"Strengthening Agriculture, One Farm At A Time"

Funded by Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) Introduction and Objective The Verification of Management Practices (VMP) Project (2022 - 2024) is a continuation of the Alberta Soil Health Benchmark study (2019 - 2021) aimed at building a provincial database of soil health indicators. Now in its final year, the project has focused on assessing physical, biological, and chemical soil parameters. As a partner group, Peace Country Beef & Forage Association selected and samp

Funded by Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) Collaborators: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association (PCBFA), University of Alberta, Mackenzie Applied Research Association (MARA), Gateway Research Organization (GRO), Battle River Research Association (BRRG), Chinook Applied Research Association (CARA) This dual-purpose research study, initiated in 2022, focused on both grain and forage production. The research extensively examined the potential of perennial cereal-le

Funded: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Agricultural Climate Solutions -Living Labs with additional funding from Cargill Background Launched in 2022 and running until March 31, 2027, the Peace Region Living Lab (PRLL) focuses on developing and implementing innovative Best Management Practices (BMPs) to enhance carbon sequestration, reduce greenhouse gases, and provide other environmental benefits. Funding & Purpose: Funded by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Agric

Funded by: Saddle Hills County Introduction and Objective With new crop varieties continually emerging, producers seek those best suited to their agroecological conditions and rely on performance evaluations conducted by independent third-party organizations under standardized and unbiased conditions to make informed decisions. This Crop Variety Trial is designed to provide Saddle Hills County producers with objective data on the agronomic performance of various barley, oat,