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.
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 1: Introduction to Rotational Grazing (February 11)
Duration: 90 minutes
Welcome & Program Overview (CFGA Staff)
Brief introduction to the program and objectives.
Why Rotational Grazing?
Benefits for small ruminants, larger animals, pastures, and producers.
Key Concepts of Rotational Grazing
Understanding grazing pressure, rest periods, and stocking rates.
Case Study: Successful Rotational Grazing Systems in Alberta
Q&A and Discussion
Hosted in partnership between ARECA and CFGA, with funding by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
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