GWFA Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Leslieville Community Centre Block Party
Date: September 7, 2024
Location: Leslieville, Clearwater County
Join us for the fourth annual Leslieville Community Centre Block Party!
This FREE event is fun for all ages and features live entertainment, family activities, wagon rides, a pie & preserve contest, and a local artisan craft market. You’ll also have the chance to explore booths from local community groups, organizations, not-for-profits, and businesses.
The Laslieville Community Centre strives to create an inclusive event, and all residents of Clearwater County are invited to join in the festivities!
Forages & Winter Feeding
Date: September 11, 2024
Location: Clearwater County
Join Alberta AgriSystems Living Labs on September 11th in Clearwater County to learn more about winter feeding strategies like bale and swath grazing, local forage varieties and options as well as pasture rejuvenation projects.
Stay tuned for more information!
Technology & Forages Field Day with Olds College
Date: September 26, 2024
Location: Madden Community Hall, Madden
Join Us & Olds College to discover the future of pasture management at our interactive field day!
Laio Sobrinho, Research Manager, and Brianna Gratton, Techgronomist at Olds College, will demonstrate and discuss the technologies being studied at the Smart Farm. They will showcase the rising plate meter, water level sensors, electric fence monitors, and nitrate meter, and explain how these tools can be used to improve pasture management and support rotational grazing practices.
Attendees will start the day at Pitstra Farms for a field tour where they will have the opportunity to see these technologies in action. In the afternoon participants can enjoy presentations about the Nutrition Composition of Alberta Pastures Research by Abby Redman, and Specialty Forages by Grant Lastiwka.
Lunch will be provided.
In case you missed one of our webinars…
Upcoming Events
Leslieville Community Centre Block Party
Date: September 7, 2024
Location: Leslieville, Clearwater County
Join us for the fourth annual Leslieville Community Centre Block Party!
This FREE event is fun for all ages and features live entertainment, family activities, wagon rides, a pie & preserve contest, and a local artisan craft market. You’ll also have the chance to explore booths from local community groups, organizations, not-for-profits, and businesses.
The Laslieville Community Centre strives to create an inclusive event, and all residents of Clearwater County are invited to join in the festivities!
Forages & Winter Feeding
Date: September 11, 2024
Location: Clearwater County
Join Alberta AgriSystems Living Labs on September 11th in Clearwater County to learn more about winter feeding strategies like bale and swath grazing, local forage varieties and options as well as pasture rejuvenation projects.
Stay tuned for more information!
Technology & Forages Field Day with Olds College
Date: September 26, 2024
Location: Madden Community Hall, Madden
Join Us & Olds College to discover the future of pasture management at our interactive field day!
Laio Sobrinho, Research Manager, and Brianna Gratton, Techgronomist at Olds College, will demonstrate and discuss the technologies being studied at the Smart Farm. They will showcase the rising plate meter, water level sensors, electric fence monitors, and nitrate meter, and explain how these tools can be used to improve pasture management and support rotational grazing practices.
Attendees will start the day at Pitstra Farms for a field tour where they will have the opportunity to see these technologies in action. In the afternoon participants can enjoy presentations about the Nutrition Composition of Alberta Pastures Research by Abby Redman, and Specialty Forages by Grant Lastiwka.
Lunch will be provided.