Rotational Grazing Systems
Events
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EFAO Conference
Four Points Sheraton in London London, Ontario, CanadaThe annual EFAO Conference draws farmers and supporters from across the food system for two days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration with good food and friends. EFAO’s first province-wide in-person conference since 2019! Rotational Grazing KSEs Tools for Managing Pasture Using Nature's Model for Ecological Sustainability November 29th, 1:30-3:00pm How do you know […]
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Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week – Beef Day (In Person and Livestreaming)
Elmwood Community Centre 38 Concession Rd 10, Elmwood, ON, CanadaGrey Bruce Farmers’ Week (GBFW) has been a main stay for the agricultural industry in Grey County since 1966. The featured commodities have changed as our agricultural focus has evolved, but the mandate to educate farmers and agribusiness has remained firm. #GBFW24 includes several KSEs, including: Adaptive Multi-Paddock Grazing Affects Both the Quantity and Quality […]
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Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week – Sheep Day (In Person and Livestreaming)
Elmwood Community Centre 38 Concession Rd 10, Elmwood, ON, CanadaGrey Bruce Farmers’ Week (GBFW) has been a main stay for the agricultural industry in Grey County since 1966. The featured commodities have changed as our agricultural focus has evolved, but the mandate to educate farmers and agribusiness has remained firm. #GBFW24 includes several KSEs, including: Grazing Cover Crops January 6, 2024 at 11:20 a.m. […]
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Pastures from the Plant and Livestock Perspective (Virtual)
Join the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario for the first of a two-part series with Sarah Flack, an author, consultant, and speaker who specializes in grass-based livestock farming systems. How do perennial pasture plants grow both above and below ground, and how do our grazing management decisions create more productive pastures with more high-quality forages. […]
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The Graziers Tool Box (Virtual)
Join the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario for the first of a two-part series with Sarah Flack, an author, consultant, and speaker who specializes in grass-based livestock farming systems. The “graziers tool box” includes using livestock as well as other methods to improve pastures and avoid pasture pitfalls. Topics will include stocking rate, stock densities, […]
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A Systems Approach to Organic Grain and Livestock Production (Guelph Organic Conference Workshop)
University Centre, University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario, CanadaSpend a day learning from one of Canada's top organic experts - Dr. Martin Entz . This pre-conference workshop is designed for agronomists who work with organic producers as well as grain and livestock farmers considering transitioning to organic and current practitioners interested in learning the theory and latest science. Topics will include: Nutrient management Seeds and […]
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Figuring Out Frost Seeding (Virtual)
OnlineFrost seeding is a popular way to renovate a hay field or pasture. This webinar will cover key considerations to set yourself up for success ahead of the 2024 frost seeding window. Presented by: Christine O'Reilly, Forage & Grazing Specialist at OMAFRA Wednesday February 7th, 2024, 7:00 - 8:00 pm on Zoom. $12. Registration is […]
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Profitable Pastures: Getting Started on Rotational Grazing (Virtual)
Registration is now open for the 2024 Profitable Pastures webinar series! The Ontario Forage Network has three excellent speakers lined up to help you get the most out of your pasture. This year’s webinars will take place from 8:00 pm until 9:00 pm Eastern time on March 5th, 6th, and 7th. Tuesday, March 5, 2024 […]
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Profitable Pastures: Predicting Cattle Performance from Grazed Pasture (Virtual)
Registration is now open for the 2024 Profitable Pastures webinar series! The Ontario Forage Network has three excellent speakers lined up to help you get the most out of your pasture. This year’s webinars will take place from 8:00 pm until 9:00 pm Eastern time on March 5th, 6th, and 7th. Wednesday, March 6th: Predicting […]
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Brussels Agri Services Ltd Grazing Meeting ft. Russ Wilson
BMG Community Centre 800 Sports Drive, Brussels, Ontario, CanadaJoin Brussels Agri Services Ltd. for their annual Grazing Meeting on March 27 featuring Russ Wilson. Russ Wilson owns and manages a 220 acre adaptive grazing system in North West Pennsylvania where livestock are pastured for over 300 days per year. With more than 40 years of practical experience in agriculture he has learned how […]