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Other Sites of Interest

 
      
 
 
 
Alberta Forage Industry Network - is a provincial organization to represent the interests of an estimated 30,000 forage producers in Alberta and many more individuals and organizations affiliated with the forage industry.

Agri-Réseau - A website with forage production information from Quebec.
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Beef Cow-Calf - A BEEF magazine devoted exclusively to beef cow-calf production .

Beef & Forage Research in Canada (BFRIC) - A website databse that will collect, organize, document and post a comprehensive collection of institutions, organizations, research facilities, researchers and related studies in beef and forage research.

Behave - A website for behavioral education for human, animal, vegetation & ecosystem (BEHAVE) management information that helps people master and apply behavioral principles in managing ecosystems.

Canadian Cattlemen’s Association - is the national “voice” of Canada’s 83,000 beef producers which represents every phase of the production system; the purebred, cow/calf, backgrounding and feedlot sectors, was founded by producers and is led by a producer-elected board of directors from across Canada.

Canadian Forage and Grassland Association - a national voice for all Canadians who produce hay and forage products and for those whose production is dependent upon forage/grassland production.


Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO's Plant Production and Protection Division (AGP) promotes Sustainable Intensification of Crop Production.

Forage Solutions - An information and education web site about forage and silage management for more efficient and profitable livestock production throughout North America.

International Grassland Congress - The congress promotes interchange of information on all aspects of natural and cultivated grasslands and forage crops.

Kansas State University Silage Team Website - A website is designed to inform and educate about silage and the silage industry.

Manitoba Grass Fed Beef Producers Association - a website highlighting a group of producers, processors, butchers, retailers, chefs and restaurant owners that launched the Manitoba Grass Fed Beef Association to develop a value chain for grass fed beef.

Manitoba Forage Council - The Manitoba Forage Council is a progressive organization that proactively initiates projects and conferences which benefit those who make their livelihood in the forage and grassland industry in Manitoba.

Ontario Forage Council - actively advocates for forages and provides leadership to represent the multi-level interests of the forage sector at the provincial, national and intenational levels through information, research and education.

Verified Beef Production - The Verified Beef Production (VBP) program has received a renewed stamp of approval from the On-Farm Food Safety Recognition Program of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

Western Wetland Flora - A diagnostic key for identifying 300 western wetland plants, includes photographs and line drawings.

Wheat DDGS - Wheat Dried Distillers Grains with Soluables - A University of Saskatchewan web site featuring aspects of livestock use of dried distillers grains with soluables from wheat.

 
 
 
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This information published to the web on January 7, 2004.
Last Reviewed/Revised on June 28, 2011.
 

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