and considerations for cell design
Day Two (Nov. 1st): Cell Design Workshop
In this session, we will:
- Complete a mock grazing plan and assess with an application reviewer
- Explore how to adapt grazing plans to different producer contexts
- Discuss mentoring resources and next steps
Participants are expected to attend and actively participate in both sessions.
To register: please contact Emma Brooks at [email protected]
Learn more about the Advanced Grazing Systems program, and join the free course: https://www.canadianfga.ca/en/projects/advanced-grazing-systems/
Our Other Events
CFGA at Canadian Western Agribition
Nov 20 - 25, 2023
8:00 AM MST - 7:00 PM MST
CFGA at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saksatchewan.
Profitable Pastures: What Grass Wants with Dr. Lyons and Talamini
Mar 5, 2025
7:30 PM EST
Profitable Pastures is a webinar series hosted by the Ontario Forage Council that focuses on pasture management best management practices. March 5th session is What Grass Wants by Dr. Eric Lyons With Dr. Marcus Talamani.
Connecting with Media
Nov 24, 2022
1:00 PM EST - 2:00 PM EST
Laura Rance-Unger from Glacier Farm Media will discuss building relationships with farm media and what makes a story newsworthy.