"Strengthening Agriculture, One Farm At A Time"

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2020 Annual Report...

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2019 Annual Report...

Written by: Buthaina Al-Maqtari & Akim Omokanye, Location: Bill Fevang's Farm - High Prairie From: Peace Country Beef & Forage...

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2019 Annual Report...

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2019 Annual Report...

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Location: Fairview Research Farm From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association 2019 Annual Report...

Project Site: Mack Erno's Farm - Teepee Creek Research Program Manager: Dr. Akim Omokanye From: Peace Country Beef & Forage Association...

Intercropping systems involving cereals with legumes have been observed to provide several major advantages, such as higher total yield, bet

Producers’ questions in the Peace and elsewhere on forage-stand rejuvenation methods always include: How much more forage does a re-seed

Corn is good for extending the grazing season. Corn would normally meet the energy requirements of mature beef cattle, but occasionally the

There is growing interest in the potential for a multispecies cover crop mixture (cocktail) for forage-based livestock production. The idea

Planting and growing two crops simultaneously on the same field, particularly growing of legumes with cereals, is known to offer scope for

Swath grazing is a management practice that can be used to extend the grazing season and to reduce feed, labor and manure handling costs

Annual crops for forages can be used to provide an additional source of hay, silage or pasture when perennial forage crops are in short

Cover crops (CCs) and their mixtures (cocktail mixtures) are an important tool that producers can use to generate multiple benefits

Cover crops are an important tool that farmers can use to generate benefits and services on the farm and for society

Sainfoin is a perennial forage legume that does not cause bloat and is immune to attack by the alfalfa weevil.

Soil conservation, nutrient sequestration, weed suppression, improved soil health, quality feeds, among others, are reasons why cover crop

Research Coordinator: Dr. Akim Omokanye Collaborating producer: John Prinse (MD of Big Lakes) From: Peace Country Beef & Forage...

Cereals can provide high energy feed for livestock within a short period of time. They can be harvested at the milk to soft dough stage for