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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250619T160000
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UID:8232-1750327200-1750348800@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:2025 Pasture Tour (June 19th)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a great day of all things forage – there will be something for everyone! \nHighlightling seeding\, winter feeding\, nutrient applications\, watering systems\, forest to forage and reclamation in Montney\, BC. \nLunch will be provided – please bring a lawn chair. \nCOME FOR THE INFORMATION AND ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE. \nPARKING: at the pullout on the 254 Rd. (Parking pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WzijNaTjFG7Cacdv5)\nCAR POOL to Starting location: from the parking pullout\, drive a little over a 1/2 mile east to the starting location – maps below. (Starting pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bckFx3KPASdxcXGg8) \n  \n \n  \n  \nPin to start Location (30min NW of FSJ): https://maps.app.goo.gl/bckFx3KPASdxcXGg8 \n \n \n \nPin to parking location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WzijNaTjFG7Cacdv5 \nPin for starting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bckFx3KPASdxcXGg8 \n  \nThinking of becoming a member? Go to https://peaceforage.bc.ca/information/membership/ to learn about the benefits of Membership. \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/2025-pasture-tour-june-19th/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250723T195916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T195916Z
UID:8477-1753794000-1753804800@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pasture vs Hay: what soils tell us (July 29th)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tues July 29th with host Darwin Linford and Soil Specialsist Dieter Geesing. \nWe will discuss soil water management\, building organic mater\, landspray application\, rotational grazing and more. \n \nSite Details (2476 Pingel Creek Road\, Taylor BC) : we will enter the grazing field along the road at a cattle gate (attendees will not drive all the way to the yard). A road widening project is in progress\, be prepared for extra traffic\, parking will be just inside the cattle gate on the E side of the road (red pin). \nDriving to Site: 28 min from FSJ and 34 min from DC
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/pasture-vs-hay-what-soils-tell-us-july-29th/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250723T213948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T215650Z
UID:8499-1754420400-1754427600@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUG 5th: Grazing Response @ Schweitzer's (7-9pm)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about how the Grazing Response Index can help you assess your pastures the SIMPLE & EFFICIENT way. \nCome to Troy and Kristina Schweitzer’s on Tuesday AUG 5th from 7-9pm\, for the first of our 4 evening events. \nSite: 2948 220 Rd\, east of Farmington. \nDriving: 23 min from Dawson Creek or 58 min from FSJ. \n \n \n \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-5th-grazing-response-schweitzers-7-9pm/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250826T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250527T214805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T215932Z
UID:8261-1754420400-1756242000@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUGUST Grazing Series
DESCRIPTION:Back for another summer: AUG Grazing Series \nTuesday evening pasture walks & learning from other ranchers/farmers. \nSAVE THE DATES: Aug 5th\, Aug 12th\, Aug 19th and Aug 26th \nMore information and registration will be available the end of June. \n \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/august-grazing-series/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250801T193101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T193101Z
UID:8528-1755025200-1755032400@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUG 12th: Virtual Fencing @ Peace River Ranch (7-9pm)
DESCRIPTION:Wondering about how virtual fencing is working for folks in the Peace Country? \nCome to Peace River Ranch on Tuesday AUG 12th from 7-9pm\, for the second of our 4 evening events. \nSite: Peace River Ranch\, Lower Cache Road (30km NW of FSJ).  Google Maps: Peace River Ranch Arena \nDriving: 1hr 22min (113lm) min from Dawson Creek or 32 min (30Km) from FSJ.
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-12th-virtual-fencing/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250814T055656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T070603Z
UID:8562-1755628200-1755637200@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUG 19th: Brush Fire and Fire Wagon #2 @ Bear Mountain Community Pasture\, 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Wondering how prescribed fire can reduce brush encroachment?  Want to see what grew back and what didn’t after this spring’s prescribed fire? \nCome to Bear Mountain Community Pasture on Tuesday AUG 19th from 6:30-8:30pm\, for the third of our 4 evening events. \nWe will also showcase state of the art structural protection equipment available in the Peace and honour the late Keith Carroll. \nSite: Bear Mountain Community Pasture\, Arras (25km SW of DC).  Google Maps Pin: Bear Mountain Community Pasture – 2025 Prescribed Fire Site \nDriving: 25min (24km) min from Dawson Creek or 1 hr (77Km) from FSJ. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-19th-brush-fire-and-fire-wagon-2-bear-mountain-community-pasture/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250826T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250814T064548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T064548Z
UID:8577-1756234800-1756242000@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:AUG 26th: Corn for Livestock Feed @ Lintott's (7-9pm)
DESCRIPTION:Want to see a corn crop for livestock feed and explore other annual crop options? \nCome to Lloyd Lintott’s on Tuesday AUG 26th from7-9pm\, for the final evening in our AUG Grazing Series. \nSite: 186 Riverside Road\, East Pouce (20km SE of DC).  Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ozedRkJvDZ9QL1PU8 \nDriving: 20min (20km) min from Dawson Creek or 1 hr 16 min (95Km) from FSJ.
