Representing Alberta’s diverse forage industry.
Made up of producers and stakeholders from throughout the very diverse Alberta forages industry, it is AFIN’s goal to speak with one voice for forages in our province.
The board and committee members of AFIN are committed to fostering two-way communication, championing research and extension, and influencing policy and practice.
Representing Alberta’s diverse forage industry.
Made up of producers and stakeholders from throughout the very diverse Alberta forages industry, it is AFIN’s goal to speak with one voice for forages in our province.
The board and committee members of AFIN are committed to fostering two-way communication, championing research and extension, and influencing policy and practice.
Farming the Web has been launched!
Farming the Web has been launched!
Front Page News
As the floodwaters rose, this simple solution kept a B.C. farmer’s fields intact
When an unprecedented atmospheric river sent floodwaters rushing across Travis Forstbauer’s fields earlier this month, the Chilliwack, B.C., farmer was worried he’d lose the precious fertile soil his livelihood depends on. He was pleasantly surprised when the water receded to see that his land had suffered minimal damage.
Planet of Plenty Year End Newsletter
Welcome to the year-end roundup of the Planet of Plenty top blogs, podcasts and videos of 2021.
Survey finds on-farm cover crop innovation occurring across the Canadian Prairies
Survey finds on-farm cover crop innovation occurring across the Canadian Prairies
Researchers at the University of Manitoba (UM) have shared the results from the 2020 Prairie Cover Crop Survey which capture a snapshot of the use and grower observations of this new practice. The report suggests that cover crops are becoming established in the Prairies and can be grown in a wide range of locations and environments across Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Front Page News
As the floodwaters rose, this simple solution kept a B.C. farmer’s fields intact
When an unprecedented atmospheric river sent floodwaters rushing across Travis Forstbauer’s fields earlier this month, the Chilliwack, B.C., farmer was worried he’d lose the precious fertile soil his livelihood depends on. He was pleasantly surprised when the water receded to see that his land had suffered minimal damage.
Planet of Plenty Year End Newsletter
Welcome to the year-end roundup of the Planet of Plenty top blogs, podcasts and videos of 2021.
Alberta Forage Industry Network respectfully acknowledges that we live and work on the traditional lands of the indigenous peoples (Inuit, First Nations, Metis) of Canada. We honour the ancestry, heritage and gifts of the Indigenous Peoples and give thanks to them.