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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20221015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20221015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
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SUMMARY:Low Stress Livestock Handling with Dylan Biggs (9amBCtime)
DESCRIPTION:Live demonstration includes: \n\nHow to think like a cow & understanding why cows do what they do.\nUnderstanding how our natural instincts can be counterproductive when working with\nanimals.\nThe building blocks for training your herd to be manageable\, and the basic skills of\ngood handling.\nWhere\, when\, and how to pressure the flight zone of a herd animal.\nTraining your herd to drive. Gaining control of herd direction. Controlling herd speed.\nCoordinating people for a successful move.\nMoving livestock trough gates and dealing with obstacles.\n\nWhere: 5478 Rd\, 251 Rd\, Farmington\, BC V0C 1N0 (Exceptional Equine Arena)\, \nhttps://g.page/equineexceptional?share \n   \nDylan Biggs\, along with wife Colleen\, own and operate TK Ranch\, which is located in the endangered Fescue Grasslands of east-central Alberta (26km S of Coronation and 55km NE of Hanna).  Dylan has an extensive background in ranching\, holistic management and stockmanship\, and provides sought-after workshops and training seminars on these topics. \nCost: $60 PRFA members; $100 for non-members; $100 for PRFA member farm units.  Lunch included
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/low-stress-livestock-handling-with-dylan-biggs/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220830T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T165215Z
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SUMMARY:AUG Grazing Series - Watering Systems
DESCRIPTION:Water is a critical component in making any grazing plan possible.\nTroy & Kristina Schweitzer will discuss \n\nthe pros and cons of different water systems.  Come see them in use.\n\nBring your water questions.\nTIME: 7pm local time (which is PT\, even though it says MST below) \nLOCATION:  Click on the link to open the location with google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/hudNz2EBAhghVKBX9 \n2948 220 road\, east of Farmington \nFrom FSJ: turn left onto Sweetwater Road. At Seven mile Corner turn left (north) onto 225 Rd. Turn right (east) onto 220 Rd. First driveway on the left after the 223 Rd. \nFrom Dawson: head north on 17th street which turns into 219 Rd. Cross Sweetwater Road.  Turn left (west) at 220 Rd. Turn right (north) into driveway after ~0.9 miles (if you pass the 223 Rd you have gone too far). \n \n \n  \n  \nMANY THANKS to our series Sponsor ARC Resources \n \n  \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-grazing-series-watering-systems/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220823T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220717T223747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220717T223747Z
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SUMMARY:AUG Grazing Series - Electrical Fencing
DESCRIPTION:Fred & Lise Schneider will discuss \n\nhow to set-up electrical fencing in your rotational grazing paddock.  \n\nDawson Co-op will also showcase a fencing equipment demo.\nBring your fencing troubleshooting questions.\nTIME: 7pm local time (which is PT\, even though it says MST below) \nLOCATION:  Click on the link to open the location with google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/dp8wrbRaaJWHneLX8 \n326 Riverside Rd\, east of Pouce Coupe  \n \n \n  \nMANY THANKS to our series Sponsor ARC Resources \n \n  \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-grazing-series-electrical-fencing/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220816T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220717T202309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220717T210636Z
UID:3916-1660676400-1660683600@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUG Grazing Series - Pasture Nutrition
DESCRIPTION: Dr. Jodi Kendrew will discuss \n\nhow nutritional awareness can make a significant difference in the management of your herd\, \nwhat to watch for to keep animals healthy\,\nwhat supplements may be helpful\, and\npreventative practices.\n\nBring your nutrition questions.\nTIME: 7pm local time (which is PT\, even though it says MST below) \nLOCATION:  Click on the link to open the location with google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/gHqmTCjyee9fja3Y7 \nCorner of Hwy 49 (Hwy to Spirit River) and Briar Ridge Road (207 Rd)\n \n \n \n  \n  \nMANY THANKS to our series Sponsor ARC Resources \n \n  \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-grazing-series-pasture-nutrition/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220809T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220809T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220716T040855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220717T202128Z
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SUMMARY:AUG Grazing Series - Grazing Rules & Principles
DESCRIPTION:Bill Wilson & Julie Robinson will discuss \n\nhow to get started with rotational grazing\, \ntransforming a low producing pasture and \nmanaging brush encroachment.\n\nBring your grazing questions.\nTIME: 7pm local time (which is PT\, even though it says MST below) \nLOCATION:  Click on the link to open the location with google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/thySpuXxE8g8QFHt6 \nSouth side of Sweetwater Rd\, 9km from Matthew Park or 13 km from Rolla corner\n \n \n \nMANY THANKS to our series Sponsor ARC Resources \n\n  \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-grazing-series-grazing-rules-principles/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220618T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
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SUMMARY:Healthy Forages from the Ground Up
DESCRIPTION:Come join us in-person for this field day and lip smacking supper at Rose Prairie (20 min North of Fort St John). \nPlease start the afternoon with a bathroom stop at the Rose Prairie Hall and then drive ~ 2 miles west to the field location. \n1:30pm Welcome: Coffee & Pie @ field location (9825 260 Rd\, see map).\n1:45pm Host farm introduction (Collins Ranch\, Aron & Sherri Collins). \nWe will also discuss (a) soils & tissue sampling\, (b) field scouting and (c) fertility with Norm Dueck and Brenna Schilds. \n5:30pm Transition to the Rose Prairie Hall for a mini-trade show\, supper (6pm) and evening entertainment (7pm). \nThe Peace River Forage Association is turning 30 – please come celebrate with us! \n       \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/healthy-forages-from-the-ground-up/
