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6 days ago

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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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New factsheet: Managing Through Dry ConditionsPeriods of drought are becoming more common in Nova Scotia. To help producers plan ahead, Perennia has released a new factsheet focused on drought management for cattle and sheep producers. It includes practical strategies like:- Improving pasture health through soil fertility and grazing management.- Stockpiling extra forage. - Using drought tolerant plant species.The factsheet is a quick read with steps producers can take before and during a dry period.Check out this great factsheet and other great resources at their website.climatesmart.perennia.ca/commodity-adaptation-practices/#beefandsheep ... See MoreSee Less

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Got a second between chores this Friday?Tune in for a candid, livestreamed conversation with men in agriculture from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. No pressure to talk—just listen in while you're grabbing a quick bite of lunch, taking a pause in the truck, or catching your breath between tasks.Every conversation helps. No one should have to “tough it out” by themselves.📍 Friday, June 13 | 12:30–1:30 pm AT | Facebook Livestream ... See MoreSee Less

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Mark your calendars and plan to join the Nova Scotia Young Farmers for their 2025 summer event in Colchester County!Watch for details on the afternoon and evening plans. ... See MoreSee Less

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  • Home
  • 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