Join our FREE BRRG Membership

Your membership entitles you to:

BRRG Annual Report (with trial results and tour information)
Members newsletters
Use of forage probe/drill
15% discount on Feed Tests
Assistance with EFP
Assistance with Gov. funding applications

Calendar

Who We are

The Battle River Research Association (BRRG) came into existence after the amalgamation of the Battle River Forage Association and the Battle River Applied Research Association in 1993. We are located in Forestburg, Alberta, allowing us to easily serve the east-central region of Alberta.

We are proud to serve the counties of Paintearth, Stettler, Camrose, Beaver, and Flagstaff where our office is located

The Battle River Research Group has five programs to help serve the local producer

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Our Vision

Beyond sustainability through innovation in agriculture.

Our Mission

Advancing agriculture as an independent,

producer-driven resource

How BRRG Works

Identify Regional producer's needs and challenges.

Collaborate with specialists to find potential answers.

Transfer research-based knowledge to East Central Alberta

Translate knowledge through demonstrations and research projects.

Improve the agriculture economy of East Central Alberta.

Our Upcoming Events

March 11, 2026 | 10:00 am MDT

Zoom Webinar on Farm Financial Health: Making Smart Decisions Before the 2026 Season

💻 Free Zoom Webinar 🌾
Farm Financial Health: Making Smart Decisions Before the 2026 Season
📅 March 11 | 🕙 10 AM MDT | Online

Join David Schmidt from MNP as he shares practical strategies to strengthen your farm’s financial resilience — from budgeting and benchmarking to smarter business decisions before the new season.

March 5, 2026 | 10:00 am MDT

Farm Succession & Insurance Workshop

🚜 Farm Succession & Insurance Workshop 🌾
📅 March 5 | 🕙 10 AM | 📍 Killam Agri-Plex
🍽 Lunch Provided

Join us for an informative session on planning your farm’s future!
Hear from:
👩‍💼 Tina Gillespie – Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
👨‍💼 Dylan Vincett – Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC)

Gain valuable insights on farm transition, insurance options, and financial planning for the next generation.

March 3, 2026 | 10:00 am MDT

Environmental Farm Plan Stettler Workshop

🌱 Join us for an Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop in Stettler!
📅 March 3 | 10 AM
📍 Stettler Agricultural Society
🍽 Lunch provided

Learn how to make your farm more sustainable and future-ready — register today!