AFAC: Livestock stress management when weaning calves
For producers, fall brings more than just a change of weather. It’s also time to wean…
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BCRC: Why a Cost of Production Network?
Producers use cost of production data to benchmark and evaluate their own farm’s performance over time,…
Food Careers Episode 10: Judging around the globe
In this first episode, of season 2, Jill talks to PJ Budler, a world-renowned cattle consultant…
BCRC: Winter Feed Cost Comparison Calculator – Regional Trends and Opportunities
Prices are driven by supply, demand and the price of alternatives. Winter feed presents the largest…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: September 18, 2020
In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: Feeder cattle were stronger, while slaughter cattle were steady.
BCRC: What Makes Soil Healthy?
The Beef Cattle Research Council covers the five principles of soil health that can help protect…
Proactive tax tips for livestock and crop producers
A tax expert says there are some proactive tools farmers can use when it comes to…
BCRC: Improving Environmental Performance and Bottom Lines
On Earth Day, Canadians and people all over the world celebrate the positive impacts they can…
AFAC: Meat Inspection Regulation Amendments
Recently, Alberta Agriculture and Forestry reviewed and amended the Meat Inspection Regulation. Some amendments were focused…
BCRC: It’s Time to Start Thinking About Feed Testing
Feed testing helps with understanding the nutritional quality of your feed and provides the details for…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: August 21, 2020
In this TEAM Cattle Market Report, fats were a little stronger, cows were under pressure and…
BCRC: Forage U-Pick: A new interactive forage species selection tool for Western Canada
A new tool for farmers, called Forage U-Pick, is designed to provide them with information for…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: August 14, 2020
In this TEAM Cattle Market Report, yearlings were stronger and early delivery calves have started trading…
Dr. Karen Beauchemin Receives 2020 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation
Dr. Karen Beauchemin, a leader in ruminant nutrition and the environmental sustainability of beef production, has…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: August 7, 2020
In this cattle market report, slaughter and feeder cattle were under a little pressure.
TEAM Cattle Market Report: July 31, 2020
In this TEAM Cattle Market Report, feeder cattle were sharply stronger.
TEAM Cattle Market Report: July 17, 2020
A snapshot of the cattle markets according to TEAM Auction Sales.
Know Your Food: An Inside Look at a Ranch
Kelly Smith-Fraser, a cattle rancher from central Alberta, walks us through what goes in raising cattle…
TEAM Cattle Market Report: June 12, 2020
In this week's TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle were steady, good demand on cash feeders,…
BCRC: Silage is top choice for these three beef producers
Three farmers talk about the advantages and disadvantages of growing silage for cattle with the Beef…