BCRC: Questioning the beef industry’s water use
April 22nd is Earth Day. Earth Day is recognized globally by people from all walks of…
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Family Auctioneering: A proud tradition
Russ Moravec and Trev Moravec, a father-son auctioneer team from Nebraska, shared their story with Rural…
VIDEO: Technology Access Centre comes to Olds College
A new research centre aimed at connecting research and farmers has been awarded to Olds College…
Soderglen Ranches looking forward to a great 2017 Bull Sale
Despite the recent volatility in the cattle markets, there's nothing but confidence at Soderglen Ranches ahead…
BCRC progress and activities in 2016
On average nationally, the BCRC receives approximately 18% of the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-off, and plays…
BCRC: 3 considerations to maintain good rumen health
To optimize productivity and prevent sickness, management of rumen health is important on operations from cow-calf…
CanFax Market Drivers Report – November
In this episode of the RRC – CanFax Market Drivers Report, Brian talks about why there…
CFIA approves feedlot proposal for quarantined cattle
An idea from the beef industry to move cattle being inspected in the Canadian Food Inspection…
BCRC: Let cattle do the seeding
Cattle can be managed to produce calves, beef and milk, but can they also be put…
BCRC: 5 ways cattle feeders can prepare for the fall run
Sometimes small changes or tweaks in production practices can have significant outcomes. The more you know,…
Calf Prices and Retained Ownership
As the fall run is starting, producers are having to re-adjust their price expectations when marketing…
CanFax Market Drivers Report – September
As cattle markets continue to hit new lows, CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat walks…
BCRC: Internal parasites
There are many different parasites that cause production impacts and disease in Canadian beef cattle. Parasite…
New research centre aims to bridge gap between research and farmer
A new research centre aimed at bridging the gap between research and farmers has been announced…
BCRC: The economics of pregnancy testing: Webinar September 15th
Join this free webinar to better understand the economics of choosing to pregnancy check and whether…
BCRC: Tips for increasing sugar content in forages
Cattle that consume forages with higher sugar content have higher rates of gain, improved performance and…
BCRC: What is Genomics?
Genomics studies the structure, function, evolution and mapping of DNA and genomes. It deals with the…
North American livestock production to rise: Analyst
A cattle market analyst believes we will soon see an increase in livestock production. Brett Stuart…
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.