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/aug-26th-corn-for-livestock-feed/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250916T161500
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20250826T064204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T195807Z
UID:8605-1758013200-1758039300@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Multi-Species Grazing (Sept 16th)
DESCRIPTION:Interested in using different livestock species to manage brush\, weeds and pasture health?\nLearn practical tools from multi-species grazing expert Lee Sexton. \nCome to Rob Larson’s on Tuesday SEPT 16th for classroom learning and in-field demos.  Simple lunch included. \nTargeted grazing\, using livestock as tools to manage vegetation\, fencing design/layout\, watering systems and more. \n  \nSite: 5072 Doig Road\, Rose Prairie\, BC.     Google pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q3XE1CdWD23nKCFc6 \nDriving: 1hour 39min (127km) min from Dawson Creek or 43 min (52Km) from FSJ. \n   \n \n \n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/multispeciesgrazing_sept16th/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20251127T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20251127T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20251015T052048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T052239Z
UID:8658-1764250200-1764271800@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Livestock Management Workshop\, AGM & Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Livestock Management Workshop (1:30-4:30pm) will focus on PROFITABLE practices in an everchanging industry.  After a group presentation producers will move between 3 groups to discuss crops\, livestock nutrition and economics with Greg Tegart\, Mike Witt\, and Jim Forbes. \n\nSeeding\, grazing strategies\, drought adaptability and farm business decisions will all be discussed throughout the workshop.\n\n  \nThe AGM will start around 4:30 and be followed by Supper. \n\nLearn about everything the PRFA has been up to in 2025 and a few items in the works for 2026.\n\n  \nLocation: 10556 100 Street\, Taylor.  From Dawson Creek 45 min drive (56km).  From Fort St John 18 min drive (18km). \n \n  \n  \n\,
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/livestockmanagementworkshop-agm/
LOCATION:Peace Community Church\, 10556 100st\, Taylor\, British Columbia\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20260115T231240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T001342Z
UID:8917-1771441200-1771446600@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Cost of Production for Cow-Calf in North (Feb 18th\, Profitable Pasture-Based Beef))
DESCRIPTION:Cost of Production\, Winter Feeding & Risk Management: Making Pasture-Based Beef Pencil Out \nFeaturing Brenna Grant\, Executive Director of CanFax. \n\nUnderstand the full cow–calf cost of production in northern climates.\nCompare winter feeding systems (bale grazing\, swath grazing\, feeding in yard\, etc.) on a per-cow and per-acre basis.\nSimple record-keeping to make better feeding and culling decisions.\nHow to start cost-of-production tracking on your operation.\nHow to use BCRC/Canfax tools and calculators to benchmark your operation.\n\n  \nThis webinar is FREE for all PRFA Members (please renew with a 2026 membership) \n\nIf you are not a member\, please consider joining our grassroots non-profit that tackles “does it work here.”  With 30 years of demonstration & research projects we are dedicated to sharing knowledge!  Stay informed of upcoming events and projects – Become a Member today!\n\nNon-Members: $30\nBecome a Basic Member + Webinar: $50 (webinar + membership included)\nBecome an Enhanced Member + Webinar: $75 (webinar\, access to webinar library + membership included). \n  \nWEBINAR LINK\nA link to the webinar will be emailed out to on Feb 17th to everyone who has registered. \n  \nWEBINAR RECORDING\nA webinar recording will be available after the session.\nAnyone who registers will receive a time-limited replay link after the webinar if they missed it live (available for 14 days).\nThe webinar recording will be available in our Webinar Library – Enhanced (& Friends of Forage) Members have ongoing access to our Webinar Library.\nIf you would like longer-term access to recordings\, consider upgrading to Enhanced. \n  \nNOTE: If you select a “Become a Basic Member” or “Become an Enhanced Member” ticket\, you will receive confirmation of your membership during the last week of February. \n\n 