LOCATION:Rose Prairie Hall\, 7077 260 Rd\, Rose Prairie\, BC\, V0C 2H0\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220318T233626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220416T072255Z
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SUMMARY:Cattle Market Update Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 20th (Wed) at 7pm for a webinar with Anne Wasko: Cattle Market Update – Riding out Uncertainty. \nAnne Wasko has been a market analyst for over 30 years focusing on the Canadian cattle and beef industry. She is currently the market analyst for Gateway Livestock Exchange based in Taber\, Alberta.  She is also a regular contributor to RealAgriculture.com and RealAg radio on Sirius.  Prior to Gateway Livestock\, Anne was the Senior Market Analyst for Canfax for 21 years.  Anne is Chair of the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef and sits on the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund Advisory committee.  Anne keeps her feet on the ground working alongside her husband at their ranch in Eastend\, SK. \nRegistered participants will receive an email with the webinar zoom link 2 days before the webinar and another 2 hours before the webinar.  If you don’t notice these emails in your inbox\, please check your spam folder. \nAfter final editing\, the webinar recording will be available to PRFA of BC members on our website peaceforage.bc.ca/information/webinars/ for only TWO weeks (due to the time sensitive nature of the information). \nA HUGE THANK-YOU to our webinar sponsor Farm Credit Canada. \n \nBrought to you jointly by the BC South Peace Stockmens Association and the Peace River Forage Association of BC.
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/cattle-market-update-webinar/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220303T060735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220413T204757Z
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SUMMARY:Vermicompost at a Farm Scale Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 13th (Wed) at noon for a Vermicompost at a Farm Scale webinar with Rhonda Sherman. \nRhonda is an Extension Solid Waste Specialist in the Horticultural Science Department at NC State University. \nRegistered participants will receive an email with the webinar zoom link 2 days before the webinar and another 2 hours before the webinar.\nAfter final editing\, the webinar recording will be available to members on our website peaceforage.bc.ca/information/webinars/. \nIf you are not a member\, please consider becoming one peaceforage.bc.ca/information/membership/. \nCheck out more information on Composting & Vermicomposting. \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/vermicompost-webinar/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20220203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20220120T223332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220121T031747Z
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SUMMARY:2022 WEBINAR: Feeding During the Freeze\, Feb 3rd\, 7pm
DESCRIPTION:Feeding During the Freeze – Winter Feed Management\nPlease join to hear Catherine Lang (Livestock and Feed Extension Specialist) discuss: \n\nmanaging the feed pile with grain and straw in the ration\,\nmanaging poor quality feeds\,\nsafely using “problem” feeds\, and\nunderstanding a feed test.\n\nPlease click here to view the webinar poster. \nTo register for this event please purchase a ticket below. \nTicket holders will receive an email with a zoom link a few days before the webinar. \nIf you are not a member and would like to join click here to check-out a Basic Membership
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/2022webinar-feedinginthefreeze/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20211201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20211201T213000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20210824T222848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211201T032924Z
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SUMMARY:AGM for the PRFA of BC
DESCRIPTION:Annual General Meeting   VIRTUAL \n6:30 p.m. Peace Living Lab Information Session – By Monika Benoit &/or Talon Gauthier\, Contractors Peace Region Forage Seed Association (to be confirmed)\n 8:00 p.m. AGM Business led by President Neil Ward \nFor more information please click on the PRFA 2021 AGM Notice-Agenda. \nTo register please scroll down to the tickets box\, add a ticket and then click on the “Get Tickets” button.  If you are a member you will be prompted to log-in. \nPaid Up Members will be eligible to vote. Memberships can be purchased by clicking here. \nIf you have difficulties registering through the website\, you can also register by emailing us at prfaevent@gmail.com
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/agm-for-the-prfa/
ORGANIZER;CN="Peace River Forage Association of BC":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20211005T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20211005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T172234
CREATED:20210927T223529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210927T225330Z
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SUMMARY:FIESTY FORAGES Fall Field Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SHOWCASING ON-FARM CLIMATE RESILIENCE\nFeaturing: The Linford Farm\, The Iddy Biddy Farm\, Shellie English\, Sandra Burton\, Jay Woosaree\, and many cool forages! \nMeet at 9.45am at 5478 251 Rd near Farmington.\nEnding at 4pm at 2476 Pingel Creek Road near Taylor \nBagged Field Lunch provided. \n$20/person\nRegister by Oct 2 (spots are limited)\nCall or text Nadia at 250-263-8802 for more info\nand to register for the event. \nClick to view the poster: 2021_Feisty Forages fall field workshop
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/fiesty-forages-fall-field-workshop/
ORGANIZER;CN="Peace River Forage Association of BC":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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