BCRC: Tips for increasing sugar content in forages
Cattle that consume forages with higher sugar content have higher rates of gain, improved performance and…
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ACTV Episode 13 – Showdown 2016
In this episode of ACTV: Showdown 2016. All eyes shift to Truro, Nova Scotia for Showdown…
ACTV Episode 12: Robert C. McHaffie Junior Ambassador
The 2016 Robert C. McHaffie Junior Ambassador is introduced.
CanFax Market Drivers Report – August 2016
In this Rural Roots Canada CanFax Market Drivers Report: Why there is some cautious optimism in…
Bucking Bulls and the Stampede: Fact vs. Fiction
A new study, conducted by Ed Pajor, Professor in animal behavior and welfare at the University…
Armstrong-Thorlakson combo coral first place at Team Cattle Penning: Open Class.
Brothers Graham and Justin Armstrong, alongside childhood neighbor Thomas Thorlakson attained the title of first place…
RRC Episode: Peru Uncovered; McDonald’s Canada’s VSB Pilot Project and Ag For Life’s Rural Rally
In this episode of Rural Roots Canada: we have gone International, we are in Peru finding…
McDonald’s Sustainable Beef Pilot Project Hailed a Success
John Buckley, who raises cattle with his wife, Tracy, on a ranch near Cochrane, have another…
BCRC: Canadian Beef Industry Conference drives fresh energy
A brand new national event built for everyone involved in beef Learning, fun and moving the…
AC-TV: Episode 10 – It’s All About The Junior!
AC-TV Episode 10 - It's All About The Junior!
CanFax Market Drivers May 2016
CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat talks about why there was no spring rally on…
Applications open for the Beef Researcher Mentorship Program
Applications for the 2016-17 term of the BCRC Beef Researcher Mentorship Program are now being accepted.…
BCRC: Pain control gaining priority among beef producers
For Saskatchewan beef producers Tamara and Russ Carter administering a pain control product to calves prior…
BCRC: Calculating when it pays to preg-check
According to the 2015 Western Canadian Cow-Calf Survey, 60% of producers include pregnancy detection as part…
CanFax Market Drivers Report March 2016
CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat kicks off the spring season talking about some stability…
Sights and sounds from Soderglen Ranches 2016 Select Bull Sale
We’re well into bull sale season. Rural Roots Canada caught up with one of the owners…
Dr. John McKinnon named inaugural recipient of the Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation
Saskatoon, SK – A researcher respected nationally and internationally as a leading expert on beef cattle…
The Environmental Hoofprint of Canada’s Beef Industry
Producing beef with lower GHG emissions and using fewer resources
BCRC progress and activities in 2015
This annual report highlights the BCRC’s main successes and core activities in 2015.
Claresholm’s Vandervalk family wins ABP’s Environmental Stewardship Award
Sustainability starts with family on the Vandervalk ranch located in the hills west of Claresholm.