High Legume Pasture Project Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia), an introduced legume that can be used as hay, or grazed by livestock possesses polyphenolics including con
Persistency of Sainfoin in Alfalfa Pasture Mixtures: A Research UpdateSainfoin is a perennial forage legume that does not cause bloat because of its condensed tannin concentration. Condensed tannins are very ef
Progress Report on Fall or Spring Management Options for Pastures: Renovate or Rejuvenate?Over time, the productivity and livestock carrying capacity of seeded hay fields and pastures on beef cattle operations may decline
Testing of Perennial Forages: Forage Yields of 11 Grasses, 15 Legumes and 9 MixturesPerennial forages consisting of different grasses, legumes and grass/legume mixtures were seeded in 2016 in a province-wide project. Forages
Demonstration of Annual Forage-Type Cover Crops and Perennial ForagesIn collaboration with Performance Seed (Lethbridge), 4 perennial mixes, 3 alfalfas, 3 grasses, 2 annual clovers, 2 forage-type brassicas, 2
ASB Environmental Project: On-farm Soil Nutrient & Health AssessmentsOn-farm soil nutrient budgeting and mapping, PCBFA identified 6 livestock and cropping operations across the Peace Country for the project.
A Progress Report on Fall or Spring Management Options for Pastures: Renovate or Rejuvenate?The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of different methods of rejuvenating old forage stands and brush control in comparis
Progress Report on On-farm Evaluation of Forage-stand Rejuvenation Methods to Determine the Most ...Producers’ questions in the Peace on forage-stand rejuvenation methods always include: How much more forage does a reseed produce? How will
Testing of New Sainfoin Lines for Bloat-free Alfalfa Pasture MixturesSainfoin is a perennial forage legume that does not cause bloat because of its condensed tannin concentration. The condensed tannin is very
Sainfoin – Alfalfa Mixture TrialSainfoin is a perennial forage legume that does not cause bloat and is immune to attack by the alfalfa weevil.
Perennial Forage Demonstration in RycroftThe purpose of PCBFA perennial forage demonstration plots is to show case a variety of grass and legume species and varieties with potential
Progress Report on Sainfoin – Alfalfa Mixture TrialSainfoin, a condensed-tannin-containing legume, when present in alfalfa pasture prevents bloat in grazing cattle.
Pasture Rejuvenation with Soil and Foliar FertilizersFoliar nutrients are mobilized directly into plant leaves, which is the goal of fertilization to begin with, increasing the rate
Perennial Forage Demonstration in High Prairie: Yield & Feed Value Following Third Year of CuttingThe forage plots in High Prairie is one of the two PCBFA perennial forage plots established in 2010 in the Peace Region.
Perennial Forage Demonstration in Fairview: Yield & Feed Value Following Third Year of CuttingFollowing the establishment of the perennial forage demonstration plots in 2010 in Fairview, the plots have continued to provide us with nec
Livestock Seeding of Anik Alfalfa and Cicer Milkvetch MixCollaborating Producer: Garth Shaw, Fairview Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2012 Annual Report Cattle ...
Perennial Forage Demonstration in High Prairie: Yield & Feed Value Following Second Year of CuttingLocation: High Prairie Airport Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2012 Annual Report Following the establi...
Perennial Forage Demonstration in Fairview: Yield & Feed Value Following Second Year of CuttingLocation: Fairview Research Farm Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2012 Annual Report The forage demonstr...
Foliar Fertilizer for Pasture Rejuvenation and Grasshopper ControlCollaborating Producer: Paul & Lori Kinnee, Brownvale Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2012 Annual Repor...
High Prairie Perennial Forage Demonstrations 2011Site: High Prairie Airport Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2011 Annual Report Observations Following Cu...
