Provincial grazing reserves – Operations information

Provincial grazing reserve fence specifications

The Provincial Grazing Reserve Fence Specifications are for use on all Provincial Grazing Reserves. This includes any Government of Alberta owned fence located on a Provincial Grazing Reserve that is damaged or replaced due to any industrial activities.

• Four Strand Barded Wire Fence Specifications

Apply to graze on a Provincial Grazing Reserve

Grazing Reserve Associations are responsible for the care, handling and management of livestock and the forage resources. Use of the grazing reserves by the associations is authorized through grazing management agreements.

Farmers and ranchers who wish to apply for grazing allotments on provincial grazing reserves must apply to the appropriate grazing reserve office. The application deadlines are regionally dependent and range from the beginning of December to the end of January.  

Contact the appropriate Provincial Grazing Reserve office for an application.

Contact

For any questions about these specifications or applying to graze on a Reserve, please contact the appropriate agrologist through the PGR contact information page:

• Provincial grazing reserves – Contact information and maps