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Conference 2023 Recap: Grassland Inventories: Canada, USA and Mexico

July 15, 2024 Admin
During the morning session on Nov. 30 at the CFGA’s 14th Annual Conference in Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., Dr. John Pattison-Williams presented his talk on grassland inventories in Canada, the US and Mexico.
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CFGA Partner Spotlight: BrettYoung

July 8, 2024 Admin
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is pleased to share this guest blog from its valued annual partner, BrettYoung. BrettYoung is Canada’s largest independent seed company, distributing seed worldwide.
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Join the CFGA for free lunch and learns at Ag in Motion

July 1, 2024 Admin
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is heading to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to take part in Ag in Motion (AIM) July 16 to 18.
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Celebrate pollinators during Pollinator Week and the rest of the year

June 24, 2024 Admin
Last week was Pollinator Week, an annual celebration in support of pollinator health that raises awareness for pollinators and ways we can protect them. Please join the CFGA in celebrating, and protecting, pollinators year-round!
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The CFGA launches updated Advanced Grazing Systems Course

June 17, 2024 Admin
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) has launched an updated version of its popular Advanced Grazing Systems (AGS) course.
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FCS releases Final Report of Prairie Farmer & Rancher Forum

June 10, 2024 Admin
In this week’s blog, the CFGA is pleased to share information about the Prairie Farmer & Rancher Forum, a groundbreaking initiative organized by FCS that fosters collaboration among producers with diverse perspectives.
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Conference 2023 Recap: The Habitat and Biodiversity Assessment Tool

June 3, 2024 Admin
During his session on Nov. 30 at the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association’s 14th Annual Conference in Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., Francois Blouin presented a talk on The Habitat and Biodiversity Assessment Tool (HBAT).
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Conference 2023 Recap: National Grassland Mapping

May 27, 2024 Admin
During the morning session on Nov. 30 at the 2023 CFGA Conference, Nasem Badreldin from the University of Manitoba presented his talk on national grassland mapping.
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Conference 2023 Recap: Mentor Panel with Jim Forbes, Graham Fowler, Erika & Doug Fossen

May 20, 2024 Admin
During the morning session on Nov. 30 at the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association’s 14th Annual Conference in Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., grazing mentor Steve Kenyon facilitated a producer and mentor panel.
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