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
Securing Success: Funding & Grazing Strategies for Your Operation
Nov 8, 2023
9:00 AM MST - 4:00 PM MST
Join Foothills Forage & Grazing Association (FFGA) at one of five workshops on local funding opportunities.
Profitable Pastures Webinar Series: Getting started with rotational grazing
Mar 6, 2024
8:00 PM EST
Join the Ontario Forage Council for their FREE webinar series on Profitable Pastures, March 5-7 at 8pm.
Webinar series: Introduction to Rotational Grazing for sheep & goats
Feb 11, 2025
7:00 PM MST
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association is hosting a 5 part rotational grazing webinar specifically for sheep and goat producers. Session 1 on Feb. 11 is an Introduction to Rotational Grazing.