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Cow-Calfenomics gets underway next week in three locations. Among the presenters is Bill Chapman, crop extension specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, who will be discussing new crop varieties that will be of interest to forage and livestock producers.

Interview with Bill Chapman (3:13 minutes) (1.97 Mb)

Cow-Calfenomics is being held January 15 in Vermilion, January 16 in Westlock, January 17 in Olds, and January 22 in Lethbridge. To register, call 1-800-387-6030

Source : Alberta agriculture and forestry

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