In 2025, after years of development and many conversations, Burr Forest Group (BFG) launched its Effective Extension training program. This unique and tailored program took shape from the many consultations we had with agriculture commodity associations and other farm groups from across Western Canada. It was built to address the widening and increasingly felt gaps in extension services and extension training in Canada’s agricultural landscape.
Introduction In 2023, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) received federal funding for the fourth Canadian AgriScience Cluster for Horticulture from 2023 to 2028. As part of the Cluster initiative, FVGC was responsible […]
Introduction Soy Canada was pleased to welcome back the National Soy Research Conference in January 2024. The conference drew together researchers from across the Canadian soybean industry to share updates and results of their research. […]
Our soys, wheat, and canola emerged. It was a cloudy, photo-favourable day, so I took my camera to check on them. A storm followed me home.
Michelle Houlden is the owner and creative director of Maverick Studios, a Saskatoon-based branding and design company that partners with Burr Forest Group to provide expert design and strategic marketing services to its clients. Visit […]
[Winnipeg, MB, Oct. 1, 2025] – Burr Forest Group (BFG) is excited to share that it was honoured with three awards at the Canadian Farmer Writers’ Federation (CFWF) annual banquet held in Winnipeg, MB on […]
From the in-depth technical nuances to the broader, more relatable narratives, we increase the accessibility of your findings, presenting them in varied formats that cater to diverse audiences. Our approach not only makes your research more comprehensible but also clarifies its journey from the lab to the farm, ensuring your stakeholders grasp its significance at every stage.
Governments are increasingly finding themselves without the in-house expertise to fully grasp the intricate nature of the agriculture sector. They are turning to farm groups and the wider industry for guidance, recommendations, and analysis.
This is where Burr Forest Group’s policy services come in.
With extensive experience in project management, digital and print design, and authoritative agricultural writing, we equip organizations with the tools to influence, inform, and inspire. Our complete range of services are designed to address every facet of agricultural communications.
