BCRC: Think you have a closed herd? Think again.
The Beef Cattle Research Council breaks down what criteria is needed to have a closed herd.…
Livestock care and welfare
Canadian Beef Industry Conference to hold online event in place of in person conference this summer
The Canadian Beef Industry Conference is holding an online event on August 11 - 13 in…
BCRC: Resources for Beef Producers during Market Disruptions
A list of resources to help cattle producers deal with the changes in the market to…
Feed yards can handle packing plant COVID-19 slowdowns in the short term: NCFA
The National Cattle Feeders Association says feedlot owners should be able to hold back their cattle…
BCRC: As Business Continues, Stay Safe During COVID-19
The Beef Cattle Research Council provides an array of tools and guidelines to help farmers with…
Veterinarians take measures to protect clients and themselves from COVID-19
It's a busy time for farmers and veterinarians as calving is in full swing for many,…
BCRC: Improving your vision for the 2020 production year: New tools for on-farm record keeping in cow-calf operations
The Beef Cattle Research Council gives tips for successful record-keeping for your cow-calf operation.
RRC Ag Days: The Dollars and Sense of Grazing
Internationally renowned grazing expert Jim Gerrish provides a few tips on how a cattle operation can…
BCRC: Nominations for Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation due May 1st
The Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation is presented by the Beef Cattle…
BCRC: Carrying or Grazing Capacity
The Beef Cattle Research Council discusses the importance of understanding and growing the carrying capacity of…
Livestock Care Conference goes digital for successful event
Raising the Bar, was the theme of this year's Livestock Care Conference, which was dubbed LCC…
BCRC: Recommendations for Canadian Cattle Sales During COVID-19
A list of recommendations from the Livestock Markets Association of Canada, the Canadian Beef Breeds Council…
BCRC: More uniform calf crops: Shorter calving seasons can improve the bottom line
Tips from the Beef Cattle Research Council on how to establish and maintain breeding momentum during…
AFAC: The Livestock Care Conference goes virtual for 2020
Due to the current environment of concern and caution, the team at Alberta Farm Animal Care…
BCRC: Proper management key to minimize risk of calf scours
Get cow-calf pairs out onto clean ground, such as fresh pasture, and give them as much…
BCRC: Top tips for a smooth calving season
The Beef Cattle Research Council shares some key factors that play a role in whether or…
BCRC: The Cost Benefit of Using Vaccines: BVD
BVD infection can lead to poor conception rates and both BVD and IBR can cause abortions…
BCRC: Forage Establishment: New web page
Forage establishment is a long-term investment requiring careful planning, preparation, species selection and management to ensure…
RRC Ag Days set for Fort Macleod in February
Grazing practices, grain marketing strategies, animal nutrition, succession planning, and much more will be featured at…
BCRC: 2019 Highlights and Deliverables
The highlights and deliverables of 2019 for the Beef Cattle Research Council.