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Cow-Calfenomics returns this January

Cow-Calfenomics makes its return in January. Bruce Viney, economics extension specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, says it’s a jam-packed day with a well-rounded agenda and interesting speakers and interactive sessions on management in the Alberta cow-calf business.


Interview with Bruce Viney (3:25 minutes) ( Mb)

Cow-Calfenomics is being held in four locations: January 15 in Vermilion, January 16 in Westlock, January 17 in Olds, and January 22 in Lethbridge. To register call 1-800-387-6030. You can also find information and register by going to www.agriculture.alberta.ca/events.

Source : Alberta agriculture and forestry

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