The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) opened the 2026 intake for the On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) on Feb. 1. In anticipation of high demand for OFCAF, the CFGA encourages producers to familiarize themselves with the Advanced Grazing Systems learning resources the CFGA offers and to complete their grazing plan in preparation for their project submissions. 2026 intake closes March 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific.
Producer information sessions are available for potential applicants to ask questions.
Friday, Feb. 6: English with French support (bilingual) – 10 a.m. Pacific/11 a.m. Mountain/12 p.m. Central/1 p.m. Eastern
Friday, March 6: French with English support (bilingual) – 10 a.m. Pacific/11 a.m. Mountain/12 p.m. Central/1 p.m. Eastern
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced the extension of the OFCAF program for three years in January 2025 with the CFGA administering up to $16.1 million to continue to support farmers in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec in planning and implementing short-term rotational grazing practices.
Funding for this project in part has been provided by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada through the Agricultural Climate Solutions – On-Farm Climate Action Fund.
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BC Living Lab Webinar: Annual and Alternative Forage Cover Crops for Grazing
Feb 20, 2024
1:00 PM PST
The BC Living Lab Cattle & Forage Project invites you to their Winter Webinar Series—Extended Grazing Practices: will they work for you? Webinar 4: Annual and Alternative Forage Cover Crop for Grazing.
CFGA Mentor Training
Jan 16, 2026
12:00 PM MST - 3:00 PM MST
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is seeking motivated individuals to become Grazing Mentors and support ranchers in implementing rotational grazing systems. This program offers free training, paid opportunities and access to a national network of grazing professionals.
Black Creek - Vancouver Island Livestock Management Field Day
Sept 5, 2025
All Day
Join the BC Cattleman Association, Ministry of Agriculture and Food BC, and the BC Forage Council as they guide farmers and industry professionals through three days of hands-on learning across Vancouver Island.