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

Juillet 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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Conference 2023 Recap: The Habitat and Biodiversity Assessment Tool

Juin 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

Mai 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

Mai 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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Conference 2023 Recap: Protect, Manage and then Restore: A Hierarchy for Implementation

Mai 6, 2024 Admin
During the morning session on Nov. 30 at the CFGA’s annual conference, keynote speaker Ronnie Drever, a senior conservation scientist at Nature United, spoke on a hierarchy for implementation of natural climate solutions.
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2023 Conference Recap: Day 1 Closing Keynote - with Dr. Dan Undersander

Avril 29, 2024 Admin
In the Day 1 closing keynote at CFGA’s annual conference, Dan Undersander from the University of Wisconsin presented on "Measuring and reporting positive impacts for greenhouse gasses".
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Conference 2023 Recap: Panel Discussion with Dr. Undersander and Dr. Larder

Avril 15, 2024 Admin
On the first morning of the CFGA’s Annual Conference, Dr. Undersander and Dr. Larder took questions from the audience in a live panel discussion about legumes, soil nitrogen, climate change and on-going research.
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Conference 2023 Recap: Rangeland Management in British Columbia

Avril 8, 2024 Admin
Attendees heard from Lauchlan Fraser during the afternoon session on Nov. 29 at the CFGA’s 14th Annual Conference. Dr. Fraser, from Thompson Rivers University, presented his research from five projects on BC rangeland management.
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Conference 2023 Recap: Rotational Grazing: Examining Perspectives for Sustainable Ag

Avril 1, 2024 Admin
On Nov 29, 2023, Dr. Brooke McWherter from Dalhousie University presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference. Her presentation focused on the Farm Resilience Mentorship (FaRM) Program and barriers to rotational grazing adoption.
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