🌱 Check out what your Ag Services Department was up to in 2025!
🦗From pest monitoring and rapid response to farmer support and awareness campaigns, we’ve been working hard to protect crops and livelihoods.
👉 Take a look at our 2025 highlights on agricultural pests!
📚Don’t miss this full day of learning, connection and inspiration at Olds College Alumni Center.
📆February 5 @ 8:30 – 4pm
📍Olds College Alumni Center
💲$40
🔗Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/ranching-opp…
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🚨REMINDER🚨
💻@BeefResearch kicks off their 2026 Winter Webinars tonight, with the first topic being: To implant, or not to implant?
🔗It's not too late to register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
🎉The latest and greatest Growing and Grazing Newsletter is ready!
📖In this interactive newsletter you will learn about heavy snowfall damage to trees, building drought resistance and rats!
🔗Read it here: specialareas.ab.ca/services/…
🥶Extreme cold is never fun, especially when wind chill gets involved!
💨The @BeefResearch has a WHOLE SECTION dedicated for winter management of beef cattle! What can you do, when you can still do it?
🔗Learn more here:beefresearch.ca/topics/winte…
📣Calling Students and Future Producers!
❗Join Olds College for an evening full of real stories, next-gen innovators & first-generation producers!.... and did we mention a FREE SUPPER!
🔗For more info, visit: foothillsforage.com/backtoth…
❗Next week our Fieldman and ASB’s come together for the Provincial Conference! DYK that ASB’s have met annually to discuss & take action on common issues of regional, provincial, national & international concerns since 1967
❓To implant, or not to implant? That is the question.
@BeefResearch kicks off their 2026 Winter Webinars on the 21st, with that topic being first on the list!
🔗Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
❗Next Wednesday (Jan14) the Grassland Restoration Forum has its first FREE WEBINAR of 2026
📆Join Viktoria Wagner, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences from the University of Alberta
🔗Register here: grasslandrestorationforum.ca…
🎉The latest and greatest Growing and Grazing Newsletter is ready!
📖In this interactive newsletter you will learn about heavy snowfall damage to trees, building drought resistance and rats!
🔗Read it here: specialareas.ab.ca/services/…
❗2026 Lethbridge County 5th Annual 3-Part Nutrient Webinar Series
▪️January 26, 2025 @ 11:00 am (Improving Biodiversity)
▪️February 2, 2025 @ 11:00 am (Invasive Weed Management)
▪️February 9, 2025 @ 11:00 am (Nutrient Analysis)
🔗Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/5th-annual-n…
❗The 2026 BCRC webinar series kicks off Jan 21, 2025
🐮You won’t want to miss this 4-part series that will focus on factors affecting your bottom line
🔗Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
❗Don’t miss this full day of learning, connection and inspiration at Olds College Alumni Center
📆February 5 @ 8:30 – 4pm
📍Olds College Alumni Center
💲Cost: $40
🔗Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/ranching-opp…
🎅Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, good community, and plenty of cheer!
👏Thank you for being part of our community and for all you do to support agriculture in our region.
🎄Stay safe, warm and have a wonderful Christmas & Happy new year!
🐮Smart calving management = Happy, healthy herds
For those early calvers
✅Monitor body condition
✅Have your calving kit + records ready
✅Watch close for signs of labor
✅Provide clean, dry, well-lit spaces
✅Step in early if there’s trouble
🎉The latest and greatest Growing and Grazing Newsletter is ready!
📖In this interactive newsletter you will learn about heavy snowfall damage to trees, building drought resistance and rats!
🔗Read it here: specialareas.ab.ca/services/…
🐮Alberta's regulations for disposing of dead livestock are clear & crucial for biosecurity, public health, & environmental protection. Under the Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation of the Animal Health Act, producers must manage mortalities responsibly
🔗open.alberta.ca/dataset/ba77…























