Lakeland Agricultural Research Association
5311 - 50 AVE T0A 1H0 Fort Kent, AB, Canada

Did you know that a poorly maintained water well can put your water supply at risk of contamination and reduce your well yield? There are over 600,000 Albertans that rely on well water for household purposes. The key to ensuring your water supply is safe and secure is knowing how groundwater works, learning about your well and understanding how to properly maintain it. To register for the Working Well Webinar on April 29th at 6:30 PM go to https://bit.ly/2OaV6TD

Today's snowy weather is a perfect opportunity to grab a warm beverage and take in the grazing planning webinar today at 1 PM. To register go to: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_vuBP7RhmSwiraSr2bNKXow

Happy Earth Day! Thank you to all the producers who help steward the land and provide habitat for wildlife. May we continue to improve soil health and leave the land for future generations.

The grass will soon be turning from brown to green, so it is an excellent time to get planning for the upcoming grazing season. Join us April 27th at 1 PM, to register go to: https://bit.ly/3rRMPmB

Understanding your soil is key for a resilient and profitable operation. We are so lucky to have a soil health lab at the Chinook Applied Research Association

Join us April 29th to learn how to maintain and protect your water source. To register: https://bit.ly/2OaV6TD

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The grass is crispy and moisture is not in the forecast... it might be time to do a little grazing planning for the upcoming year. Join us to learn how to plan for you best pasture management April 27th by registering at: https://bit.ly/3rRMPmB

Still time to join us for tomorrow's session on Succession Planning. Now is a great time to start planning for your legacy! To register go to: https://bit.ly/38KM5rN

Protect your water source by attending the Working Well Webinar. There are over 600,000 households that rely on groundwater and proper maintenance is a must. Join us April 29th, to register: https://bit.ly/2OaV6TD

Some great advice from a fantastic soils specialist. Join us at our Soil Health Academy to hear from Ray and others July 19-21! For more information reach out to LARA.

It is never too soon or too late to start succession planning. The foundation is communication and fostering understanding. Take the time to learn about the process and make progress on your legacy. To register for this session with Kelly Sidoryk on April 13th: https://bit.ly/38KM5rN

Happy Canadian Agriculture Day!

Today is the first webinar of the series with Joel Williams. Registration links: February 11: http://bit.ly/3c1gDrC February 16: http://bit.ly/364pt46 February 23: http://bit.ly/3o7uLly... Q&A: http://bit.ly/3qLNghk See more

Looking to tune up your pasture management skills? Then this workshop is right for you!

Wishing everyone a Happy Easter!

Mental Health First Aid March 16&17. For more information on the course go to: http://www.laraonline.ca/events/ #agriculture #mentalhealth #strongcommunities #rural

Take the first step, or gather skills for creating a succession plan. Join us for this interactive webinar April 13th.

Our friends at Alberta Canola have some great upcoming events! Check them out here: https://albertacanola.com/events/

Cows and Fish - Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society in partnership with the The Environmental Law Centre (Alberta) are hosting a winter speaker series exploring riparian stewardship and regulations. Check it out by clicking below

Missed our Water Treatment Webinar? Have questions about your water treatment system? Check out the recording of our webinar! https://youtu.be/C6hj6RTW56Y

Concerned about your drinking water? Not all systems are created equal and should be tailored to your water source. Learn about water treatment systems in tomorrow's webinar at 7 PM. To register: https://bit.ly/34GAyXN

Robotics & the Future of Farming: How Canada's agrifood industry adapts to next-generation technology will help shape the country's global role in a post-pandemic decade. Here is a free webinar that is being hosted on October 28th! https://mailchi.mp//robotics-webinar-industry-opportunitie

Interested in growing hemp? Check out this interview with Aaron Barr for his experience in the industry. LARA has hosted him at our previous hemp workshop and he is an excellent resource. https://www.canna.ca//meet_aaron_barr_ceo_canadian_rockies

There were plenty of water issues this year. Learn how improving soil health can mitigate the extremes! Join us for this FREE webinar on November 3rd at 6:30 PM. Register by going to https://bit.ly/2FgEFRG

Wishing you a bountiful and beautiful Thanksgiving; filled with friends, family, food, love and laughter.

We are hosting an upcoming webinar on rural water treatment. To register for this event go to: https://bit.ly/34GAyXN It is on October 29 starting at 7:00 PM

Cleaning equipment is important to help prevent the spread of weeds and diseases such as clubroot.

In the spirit of upcoming Thanksgiving, if you have any teacher friends and family consider sharing this with them.

How is harvest going for you this year? Any challenges? Did you try something new? What are yields like?

This is an old article but is a relevant reminder as producers are still cutting greenfeed and nitrates can be a concern. https://www.albertafarmexpress.ca//if-frost-hits-your-cro/