"Strengthening Agriculture, One Farm At A Time"

In order to be able to continue to identify barley varieties that have better forage production for livestock producers in the Peace, PCBFA

Proper nutrition is essential for crop growth and production. Nitrogen is the most common limiting nutrient for crop production systems. In

Because of the increasing number of acres of cocktail mixtures in parts of the Peace, there is a need to regularly test new annual crops as

Winter feed costs typically represent the largest portion of cow/calf expenses. In the Peace, oats and barley are the two most commonly use

According to the Alberta Agriculture & Forestry publication “Barley Production in Alberta”, of the major cereal crops, barley is the most se

To identify barley varieties that have superior forage production in the Peace, PCBFA took part in the Regional Variety Testing program

For optimal growth, plants need a diversity of nutrients. Enhanced microbial activity in the soil will lead to healthier and more fertile so

In 2014, PCBFA took part in the Regional Variety Testing program (Regional Silage Variety Trials (RSVT). The program includes testing of new

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm (NW-5-83-02-W6) From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association...

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm (NW-5-82-03-W6) From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association...

Collaborating Producer: Grant & Audrey Gaschnitz, High Prairie Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage...

Collaborator: Dr. Bart Lardner, Western Beef Development Centre (WBDC), Humbolt Saskatchewan Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye...