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Develop a number of agricultural/environmental fact sheets to assist producers with their farm operation.

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Project Contact(s): MFC, Ph: (204) 482-6315, E-mail: mfc@mbforagecouncil.mb.ca
Start Date: 2005
Completion Date: 2006
Funding Partners: Greencover Canada, MAFRI.
Project Results: The following Fact sheets have been written and published by MAFRI.

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1 – Fertilizing Alfalfa Forage

2- Forage Barleys for Manitoba

3 – Baled Silage Production

4 – Sod-Seeding into Existing Forage

5 – Tips for Improving Forage Establishment

6 – Remote Winter Watering Systems for Beef Cattle

7 – Annual Crops – A Way to Increase Feeding Flexibility

8 – Backgrounding with Manitoba Forage

9 – A Quick Guide to Extended Grazing

10 – The Benefits of Forages in your Rotation

11 – Prevention of Pasture Bloat in Cattle Grazing

12 – Grazing Cattle on Corn

13 – Sustainable Livestock Wintering – Locating and Managing your Site

14 – The Basics of Marketing Cash Hay

15 – Sustainable Livestock Winter Watering