Learn more about how to implement rotational livestock grazing systems on your operation, resources to put principles into practice, and updates and future opportunities with the On-Farm Climate Action Fund for Grazing (OFCAF).
These workshops will include:
Presentations from BC Forage Council Grazing Mentors on the principles of Advanced Grazing Systems, livestock nutrition, and managing forages for dual purposes (hay and grazing)
Grazing Management Plans and how to access mentorship to make one
Tangible examples from local producers on how to introduce these concepts into an existing operation
You can also register by calling 778 – 771 – 5851. If you have any questions please email us at [email protected].
*Coffee and light snacks will be provided.
These knowledge transfer workshops are a collaboration between the Kootenay Boundary Farm Advisors and the BC Forage Council. They are supported by the Canadian Forage and Grasslands Association, the national delivery organization for the rotational grazing stream of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s On-Farm Climate Action Fund.
Our Other Events
CFGA-OFCAF Grazing Plan Workshop with Foothills Forage and Grazing Association- Nanton AB
Feb 2, 2023
9:30 AM MST - 3:00 PM MST
Learn more about the On-Farm Climate Action Funding opportunities.
BCFC - Field Day – Tatalrose Ranch Demonstration Site
Aug 30, 2023
1:00 PM PDT - 4:00 PM PDT
Save the date for this FREE on-farm demonstration field day. This informal event will focus on a seeding trial looking at relay annual crops to increase grazing opportunities, discuss how to measure soil health traits in the field, and look at various electric fencing and livestock watering.
Vancouver Island Ag Show
Feb 2 - 3, 2024
All Day
The Islands Agriculture Show is the only agricultural trade show serving the farm and food community on Vancouver Island, the Coast and Gulf Islands. Join us February 2-3, 2024 for "Necessity is the Mother of Innovation"!