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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

Calendar

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

June 19, 2025 | 10:00am MDT

Low-Stress Livestock Handling: Insights into Cattle Behavior for Better Outcomes Workshop

🐂 Don’t miss this livestock handling workshop!
Join us June 19 at 10 AM at the Stettler Agricultural Society for a full day with stockmanship expert Lee Sinclair.
Learn the art & science of low-stress livestock handling — improve safety, efficiency & animal welfare on your farm.

📍 Stettler Agricultural Society (Agriplex)
🎟️ Free | Hosted by @BRRG_AB
🙏 Thanks to Stettler Ag Society & Merck for making it possible!

June 12, 2025 | 10:00am MDT

When The Going Gets Tough: Talk Ask Listen Workshop

🌾 When The Going Gets Tough: Talk. Ask. Listen.
Join us for an honest and supportive conversation about wellbeing in agriculture.
📍 Holden Community Hall
🗓 June 12 | 10 AM
Featuring Doreen Blumhagen & Merle Massie
In collaboration with @DoMoreAg 💛
Hosted by BRRG

May 6, 2025 | 2:00pm MDT

Zoom Webinar on Dugouts for Agriculture and other Rural Uses

🚜💧 Join Battle River Research Group on May 6 at 2 PM for a Zoom webinar on Dugouts for Agriculture & Rural Uses! Learn how to optimize your water supply for farming and beyond. 💦🌾

📅 Date: May 6 | 🕑 Time: 2 PM | 📍 Online