Farming Smarter Association

Farm / Farming Smarter Association

Farm Type: Research Hub

Farming Smarter Open Farm Day

August 17, make Farming Smarter a priority stop on your farm tour itinerary!

All in one place, you can visit 30 different booths by local farmers, businesses and non-profit organizations. Learn about farming practices, crop production research, value-added production, and rural community supports.

• Grab lunch at the EQUS fundraising barbecue and take a trip out into the research plots to learn about agriculture innovation growing in southern Alberta.
• Take part in the Scavenger Hunt among the booths and claim your prize on the way out. We guarantee time well spent and memories worth sharing, A bonus might be having the cleverest trivia to share at your next get together! Come get smarter about farming!

*Research crop tours
* Gentle Giant petting zoo
* Scavenger hunt for prizes
* BBQ lunch
* Games & Activities

Farming Smarter is an agriculture innovation hub that changes the way people farm through innovation and unbiased research.
Learning Centers
Sweet Spot – sugar beets, grains, candy and bakery
Science – Farming Smarter
Ask a Farmer – southern Alberta farmers

• Profile Username to assign to farm listing: FarmingSmarter
• Farm Type: Research Hub
• Host Name: Claudette Lacombe
• Phone Number: (403) 359-4471
• Email Address: claudette@farmingsmarter.com
• Website URL: https://www.farmingsmarter.com/
• Is your farm accessible: Yes
• Date: Aug. 17
• Start Time: 11:00 AM
• End Time: 3:00 PM
• Address:

  211034 Hwy 512, Lethbridge County, AB, T1J 5N9

• Directions:

  From Hwy 3 in Lethbridge
  Turn south on 43 street at the east side of Lethbridge
  Turn east on secondary highway 512 (1 Ave. South) and travel 3 km
  Farming Smarter is on the north side of the road.
  You will see signs at the entry.

• Latitude: 49.698907480570384
• Longitude: -112.74414224287513
• Price: Free
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• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FarmingSmarter