The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association is hosting a 5 part rotational grazing webinar specifically for sheep and goat producers. Session 3 on Feb. 25 is Forage Management and Soil Health.
Webinar Series Overview:
This program is designed to introduce small ruminant producers in Alberta 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 3: Forage Management and Soil Health (February 25)
Duration: 90 minutes Grant Lastiwka
Forage Types and Growth Cycles
-Understanding seasonal forage production.
-Matching grazing to forage growth stages.
Improving Pasture Productivity
-Managing weeds, soil fertility, and re-seeding.
Soil Health Basics
-Indicators of healthy soil and its role in grazing systems.
Case Study: Enhancing forage and soil health through grazing practices.
Q&A and Discussion
Hosted in partnership between ARECA and CFGA, with funding by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
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