Alberta Open Farm Days is a province-wide open house where farmers & ranchers invite their urban and rural neighbours to stop in for a visit. August 17-18 2024
Interested in hosting an Open Farm Days event on your farm? Registration closes in less than a week!
Deadline for registration is April 30th! Register today!
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Red Deer County is providing sponsorship to operations that are @OpenFarmDays host locations!
For sponsorship opportunity info, email agriculture@rdcounty.ca. For info on Open Farm Days, or to register as a host, visit AlbertaOpenFarmDays.ca.
Registration deadline - April 30th
CALLING ALL FARMS!
Registration for 2024 Open Farm Days is now open! 🦙
This is your opportunity to invite Albertans behind the farm gate and meet their farmer!
Register today!
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📷 Sunnyhill Alpacas and Karissa Johnson Photography
DID YOU KNOW? The @UN has declared 2024 "The Year of The Camelid"?
Camelids include dromedary camels, Bactrian camels, wild Bactrian camels, llamas, vicuñas, guanacos & ALPACAS!!
We're excited to be able to celebrate, this unique species in Alberta!
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What do you do with your pumpkin after halloween? Did you know that many local farms accept them as donations to feed to their animals?
Take a look at the list in the link below to see if there's a local farm near you accepting pumpkins!
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💰 Applications are now open for the 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance program!
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🔗 Learn more and apply: afsc.ca/income-stabilization…
#ICYMI: The Agricultural Societies Infrastructure Revitalization Program is now available to help ag societies across the province upgrade aging facilities that host events like rural fairs, farmers’ markets and rodeos.
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Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=8…
Thank you to our presenting partner, @Servus Credit Union for helping Albertans learn about agriculture in Alberta, tasting the difference Farm fresh makes and discovering rural Alberta gems.
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Love your Alberta Open Farm Days Experience? Let us know and you will be entered to win a $250 gift card from @PeaveyMart
Deadline to complete the survey is August 31st!
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Starting off my day at the beautiful @ExploreEdmonton Urban Farm with my favourite volunteer farmer, Pam! 💚
It’s @OpenFarmDays, and all day there’s free programming: honeybees, worm composting, greenhouses, medicine plant beds, chicks hatching, and much more!
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🤠🐮🐄🐴 Giddy up! The Old Time Ranch Rodeo is back! Mosey on down to Bar U on Sunday, August 20. Starting at 1pm, there’s branding, sorting, and roping events.
The market opens at 10am.
Other events: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/b…
(1/2) This year Alberta Open Farm Days is highlighting one of Alberta’s Keystone species, the Bison. Learn more about keystone species in Alberta, Bison, and find your Open Farm Days experience by visiting the link below. albertaopenfarmdays.ca/