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Battle River Research Group

Non-Profit Applied Research Association and member of the Agriculture Applied Research and Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA)

The Battle River Research Group is a grass roots organization whose focus is agricultural sustainability. It provides credible, unbiased information, promoting an integrated approach to research through partnerships with producers, industry and government. We currently serve agricultural producers in Beaver County, County of Paintearth, County of Stettler and Flagstaff County.

06/03/2026

Hurry up last day to register! Join Krista Zuzak on June 4, 2026 for a Zoom webinar on Market Access & Crop Protection Decisions for the 2026 Season. Learn which crop protection product and cereal crop combinations could create export market risks and what to watch for this growing season. Hosted by Battle River Research Group. Register now - https://conta.cc/43eyG73

06/01/2026

🌾 BRRG Field Day 2026, our biggest event of the year!

Join Battle River Research Group on July 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM in Galahad for a full day of learning, networking, and hands-on demonstrations.

Hear from expert speakers on humics, kochia management, and silage, plus explore live plot tours right in the field.

💧 Bringing a dugout sample? We’ve got you covered. We’ll also have a live pasture water testing station on site so producers can test water quality right at the event.

🍔 Lunch is included and a food truck will be on site serving smashed burgers and pulled pork sandwiches.

Don’t miss out register now and be part of one of the most valuable field days of the season!
Click here to register - https://conta.cc/49yd6yc

06/01/2026

Battle River Research Group is hosting a Zoom session on Water Security for Cattle Producers: Water Systems, Planning & Funding Options on July 7 at 10:00 AM MDT.

We are excited to welcome Dr. Barry Irving and Pervez Sunderani as they share practical insights on water system planning and available funding options to support your operation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your farm’s water resilience.

📅 July 7
🕙 10:00 AM MDT
💻 Zoom Webinar

Click here to register - https://conta.cc/4ob4qUr

Register now with Battle River Research Group.

06/01/2026

🐂 Join us for one of our most popular events of the year!

Battle River Research Group is excited to host another Low-Stress Livestock Handling Workshop on July 2, 2026, at 9:00 AM at the Stettler Recreation Centre with renowned livestock handling expert Dawn Hnatow.

Dawn worked closely with the legendary Bud Williams and has spent decades helping producers improve livestock movement, reduce stress on animals and handlers, and increase efficiency on the ranch.

This full-day workshop includes practical knowledge, real-world experience, and live demonstrations you can take home and use right away.

🚜 July 2, 2026
📍 Stettler Recreation Centre
🕘 9:00 AM
🍽 Lunch Included

Click here to register - https://conta.cc/4uHFTsq

Spaces are limited, so register today and don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry!

05/29/2026

Join us for a Drone Seeding & Spreading Workshop with Landview Drones!

📅 June 30
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Ross River Ranch

See drone technology in action and learn how it can improve efficiency on your farm or ranch. Don’t miss this hands on workshop! Hosted by Battle River Research Group

🍔 Food truck on site
✅ Lunch included

Spots are limited so register early!
Click here to register - https://conta.cc/42YjISR

05/27/2026

Hurry Up! Join Krista Zuzak on June 4, 2026 for a Zoom webinar on Market Access & Crop Protection Decisions for the 2026 Season. Learn which crop protection product and cereal crop combinations could create export market risks and what to watch for this growing season. Hosted by Battle River Research Group. Register now - https://conta.cc/43eyG73

05/25/2026

Rural Alberta producers, your voice matters.

The M.D. of Wainwright is asking for input on the economic value of veterinary access in rural communities. This short 10 question survey will help support advocacy around including veterinarians in the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

It takes just a few minutes and is open until June 30.

Share your perspective here:
https://conta.cc/4uuVziC

Let’s make sure rural vet access is properly recognized and supported.

05/22/2026

🐄 Join us for an upcoming Zoom webinar on Protozoal Diseases in Cattle with Dr. John Campbell!

📅 June 24
⏰ 10 AM MDT

Learn about coccidiosis, cryptosporidiosis, neospora, trichomoniasis, and more including diagnosis, prevention, and economic impacts.

Register now - https://conta.cc/4v8tg9Y

05/15/2026

Join Krista Zuzak on June 4, 2026 for a Zoom webinar on Market Access & Crop Protection Decisions for the 2026 Season. Learn which crop protection product and cereal crop combinations could create export market risks and what to watch for this growing season. Hosted by Battle River Research Group. Register now - https://conta.cc/43eyG73

05/05/2026

Out at Lance Neilson’s farm yesterday getting plots flagged for our on farm trial

This season we’re dialing in seeding rates for corn and soybeans to see what really pays in the field. Stay tuned for results straight from the farm.
Neilson Beef

Address

4804-43 Avenue
Forestburg, AB
T0B1N0

Telephone

780-582-7308

Website

http://www.battleriverresearch.com/

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