ONTARIO FORAGE COUNCIL

Friday, March 16, 2012:
Selecting Quality Hay For Your Horse:
Selecting quality hay starts back on the farm. Right from the time the seed is planted to the time the hay is fed. There is lots to understand about the entire process. It doesn’t just happen!!!
Speaker: Ray Robertson, P.Ag., Manager, Ontario Forage Council & Vice Chair, Canadian Forage & Grassland Association

Saturday, March 17, 2012:
Hay-What’s Happening? :
The Hay and Forage markets, as in many agricultural commodities, is changing at a rapid rate. As a horse owner and consumer of forages, you will be interested in learning more about the industry. Where will you buy your hay, and what will be the price? 
Speaker: Ray Robertson, P.Ag., Manager, Ontario Forage Council & Vice Chair, Canadian Forage & Grassland Association

Sunday, March 18, 2012:
Horse Hay 101:
Quality hay for your horse is more than just the colour. It is important to understand the important features that make up a good quality hay for your horse. What should you look for in purchasing the best product for your specific animal?  An interesting and educational presentation that’s sure to assist in identifying the most appropriate hay for your horse.
Speaker: Joel Bagg, Forage Specialist, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture & Food