Events

Presented in collaboration with the Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association (AOWMA), this workshop is your key to understanding and caring for your septic system. During this informative session, you'll learn: What a septic system is and how it works The regulations you need to know Proper design and installation techniques How to use your septic […]

Area One Farms partners with Canadian farming and ranching operations, small to large, to expand their land base, improve land, and grow their farms. Established in 2012, Area One has partnered with over 50 Canadian farmers and ranchers to help them secure their land base and expand. Producers always have the first right to buy the land at the end of the partnership.

Join Cassandra Kirkpatrick of Jungle Out There Pet Services for an informative and hands-on workshop all about keeping chickens! Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your flock, you'll gain practical knowledge on coop design, winter care, bird health, biosecurity, predator protection, and end-of-life planning. The session will also include important information on Lacombe County’s applicable bylaws for chicken ownership.

Explore the critical role of forage in supporting your horse’s digestive, metabolic, and overall health, with a special focus on the vulnerable young horse. Learn how to address common concerns about forage, including why it can sometimes lead to health issues, and how to adjust foraging practices to optimize well-being.

Join us on June 10 at the Wetaskiwin Ag Society Grounds to learn more about the basic principles of grazing management that support pasture management, and the philosophy of time as a currency with plant functionality.

Join us for an exciting and insightful day focused on how a market-driven approach to innovation can boost profitability and prosperity. Through expert-led talks, peer-to-peer discussions, and demonstrations of practical science, we'll explore how what's developed in the lab can apply directly on-farm. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and drive innovation forward!

Join us for a hands-on learning experience at the Lacombe Research and Development Centre on June 17, 2025!

Members and friends of CAFLA are welcome to attend our Annual General Meeting and dinner! Join us for a $65 prime rib dinner, entertainment, and a celebration of another great year. Doors open at 3:30PM As a member, you are the heart of CAFLA. Active participation in governance ensures the association remains responsive, relevant, and […]

This event is made possible by the Canadian Forage and Grasslands Association (CFGA) and is intended for producers to learn more about rotational grazing including understanding the benefits and how-to.
Cost to attend is $20/person, includes lunch. The field tours will held outdoors, please prepare accordingly.