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Conference 2022 Recap - Extended Grazing Problems

June 19, 2023 Grace
During the session, Extended Grazing Problems, Steve Kenyon from Greener Pastures Ranching ltd presented a few tips and tricks for what to watch out for when extending the grazing season. 
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Conference 2022 Recap - Nitrogen Management and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

June 12, 2023 Grace
During the session, Nitrogen Management and Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle presented an overview of soil nitrogen processes, controlling factors and recommended management practices.
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Conference 2022 Recap - Extended Grazing Season and Winter-Feeding Strategies

June 5, 2023 Grace
During the session, Living Lab BC – Extended Grazing Season and Winter-Feeding strategies, Serena Black from the BC Forage Council (BCFC) presented a diversified approach to best management practices (BMPs) in British Columbia.
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Conference 2022 Recap - Al Dahra – A Success Story

May 29, 2023 Grace
During the session Siju Varghese from Al Dahra Holding presented information on Al Dahra, a prominent multinational leader in agribusiness.
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Conference 2022 Recap - Demystifying Destocking During Drought

May 22, 2023 Grace
During the session Demystifying Destocking During Drought, Anneliese Walker from MaiaGrazing presented information on drought, forecasting and stocking policy.
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Conference 2022 Recap - Understanding Barriers/Motivations of Adopting Agri-Conservation

May 15, 2023 Grace
During the session, Understanding the Barriers and Motivations to Adoption of Conservation Agriculture, Adam Reimer from the National Wildlife Federation presented different barriers in the adoption of conservation practices.
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Conference 2022 Recap - OasYs: a French Agroecological Dairy Cattle System

March 20, 2023 Admin
In her session at the 2022 CFGA Conference, Sandra Novak, spoke about the OasYs system experiment. This included an overview of some of their research findings and how they answer the demands of French dairy farmers.
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Conference 2022 Recap - Ruminant Livestock, Grasslands and Climate Change

January 23, 2023 Admin
Dr. Frank Mitloehner opened the CFGA’s 13th annual conference. His keynote address looked at climate change as it relates to ruminant livestock and grasslands, including facts, fiction and everything in between.
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Dr. Frank Mitloehner Opened the 13th Annual CFGA Conference

November 15, 2022 Admin
Dr. Frank Mitloehner opened the CFGA’s 13th annual conference with his presentation, Ruminant Livestock, Grasslands and Climate Change - Fact, Fiction and All Things In-Between.
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