Forages for Soil Health

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The Presenter was: Henry Janzen: PhD, Research Scientist, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada

Video Guide:

00:00 – 01:38 : Welcome comments and agenda

1:38 – 41:10 : Forages for soil health

41:10 – 1:00:15 : Question and answer session

1:00:15 – 1:01:45 : How to stay connected with AAFC and the BCRC and closing comments

For more information related to some of the topics discussed during the webinar:

Bov-Innovation 2016 Forage Cover Crop resources
Beef Cattle Research Council
http://www.beefresearch.ca/resources/bovinnovation.cfm

Soil health assessment: An introduction to farmers
Soil Health Applied Research Alliance 
http://albertasoilhealth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Yamily-Intro-for-Farmer.pdf 

Soil health assessment
Cornell University
http://www.css.cornell.edu/extension/soil-health/2assessment.pdf

Grazing system choices impact soil health
Alberta Beef Magazine
http://www.albertabeef.ca/content/grazing-system-choices-impact-soil-health

Healthy soil depends on zero or minimal till
The Western Producer
https://www.producer.com/2018/01/healthy-soil-depends-zero-minimal-till/

Managing pasture and range soil health
Progressive Forage
https://www.progressiveforage.com/forage-production/management/managing-pasture-and-range-soil-health

Soils of Canada
http://www.soilsofcanada.ca/

Register for the Check-Off town Hall webinar: https://canadabeef.ca/national-check-off/