Join the CFGA and Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) for a tour of the Touchwood Hills DUC Ranch advanced grazing demonstration site on Oct. 16th, 2024.
Come learn about the innovative applied research projects underway. Topics include drone seeding, virtual fencing - stage 1, identifying the best system for the application, equipment acquisition and more. This event is in conjunction with Living Labs - Central Prairies.
Location: Touchwood Hills DUC Ranch, Lestock SK, 4 miles south of Sasktel Tower, SE15-26-16-W2
Date: Oct. 16th, 2024
Time: 10:30 am - 2 pm, Lunch provided!
Register: Please RSVP to Adrienne @ 306-421-8538 to register
Touchwood Hills Ranch’s objective is to demonstrate a simple advanced grazing system and present options for integrating cattle on the landscape promoting permanent cover and grassland retention, particularly addressing animal distribution and utilization concerns.
For more information on this demonstration site and their advanced grazing system, click here.
Funding for this event in part has been provided by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada through the Agricultural Climate Solutions – On-Farm Climate Action Fund and the Living Labs. Funding for this event is also provided in part by Ducks Unlimited Canada.
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