Manitoba government links the continued rental rate freeze on grazing and forage leases to economic and environmental challenges facing the industry| The Western ProducerLatest Agriculture News & Top Stories | The Western Producer
The farmer-led Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association has earned the Early Adopter/Innovation Partnership Award from Water Canada for the MFGA’s collaborative Aquanty hydrological modelling project for water management. The post Manitoba Forage and Grasslands Association wins Water Canada innovation award appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorWeather & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Reading Time: 5minutes A new Canadian Forage and Grasslands Asssociation high performance forage program will be a resource for farmers, agronomists and others in the forage sector. The post New high performance forage training program to launch in 2026 appeared first on Alberta Farmer Express.| Alberta Farmer ExpressAlberta Farmer Express
A former board member of the Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association (MFGA) offers thoughts on harvest 2025 yields, tariffs and the push to prepare for winter and beyond on Manitoba beef and grain farms. The post Farmer musings of post-harvest Manitoba appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Greg Berg with Glacier FarmMedia speaks with Shaun Fritchey, product specialist for forage harvesters with John Deere, about the brand’s new F-Series forage harvesters at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2025. The post John Deere’s new F8 forage harvester comes to outdoor farm show appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
Dormant seeding a hay stand can free up time in early 2026 and give forage a head start against spring weeds; here are some techniques to give Manitoba farmers an edge. The post Dormant seeding forages for a leg up on weeds appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator
Abundant feed grain supplies and improved profitability for the livestock sector should support strong feed demand and sales through the winter, says a new report from Farm Credit Canada. The post Ample supplies and improved livestock sector to boost Canadian feed sector: FCC appeared first on Alberta Farmer Express.| Alberta Farmer ExpressLatest Livestock Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
These small fruits are a delicious source of nutrients that you can find almost anywhere. Get started on acorn harvesting with help from these simple tips!| Chelsea Green Publishing
A new Canadian Forage and Grasslands Asssociation high performance forage program will be a resource for farmers, agronomists and others in the forage sector.| Canadian Cattlemen
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Researchers are looking at Prairie farmers’ options for intercropping annual or perennial crops with shelterbelts composed of berry bushes and tree species such as seabuckthorn and buffalo berry, to boost biodiversity and returns. The post Research studies fruit-forage intercropping appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsCrops & Production Tips - Grainews
John Deere’s 1 Series round balers for 2026 will include an automated weaving hitch that oscillates the unit over a windrow to better form a “square-shouldered” round bale.| Grainews
Improved pickup design and feeding control, and a New Holland-yellow colour scheme, will be featured on the brand’s new Roll-Belt 1 Series of variable-chamber round balers for the 2026 model year.| Grainews
Boxy, clean windrows help make better hay bales for livestock farms and forage growers, and a basket rake excels in those areas, Bart Elder of Vermeer says. The post Basket rakes pitched for top-quality windrows appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorFeatures & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Hello my foraging friends! I have something a little different for you today. As we all know the holidays are happening soon, and with that usually comes buying gifts for those you love. In this gift guide for foragers and wildcrafters, I’m going to show you some items that I’ve found that can be used... Read More » The post Gift Guide for Foragers and Wildcrafters appeared first on Grow Forage Cook Ferment.| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Shaggy mane mushrooms seem to pop up just in time for Halloween where I live. Their ghostly look and the way they creepily melt into an ink-like yet edible substance perfectly fit the fall vibe! Here’s all you need to know about identifying and using them. About Shaggy Mane Mushrooms Shaggy mane mushrooms (Coprinus comatus)... Read More » The post Foraging Shaggy Mane Mushrooms appeared first on Grow Forage Cook Ferment.| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Before planting a forage mix, it’s important for producers to know what their own goals are in the field.| Canadian Cattlemen
Manitoba cereals, oilseeds and pulses continue to develop nicely, the province’s latest crop report said.| Grainews
Fact: With a well managed growing season, the grazing season can extend well beyond the forage production months.| Green Cover
Manitoba’s first hay cut of 2025 isn’t huge by initial counts, but things are worse farther west in the Prairies| Manitoba Co-operator
The ancient practice of foraging is transforming menus. The post Dinner is About to Get Wilder appeared first on Edible Manhattan.| Edible Manhattan
Manitoba Agriculture entomologist John Gavloski highlights several key insect pests that can affect forage crops' production and shares strategies for managing them.| Grainews
Last summer, Canadian Cattlemen caught up with Graeme Finn, rancher and founder of Union Forage, at Ag in Motion. Here’s what he had to say about| Canadian Cattlemen
A tiny moth from Europe has been found to be a great biological control agent against oxeye daisy, an invasive plant that is a threat to forage crops and pastures.| Alberta Farmer Express
Cyle and Erika Stewart say developing an efficient beef herd and managing pastures to optimize use of available forage during consecutive years of drought| Grainews
What started out as a plan to supply a niche market in the beef industry has over the past six years turned into the focus for a fourth-generation| Grainews
Confused about the differences between common nettle (stinging nettle) and purple dead nettle? Here’s how to confidently tell them apart! Basic Plant Information: Purple Dead Nettle Latin name: Lamium purpureum Growing details: winter annual that can grow up to 16 to 18″ tall, but is often about 12″ Purple dead nettle leaves often show up... The post Stinging Nettle vs Dead Nettle – the differences appeared first on Unruly Gardening.| Unruly Gardening
Learn how to forage goldenrod – a native pollinator plant with herbal uses! You’ll also learn how to tell it apart from ragweed and other plants that bloom at the same time, plus tips on how to use it. I’ve also included a free printable “cheat sheet” about goldenrod that you can save to your... The post Foraging Goldenrod (Photos, Tips & Lookalikes + Free Printable!) appeared first on Unruly Gardening.| Unruly Gardening
Our thoughts are with those in western NC recovering from the devastating flooding but we didn’t want to wait any longer to announce our fall field day! We will be joini … Continue Reading| Small Ruminants News - NC State Extension
The Piedmont Forage Growers Conference will take place on April 17 in Seagrove, NC. This conference will include discussion on forage management, species selection, and soil f … Continue Reading| Small Ruminants News - NC State Extension
Bart Lardner and colleagues recently published the results of a forage variety grazing trial conducted at the University of Saskatchewan’s Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence.| Canadian Cattlemen
Poisonous plants are a major cause of economic loss to the livestock industry. It’s estimated poisonous plants adversely affect three to five per cent of cattle, sheep and horses grazing the western range.| Canadian Cattlemen
A well-planned and managed grazing season — focused on maximizing forage growth/production, adequate grazing management and appropriate mineral supplementation — can reduce production costs and increase profitability.| Canadian Cattlemen
Mullein is a very common wild weed that is medicinal as well as edible -- it's actually a wonderful wild weed to have in your medicine cabinet. Here are some tips on foraging mullein and ways to use it!| Rebooted Mom
Edible wild greens start popping up in early spring and are plentiful and easy to forage. They're nutritious, delicious, and free!| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Making pine needle tea is one of the best and easiest ways to use your foraged conifer needles for medicinal purposes, and it's delicious!| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
