Blue Ridge Farms: Building Topsoil and Community Through Regenerative Farming
When Jillian and Brett Byers consider the daily routines on their farm in Blue Ridge, Alberta,…
Livestock care and welfare
A Family Affair For 2022 Environment Stewardship Winner
The Bar 7 Ranch in Rock Creek, B.C., is the winner of the Canadian Cattle Association's…
Reconnect today, invest in tomorrow: the Canadian Beef Industry Conference returns in-person
After three years apart, the Canadian Beef Industry Conference is eager to reconnect with friends, family,…
County Voice Podcast: Strathmore Stampede takes over August long weekend
The August Long Weekend is always a busy one in Strathmore, Alberta as the Strathmore Stampede…
Researchers Look at Viability of No Fence Collars on Canadian Prairies
Research is about to start at Olds College on whether no fence collars for cattle that…
Campaign Raises Beef with Health Canada Proposal
A proposal by Health Canada to label ground beef and pork as high in saturated fat,…
Maritime AgCast: Preventing, Managing & Treating Sheep Parasites
Host Brad McCallum, Agri-Commodity Management Association (ACMA), chats with Dr. Gwyneth Jones, Dr. Ted Semple, Maritime…
Communication key in preparing for livestock emergencies
Communication is key in preparing and dealing with farm emergencies.
Planning reduces stress during calving season
Calving season is a hectic time, but there are many things you can do to make…
How to keep newborn calves warm
Keeping newborn calves warm in the spring in a climate like Alberta's is a daunting task…
A successful calving season starts with planning
Ken Miller, with the Olds College Smart Farm, says it doesn't matter whether this is the…
BCRC: 7 Tips to Remember This Calving Season
Calving can be an exciting but challenging time. Luckily, there are some key actions you can…
Livestock Care Conference to focus on preparing for livestock emergencies
The theme of this year's virtual Livestock Care Conference is about being properly prepared in case…
Livestock Care Conference to once again feature student program
Students will once again be front and centre at Alberta Farm Animal Care's annual Livestock Care…
Helping cattle deal with cold stress
While cattle can weather frigid cold temperatures there are things that producers can do to help…
BCRC: Bull Power – How to Calculate the True Value of a Herd Sire
Bull selection is a key decision for cow-calf producers that will have implications for both short-…
BCRC: A Guide to Keeping Records That Help Make Profitable Decisions
Now is the perfect time for beef producers to look back on their records so they…
BCRC: Winter Feed Cost Comparison Calculator – Managing Variable Costs
A cow-calf operation feeding a predominantly purchased hay ration to 100 head for 180 days could pay $50,000 a year…
AFAC: Small-Scale Swine Webinary Summary – Part 1
A recap of Dr. Kelsey Gray from Prairie Swine discussion of various aspects of starting and…
Nova Scotia farm named winner of environmental stewardship award
A commercial and pure-bred cow-calf operation owned by Dean and Catherine Manning in Falmouth Nova Scotia…