The South West Forage Association - Producer updates and AGM
Wednesday, Feb 26, 1:30-4:00pm.
Thomson Room, Swift Current Research Station
Beef and Forage Research updates from AAFC Swift Current Research & Development Centre:
-Extensive Backgrounding Study - Aklilu Alemu and Adriane Good
Overview of a 3-year project looking to compare different ways of wintering calves (Extensive vs. Intensive) at Swift Current
-Chicory Study - Isaac Aboagye
The potential of including chicory in the forage mix for grazing purposes in SW Sask.
-Grazing Polycrops - Dustin Ostrander
The use of Polycrop mixes for summer grazing.
-Native Forage Breeding program - Dr Sean Asselin
An update on breeding of native forage plants at Swift Current
AGM will follow research updates.
Event is Free of charge. Producers and industry are invited to attend.
For additional information contact Syd @ 306-298-7609