SFSDC Annual General Meeting & Forage Seed Production Forum December 11, 2023
Thank you to everyone who supported our Annual General Meeting. and Forage Seed Production Forum 23 held at the Whitefox Community Hall on Monday, December 11, 2023.
Changes to Canadian Pedigreed Seed Production Standards, Circular 6
Effective for the 2024 crop, changes have been made to the Canadian Seed Growers Association, Circular 6, the requirements that a seed grower and a seed crop must meet for seed crop certification.
Forage Seed Variety Demonstration
Check back in February for results from two years of forage seed variety testing at Outlook, SK.
Forage Seed Production Forums 2022 & 2023
Watch videos from our 17th Annual General Meeting and Forage Seed Production Forum 2022 and 18th AGM and Forage Seed Production Forum 2023. We hope you find these videos useful. Growers who contributed check-off to SFSDC and attendees may access recordings of the sessions.
SFSDC 17th Annual General Meeting & Forage Seed Production Forum December 12 & 13, 2022
Thank you to everyone who supported our Annual General Meeting. and Forage Seed Production Forum Monday, December 12, 2022 at the The Evergreen Centre, Nipawin, SK. and December 13 at the Carrot River Curling Club. Growers who contributed check-off to SFSDC and attendees may access recordings of the sessions.
Beneficial Management Practices and On-Farm Agriculture Climate Solutions
Learn about financial compensation for implementing On-Farm Beneficial Management Practices (BMPs) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Applicants will work directly with their local Prairie Watershed Climate Program coordinator to complete and submit their applications.
Three programs offered: nitrogen management, cover cropping, rotational grazing.
Using Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer (EEF) including use of Nitrification and Urease Inhibitors
IMPORTANT PROGRAM UPDATE TAKING EFFECT APRIL 1ST, 2023.
Please note the following change to the Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) taking effect April 1st, 2023: single use inhibitors will no longer be eligible for funding through PWCP as of April 1.
Intercropping of perennial ryegrass grown for seed production with milling oat
Intercropping milling oat and perennial ryegrass - does it work? Read more about our ADOPT demonstration at Melfort, SK, 2022.