Join the Ontario Forage Council for their FREE webinar series on Profitable Pastures.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 8pm EST
James Byrne, OMAFRA Beef Specialist: Maximizing animal performance on pasture
Learn how pasture stage of growth effects cattle performance. Learn how to predict cattle performance from stage of growth and how to manage pastures to deliver your ideal cattle performance.
James Byrne is a Beef Cattle Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs. James’ main areas of focus include improving cow/calf production and management, improving management of backgrounded cattle on pasture and in confinement, cattle nutrition, and performance from pasture. James writes regularly for Virtual Beef, Ontario Beef and Ontario Cattle Feeders. James is involved with the annual planning of Beef Symposium, Ruminant Feed Industry Days and Grazing Cover Crop workshops. James joined the Ministry in 2017 and is based out of the Lindsay office.
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Virtual Fencing Field Day
Juin 16, 2026
8:00 AM PDT
BC Forage Council is excited to be heading to Crystal Lake Ranch in Malakwa, BC for a Virtual Fencing Field Day, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Participants will be able to see virtual fencing in action, as well as explore other innovative tools and systems being used to enhance grazing and forage mana
Electric Fencing: Farms & Acreages
Juin 23, 2026
5:00 PM MDT - 8:00 PM MDT
Interested in electric fencing for your rural property—or looking to enhance your current setup? Join us for an evening of practical and interactive learning led by electric fence retailers and local farm experts.
Mattheis Ranch Field Tour
Juil 15, 2026
9:00 AM MDT - 4:00 PM MDT
The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is pleased to participate in a field tour at the Mattheis Research Ranch on July 15. As one of the CFGA’s demo sites, the Mattheis Research Ranch is managed by the University of Alberta s as a custom grazing operation.