The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association is hosting a 5 part rotational grazing webinar specifically for sheep and goat producers. Session 4 on Feb. 18 is Animal Health and Productivity in Rotational Grazing.
Webinar Series Overview:
This program is designed to introduce small ruminant producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to the principles and practices of rotational grazing, focusing on improving pasture health, animal productivity, and long-term sustainability. Each session includes interactive presentations, Q&A opportunities, and actionable takeaways.
Dates: Feb. 11, 18, 25, March 4 & 11 at 7 pm MT
Session 4: Animal Health and Productivity in Rotational Grazing (March 4)
Duration: 90 minutes Marisa Schuebel
Impact of Grazing on Animal Health
Nutrition, parasite control, and stress reduction.
Matching Grazing to Nutritional Needs
Seasonal and lifecycle considerations for small ruminants.
Monitoring and Managing Animals
Using observation and records to improve outcomes.
Interactive Exercise: Creating a grazing calendar to match forage availability and animal needs.
Q&A and Peer Sharing
Hosted in partnership between ARECA and CFGA, with funding by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
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