About

Established in 1986 to address local agricultural issues.
SARDA Ag Research is a non-profit organization directed by producers from the Municipal Districts of Smoky River, Greenview, Big Lakes County, Northern Sunrise County and the County of Grande Prairie.

SARDA Ag Research is committed to a long-term program with the following objectives:

• To achieve sustainable agriculture production and profit for producers
• To stimulate and conduct applied research and demonstration to provide a basis for recommendations and a transfer of information and technology between research institutions, industry and local producers
• To distribute information through publications of annual reports, newsletters, newspaper articles, Tradeshows, seminars, demonstrations and other available mediums
• To be aware of the changing needs of producers in our community and to adjust our programs and mandate accordingly
• To promote diversification into other agriculture sectors (livestock production, horticulture, and value added)
• To provide an opportunity for other organizations to plan and conduct applied research, demonstrations and extension activities in the area.