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Making the Grade 2016

Growers have expressed interest in understanding the grading system and degrading factors in Canada. The Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) will provide this workshop in cooperation with the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) and Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission. CGC staff will provide a grading demonstration for producers and discuss degrading factors. Cigi technical staff will demonstrate/explain impacts of degrading factors on end product quality and the quality requirements for Canadian wheat around the world.
 
Yorkton
Date: July 20, 2016
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Venue: Gallagher Centre, National Bank Convention Place - 455 Broadway Street West
Convention A and C
 
Swift Current
Date: July 22, 2016
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Venue: Kinetic Park, Palliser Pavilion - 1700 17 Ave SE
Kinetic and Stampede Rooms
 
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From Dry to Thrive: Forage Fixes for Future Fortitude

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Presented by Christine O'Reilly, Forage & Grazing Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA).

Prolonged dry weather impacted many regions of Ontario in 2025. With the growing season behind us, how can livestock farmers set their forage crops up for success next year? This session covers the short-term agronomy to bounce back quickly, as well as exploring options for building drought resilience into forage systems for the future.

The purpose of the Forage Focus conference is to bring fresh ideas and new research results to Ontario forage producers across the ruminant livestock and commercial hay sectors