Farm / Farming Smarter Association | Participating in Open Farm Days 2023

Farm Type: Agriculture Research and Innovation Hub

Region

South

Town

Lethbridge

Wagon rides into the research crops

Gentle Giant petting zoo

Scavenger hunt for prizes

BBQ lunch $5 – proceeds go to Agriculture Discovery Center

Kona Ice truck

Visit Farming Smarter Aug. 19 and take yourself on an adventure! Families or individuals can accept a challenge at the gate, visit learning centers and booths to find answers to a set of questions and earn a prize.

Take a wagon ride (11:00 am & 1:30 am) to explore the research plots and see the variety of crops grown in Alberta. Farming Smarter is an agriculture innovation hub that changes the way people farm through innovation and unbiased research.

We are a large, public facility that allows for many booths dedicated to all aspects of agriculture.

Learning Centers

Sweet Spot – sugar beets, grains and bakery

Finance– First Choice Savings

Community – Oldman Watershed Council

Science – Farming Smarter

Ask a Farmer – southern Alberta farmers

Agriculture Communications – Alberta Farm Writers Association

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Farm Details

Host Name: Farming Smarter

Email: claudette@farmingsmarter.com

Phone: (403) 317-0022

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Date

Start Time: 11:00 AM

End Time: 3:00 PM

Date: Saturday, August 19th only

Directions

Address: 211034 Hwy 512, Lethbridge County

Directions:

3km east of Lethbridge city limit on HWY 512

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 housed with Lethbridge College.

You will see signs for both on the road.

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