The Organic BC Podcast

Managed Grazing for Weed Control pt 2: Case Studies


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This podcast was funded by the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund. Funding for the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund has been provided by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada through the Agricultural Climate Solutions – On-Farm Climate Action Fund.

This episode was produced in partnership with the Small Scale Meat Producers Association.

In this episode of the podcast, the second of a two-part series about managed grazing for weed control. In episode one I spoke with grazing expert Sarah Flack and retired BC Agrologist Greg Tegart about the principles of controlling weeds with managed grazing. In this episode, my conversations with three BC-based farmers about their successful management of three different invasive weeds: knapweed, Canada Thistle, and finally, adding a rare bit of mystery and intrigue on the Organic BC Podcast, an unidentified invasive grass.

Guests in this episode:

Julia Smith of Blue Sky Ranch on knapweed control

Joseph Moilliet of Aveley Ranch on control of Canada Thistle

Amber Rowse Robinson of Brass Bell Farm

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