Jan 16, 2020Testing of 14 Soybean Varieties for forageSoybean plants may be grazed or harvested from the flowering stage to near maturity for use as high-quality hay. Soybeans may also be grown
Jan 16, 2020Managing Roundup Ready Canola in CornCorn acreage in the Peace River Region for livestock feed has steadily increased over the past number of years. Most of the corn
Jan 16, 2020On-farm corn trials for Grazing or SilageIn parts of the Peace, the practice of extended winter grazing with standing forage corn is continuing to gain more popularity among produce
Jan 16, 2020Corn Seeding Rates TrialPlant population refers to the number of plants per acre; planting or seeding rate refers to the number of seeds planted per acre. Optimum
Dec 4, 2019Evaluation of 23 Low Heat Unit Corn Hybrids for ForageAn important focus by PCBFA has been reducing feed costs by examining different options for extending the grazing season in the Peace.
Dec 4, 2019Testing of some Wheat & Triticale varieties for Greenfeed & Silage - Regional Silage Variety Trial The RSVTs help to provide information with regard to the quantity and quality of annual crops cut for green-feed and silage.
Dec 4, 2019Testing of Oat Varieties for Greenfeed and Silage - Regional Silage Variety Trial (RSVT) 2015In Alberta, oats have become a reliable source of conserved forage for over-wintering beef cattle.
Dec 4, 2019Testing of Barley Varieties for Greenfeed and Silage - Regional Silage Variety Trial (RSVT) 2015 To identify barley varieties that have superior forage production in the Peace, PCBFA took part in the Regional Variety Testing program
Dec 4, 2019Forage Quality of Monoculture Cover Crops Tested in FairviewUsually we think of cover crops in terms of reducing soil erosion and adding organic matter to the soil – but they can do much more.