Innovation on the Farm: Jessica Carlyon Brings Back a Game-Changing Tool
Jessica Carlyon builds and sells a slick tool that cuts, pulls and wraps bale string or…
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Canadian Mycotoxin Trends: Insights from Alltech’s 2024 Harvest Analysis
The latest findings from the Alltech 2024 Canadian Harvest Analysis reveal a mixed outlook for mycotoxin…
BCRC: Hidden Hazards – The Challenge with Mycotoxins in Beef Cattle Feed
Mycotoxins impair immune response causing secondary infections, compromised growth rates, reduced reproductive performance, lameness and gangrene.
Ag Tech: Streamlining The Feed Industry Through Transparent, Efficient, Feed Procurement
Streamlining feed procurement is the goal of FeedXChange, an innovative platform that connects farmers and feed…
Additional Support Announced for Saskatchewan Livestock Producers Amid Drought Crisis
The federal government is extending additional support to eligible livestock producers in Saskatchewan amid ongoing drought…
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…
The Growing Point Podcast: Growing malt for feed – A discussion with Laurel Thompson (Crop researcher at Lakeland College)
In this episode of The Growing Point Podcast, we chat with Laurel Thompson, a crop researcher…
BCRC: Eleven Ways to Avoid Feed Waste this Winter
Harvesting, storing and delivering a beef herd’s winter rations are the largest expense for most operations.…
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…
Know What You Grow: Testing your feed grain
Testing your feed grade grain as it comes off the field can help your livestock's health…
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…
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…
BCRC: Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019
The TOP 10 Beef Cattle Research Council blog posts from 2019.
Canadian Bio-Systems celebrates 35th anniversary while blazing new trails of progress
Canadian Bio-Systems marked 35 years in business celebrating a legacy that includes unique status as a…
BCRC: New Feed Testing Tools
Two new decision-making tools, developed by the Alberta Beef, Forage and Grazing Centre, will help farmers…
sermo.cast June 2019: The new world of feed technology
Medium-chain fatty acid technology, including Biotica in Canada, is showing dynamic benefits for poultry, swine and…
BCRC: Stored Forages: Hay, Greenfeed and Silage
The Beef Cattle Research Council examines the best practices for evaluating harvesting forages based upon nutritional…
sermo.cast #1: FeedScape series — FSP & Disruptive Technologies
Rob Patterson and Krisjan Jones from Canadian Bio-Systems discuss the evolution and future of livestock feed…
BCRC: Don’t let high winter feed costs stall your herd’s reproductive momentum
Across Canada dry conditions are contributing to a poor hay crop and uncertain feed grain production.…
Science advances with MCFA set to power swine production into the future
Latest opportunities will be highlighted at World Pork Expo, June 6-8 in Des Moines As the…