BCRC: Top findings about adoption of beneficial practices on Canadian cow-calf operations
The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) and Canfax Research Services created a comprehensive report outlining the…
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BCRC: Canadian Beef Industry Conference 2019
The BCRC general session is held in conjunction with the Canadian Beef Industry Conference (CBIC), however…
BCRC: New Feed Testing Tools
Two new decision-making tools, developed by the Alberta Beef, Forage and Grazing Centre, will help farmers…
BCRC: Rejuvenation of Hay and Pasture: New Web Page
Rejuvenation of a forage stand, whether hay or pasture, involves using one or a combination of…
BCRC: A Prolonged Calving Season can be Costly: New Calculator Available
Each time a cow is not bred during a 21-day heat cycle, it can cost up…
BCRC: Bov-Innovation returning to Canadian Beef Industry Conference
The Canadian Beef Industry Conference will once again feature Bov-Innovation. These two producer driven sessions rooted…
BCRC: Drought Management Strategies
The Beef Cattle Research Council on how a plan for drought management must include planning for…
BCRC: Canadian steer carcasses are 125 lbs heavier than previous audit: Video
The average steer carcass rate has increased from 857 lbs in 2010/2011 to 982 lbs in…
BCRC: Isn’t Beef Canada’s Ultimate Plant Based Protein?
The Beef Cattle Research Council talks about the benefits cattle have on the environment, wildlife habitat…
BCRC: Stored Forages: Hay, Greenfeed and Silage
The Beef Cattle Research Council examines the best practices for evaluating harvesting forages based upon nutritional…
BCRC: Alfalfa is nothing to fear with simple, proper management
Farmers from across the country talk about “the do’s” and “not to do’s” when managing alfalfa…
BCRC: Fear of bloat costs more money than actual cases of bloat do
The Beef Cattle Research Council talks about how a properly managed Alfalfa pasture has several benefits…
BCRC: What happens when the manure hits the field?
Shabtai Bittman, PhD, a researcher with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, explains nutrient cycling in forage ecosystems.
BCRC: Bull Selection: Using Economically Relevant Traits
The Beef Cattle Research Council provides information that will help farmers to evaluate different breeding programs,…
BCRC: Bull Selection: What are you looking for?
The Beef Cattle Research Council looks at the factors that should be considered when selecting a…
BCRC: Bull Selection: Breeding programs that suit operational goals
The Beef Cattle Research Council looks at different breeding programs and the importance of farmers finding…
BCRC: Grazing Management
The Beef Cattle Research Council talks about how effective grazing management on pastures ensures high forage…
BCRC: How to Increase your Odds of Having Healthy Calves
Dr. Claire Windeyer from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine shares a number of…
BCRC: Veterinary insights from across Canada: Webinar January 15
A panel of veterinarians from across Canada will discuss some of the most common issues they…
BCRC: 2018 Highlights and Deliverables
The Beef Cattle Research Council talks highlights of 2018 and the research projects they have under…