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/webinar-cost-of-production-for-cow-calf-in-northern-climates-feb-18th/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260528T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20260403T000503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T222959Z
UID:9248-1779955200-1780074000@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Wildland Fire Training\, May 28-29th\, Aitken Creek
DESCRIPTION:Knowledge of fire & fire behaviour.  Training on how to fight fire safely. \nRegistration deadline May 24th ($175\, no refunds).\n2 day Basic Fire School:\n\nthe first day will be in-class (8am-8pm\, supper provided\, please pack a lunch & snacks).\nthe second day will be in-class and in the field (8am-5pm\, please pack a lunch & snacks).\n\nTraining will be provided by Northern FireWoRx and will include ICS100\, S100 and S185 which are all the basic courses required by BC Wildfire Service standards. \n\nS100 Basic Fire Suppression & Safety \nS185 Fire entrapment Avoidance\n\nBefore Training: complete  ICS 100 (Incident Command System 100) study package and exam (optional open book) \nDuring the Training: participants will complete written\, oral and field exams. \nWe need about 25 people for each school otherwise we might only do 1 of the 2 schools (which will be decided after registration closes). \nSpecial thanks to event sponsor Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WWRC/CRFFC) \n \n  \nPin for location:\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Z3H8JEQyKXprda8Y9\n\n\n\n\n\nDid you take a 2025 Fire Schools (aka Wildland Fire Training)?\nIn order to remain current with your S100 Certification\, please consider taking this quick online recertification course for $25.\n\n\nrecertification needs to be completed prior to the 1 year anniversary of the initial training.\nhttps://www.s100aonline.com/courses/s100a-firefighting-refresher-course-and-annual-re-certification-2026\n\n\n\nNot a member?  Please check out our Memberships at https://peaceforage.bc.ca/information/membership/.
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/basicwildlandfirerraining_may2829_aitkencreek/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T105125
CREATED:20260403T001831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T222931Z
UID:9252-1780128000-1780246800@peaceforage.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Basic Wildland Fire Training\, May 30-31st\, Rose Prairie Hall
DESCRIPTION:Knowledge of fire & fire behaviour.  Training on how to fight fire safely. \nRegistration deadline May 24th ($175\, no refunds).\n2 day Basic Fire School:\n\nthe first day will be in-class (8am-8pm\, supper provided\, please pack a lunch & snacks).\nthe second day will be in-class and in the field (8am-5pm\, please pack a lunch & snacks).\n\nTraining will be provided by Northern FireWoRx and will include ICS100\, S100 and S185 which are all the basic courses required by BC Wildfire Service standards. \n\nS100 Basic Fire Suppression & Safety \nS185 Fire entrapment Avoidance\n\nBefore Training: complete  ICS 100 (Incident Command System 100) study package and exam (optional open book) \nDuring the Training: participants will complete written\, oral and field exams. \nWe need about 25 people for each school otherwise we might only do 1 of the 2 schools (which will be decided after registration closes). \nSpecial thanks to event sponsor Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WWRC/CRFFC) \n \n  \nPin for location  (7077 260 Road\, Rose Prairie):\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/t9ABM9APBaLUWXMv7\n\n\n\n\n\nDid you take a 2025 Fire Schools (aka Wildland Fire Training)?\nIn order to remain current with your S100 Certification\, please consider taking this quick online recertification course for $25.\n\n\nrecertification needs to be completed prior to the 1 year anniversary of the initial training.\nhttps://www.s100aonline.com/courses/s100a-firefighting-refresher-course-and-annual-re-certification-2026\n\n\n\nNot a member?  Please check out our Memberships at https://peaceforage.bc.ca/information/membership/.
URL:https://peaceforage.bc.ca/event/basicwildlandfirerraining_may3031_roseprairiehall/
LOCATION:Rose Prairie Hall\, 7077 260 Rd\, Rose Prairie\, BC\, V0C 2H0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadia Mori":MAILTO:coordinator@peaceforage.bc.ca
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