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

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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

Mar 12, 2025 | 9:00am MDT

Farmer Pesticide Certificate Course

🚜 Farmers, are you certified?

Join the Farmer Pesticide Certification Course on March 12 at 9 AM at the Daysland Community Hall! 🌾

✅ Minimize risks.
✅ Access restricted pesticides.
✅ Recertify for 5 years—no exam required!

Taught by certified experts Dr. Bill Hamman & Erin McIlwraith, this one-day course covers safety, legislation, and pest management essentials. Plus, earn your certification to comply with regulations and meet industry standards.

🎟️ Early Bird Fee: $150.
📅 Limited spots—secure yours today!

Feb 13, 2025 | 10:00am - 11:00am MDT

Zoom Webinar on Agritourism: Diversifying Income Through On-Farm Experiences

🌾🚜 Join us for an exciting Zoom webinar on Agritourism! 🌿🏡

Learn how to diversify your farm income through on-farm experiences with expert insights from Tam Andersen, Pierre Cormier, & Keleigh Cormier! 🌟

Feb 26, 2025 | 10:00am MDT

Crop Production & Market

🌾 Mark your calendars! 🌾

Join us on Feb 26 at the Stettler Agricultural Society for the Crop Production & Market Workshop! 🚜

🎤 Featuring expert speakers:
✅ Kevin Elmy
✅ Neil Blue
✅ Katelyn Miller
✅ Jagroop Kahlon
✅ Meghan Horosko

Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your knowledge! 🌱