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Surveying Farmers About Tractor Survey

Posted on January 5, 2018 by SPANS

Please keep a look-out for this Tractor Safety Survey from Memorial University’s SafetyNet Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Research. This is being distributed shortly within Atlantic Canada.

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New Factsheet: Managing Livestock in Hot WeatherHot, humid days are becoming more common in Nova Scotia—and livestock feel it too. Perennia has released a new factsheet focused on managing heat stress in cattle and sheep.It includes adaptation strategies like:- Providing shade and improving airflow- Managing water access and quality- Rotate rotationally grazed animals more quicklyThe factsheet is straightforward, with clear steps producers can take to keep animals healthy and productive during extreme heat.Find it, along with other adaptation factsheets, at:climatesmart.perennia.ca/commodity-adaptation-practices/#beefandsheep ... See MoreSee Less

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🎉🐑 You’re invited to the SPANS Sheep Summer Social! 🐑🎉Join us July 16th from 5–7 PM in Brookside, NS for an evening of great conversation, good food, and all things sheep!🌟 Don’t miss out — registration is NOW OPEN!📅 Register by July 11th ➡️ forms.gle/eEJXu64SZreBT2Gh7 ... See MoreSee Less

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New Factsheet: Extending the Grazing SeasonGetting livestock to graze further into the fall can help reduce feed costs and make the most of your forage resources. Perennia has released a new factsheet focused on extended grazing strategies for cattle and sheep producers in Nova Scotia.It includes practical strategies like:- Bale grazing and stockpiling- Grazing cover crops- Managing pasture fertility and rest periodsNow is the time to start planning which paddocks you will stockpile for the fall. Check it out, along with other adaptation resources, at:climatesmart.perennia.ca/commodity-adaptation-practices/#beefandsheep ... See MoreSee Less

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🔥 Sizzle into summer with Thai Lamb Brochettes! 🐑 Tender, juicy lamb marinated in bold spices, grilled to perfection. 🤤 Perfect for BBQs, weeknight dinners, or impressing your foodie friends! ... See MoreSee Less

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  • About
    • SPANS Board of Directors
    • Member Benefits
    • Producer of the Year
    • Strategy
  • News
  • Programs
    • Wildlife Compensation
    • Canadian Verified Sheep Program
    • Canadian Sheep ID Program
    • Scrapie Eradication Programs
    • Advance Payments Program
  • Shepherd’s Toolbox
    • Sheep Industry Conference
    • Virtual Tool Box
    • Market Price Reports
    • Climate Change Adaptation
    • Nova Scotia Shearers
    • Sheep COP Worksheet
    • Sheep Tags
    • Carcass Ultrasound Services
    • Industry Links
    • Available Resources
    • Sheep Production Manual
    • Emergency Planning
    • Animal Health
    • Virtual Farm Tours
    • Virtual Workshops
    • Ram Evaluation
  • Parasite Control
  • Research
  • For Consumers
    • Where to Buy Lamb
    • Recipes
    • Wool and Wool Products
    • Teacher Resources