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Conference 2023 Recap - Canadian Perspective on Carbon in Agricultural Landscapes

Mars 25, 2024 Admin
Brian McConkey with Viresco Solutions National presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference. His talk focused on soil organic carbon, the effects of grassland management on carbon sequestration and carbon markets.
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Conference 2023 Recap - Benefits of Forages in a Cropping Rotation

Mars 11, 2024 Admin
Ken Wall, a Federated Co-op advisor and forage specialist for the Southern Prairie Regions, presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference, on the many benefits of growing forages in a cropping rotation.
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Conference 2023 Recap: Farmers and ranchers are part of the GHG solution

Février 26, 2024 Admin
Andrew Rushmere with Farmers for Climate Solutions (FCS) presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference. His talk was "Farmers and ranchers are part of the GHG solution: A farmer-led task force model for change in agriculture".
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Conference 2023 Recap – Grasslands: The gold standard of regeneration!

Février 19, 2024 Admin
Ross MacDonald with Regeneration Canada presented Grasslands: The gold standard of regeneration! which looked at native grasslands in a regenerative agriculture context.  
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2023 Conference Recordings Available!

Février 12, 2024 Admin
Discover opportunities, the 2023 conference celebrated the important environmental and economic role forages and grasslands play across the country while delivering the practical, grassroots-based agronomic knowledge.
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Conference 2023 Recap – Impact on Soil Carbon and Enteric Emissions

Février 5, 2024 Admin
Dr. Bart Lardner, professor from the University of Saskatchewan, presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference. His presentation focused on pasture management to enhance the benefits from legumes and carbon sequestration.
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Conference 2023 Recap – Impacts of Maintaining Perennial Forages in Rotation

Janvier 29, 2024 Admin
Dr. Dan Undersander, a forage specialist and professor emeritus from the University of Wisconsin, presented at the CFGA’s 14th annual conference.
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CFGA hosts successful 2023 conference in Harrison Hot Springs, B.C.

Janvier 15, 2024 Admin
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA), in partnership with the British Columbia Forage Council (BCFC), held a very successful conference in beautiful Harrison Hot Springs, B.C. Nov. 28 to Dec. 1.
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Conference 2023 Recap – Livestock’s Path to Climate Neutrality

Janvier 8, 2024 Admin
Dr. Frank Mitloehner opened the CFGA’s 14th annual conference. His keynote address looked at livestock’s path to climate neutrality.
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