BCRC: Producers with large herds are believers in low stress weaning
Producers who have tried it, say they are sold on reduced-stress weaning techniques. Of four beef…
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BCRC: Low-stress weaning benefits on several levels
There is way more to it than just going to bed with a yard full of…
Rural Roots Canada would like to send you to the Canadian Beef Industry Conference
The Canadian Beef Industry Conference is only a few weeks away and as we close in…
Stampede Junior Steer Classic champion set for next challenge in life
For seven years Cody Lafrentz has had a routine every day that included taking care of…
UFA Cattle Trail once again a huge attraction at Calgary Stampede
The UFA Cattle Trail at the Calgary Stampede is a highly interactive showcase of the cattle…
International Youth Supreme Livestock participants show off skills at Calgary Stampede
Brad Mason, the Chair of the Calgary Stampede's International Youth Livestock Committee, talks about what these…
Competitors from across North America to take part in Stampede Steer Classic
On Sunday, youth from across western Canada and the U.S. will be showing steers in the…
Attn Researchers and Extension Agents: BCRC Opens Two Calls for Letters of Intent
The Beef Cattle Research Council invites letters of intent (LOIs) for research projects as well as…
BCRC: Hormone Hearsay
When it comes to the use of hormones in beef cattle, sometimes there are more questions…
AFAC: A first-hand look into a farm-to-plate operation
This summer we met Dylan Biggs, the owner and operator of TK Ranch, at a low-stress…
AFAC: Expanding the cages & exploring the aisles
The Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pullets and Laying Hens requires that:
BCRC: Pain, Pain, Go Away
Beef producers are busy in the spring and summer months processing cattle, performing common procedures such…
Dedication, perseverance, respect and community not lost on 4-Hers
It's 4-H on Parade, a chance for kids from Calgary area clubs to show off their…
4-H on Parade Charity steer to raise money for family who lost father/husband
In the Fall of 2017, the community of Balzac lost a dedicated community member in Garth…
Reigning Calgary Stampede livestock auctioneering champ ‘talking up’ 2018 event
Auctioneers are the kings of tongue twisters. So it's only fitting that Dean Edge from Rimbey,…
BCRC: Don’t miss these upcoming beef events and deadlines
Organizations across the country are continually hosting events to give you an inside look at important…
RRC – CanFax Market Drivers Report – February
CanFax Manager and Senior Analyst Brian Perillat talks about the strong cattle prices, profitability in the…
Nuscience feed technology enters Canadian market under Biotica brand
Nuscience, a member of the Royal Agrifirm Group, has announced the introduction of its elite level…
BCRC: This December, you’ll need a prescription to buy virtually any livestock antibiotic
Starting late in 2018, Health Canada is introducing a couple of important changes affecting the way…
CYFF 2018
The Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers are excited about an event that is rapidly approaching! February…