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March 2, 2026

Livestock

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AgTech Tuesday: Using Facial Recognition Tech to Protect Livestock

Tim Parent October 3, 2023

Protocol® is a facial recognition technology for farmers to proactively control who has access to livestock and…

  • Crops
  • Environment
  • livestock
  • News
  • TV
  • Weather
precipitation

Percentage of Precipitation: What It Means and How to Interpret it

Tim Parent September 8, 2023

Meteorologist David Spence explains the meaning of the term percentage of precipitation (POP) in weather forecasts…

  • cattle
  • livestock
  • News
  • Tech
  • TV

AgTech Tuesday: From Campfire Coffee to Innovative Livestock Management

Tim Parent September 5, 2023

OneCup AI uses artificial intelligence to help ranchers monitor their livestock using BETSY - Bovine Expert…

  • News

2024 Canadian Beef Industry Conference to be held in Saskatoon

Craig Lester August 31, 2023

The next Canadian Beef Industry Conference will be held the week of August 19, 2024 in…

  • Beef
  • cattle
  • Crops
  • News
  • Radio

Winter Feeding Systems Can Provide Years of Benefits to Cropland

Craig Lester August 30, 2023

Implementing winter feeding systems on cropland will create efficiencies on operations and, potentially, increase production of…

  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast
  • Tech
herd management

AgTech Tuesday: Streamlining Herd Management

Tim Parent August 29, 2023

The Flokk system, which helps with herd management, includes a handheld device designed to be a…

  • Beef
  • Canadian Beef Industry Conference
  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

We Are Beef: Calgary set to host Canadian Beef Industry Conference

Craig Lester August 2, 2023

Hands on-learning, networking, great speakers and world-class entertainment at this year's Canadian Beef Industry Conference.

  • Beef
  • cattle
  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

RRC Podcast Ep. 2 – We Are Beef: 2023 Canadian Beef Industry Conference

Craig Lester August 2, 2023

2023 Canadian Beef Industry Conference Chair Dr. Elizabeth Homerosky sits down with RRC's Craig Lester to…

  • cattle
  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
  • Radio
  • TV

Balancing Performance, Profitability and Sustainability

Craig Lester July 24, 2023

Alltech's Dr. Patrick Ward told the crowd at Alltech ONE in Calgary, producers do not have…

  • cattle
  • Dairy
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

RRC Podcast Ep.1 – Alltech ONE Calgary

Craig Lester July 24, 2023

RRC Podcast Ep. 1 - Alltech ONE Calgary. In conversation with Alltech's Dr. Mark Lyons and…

  • livestock
  • Mental Health
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

AgKnow conducting mental health study on the effects of depopulation on farmers

Tim Parent March 27, 2023

AgKnow is conducting a mental health study on farm animal epidemics and depopulation and is looking…

  • cattle
  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

Cattle management can help Canada’s Prairie grasslands

Tim Parent March 18, 2023

Canada's Prairie grasslands have been identified as one of the most endangered ecosystems in the world.

  • cattle
  • Forage
  • livestock
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast
  • Soil

From spent to flourishing: turning a gravel pit into grassland

Tim Parent February 19, 2023

A farmer is sharing how her family turned a spent gravel pit into a flourishing grassland…

  • cattle
  • livestock
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency brings its tag distribution system in-house

Tim Parent November 10, 2022

The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency has changed the way it distributes cattle tags, ensuring tags are…

  • Canadian Beef Industry Conference
  • cattle
  • livestock
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

Where do Canadian consumers really stand on beef?

Tim Parent November 2, 2022

Canadians still love beef but have lingering questions about beef production and nutrition. 

  • Education
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  • RRC Ag Day

RRC Ag Day Grande Prairie (Saskatoon Lake Hall) – November 8

Craig Lester November 1, 2022

For the first time since February, 2020, RRC Ag Days is returning to in-person events with…

  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

Strathmore Ag Society Aims To Build Practical Ranching School

Tim Parent October 27, 2022

The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society is best known for the Strathmore Stampede, but they have…

  • cattle
  • livestock
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast

Southern Alberta Families First to have Certified Angus Beef Logo Branded to Barns

Tim Parent August 3, 2022

It's a first in Canada. Two barns in Stavely, Alberta, now have the painted Certified Angus…

  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
  • News
  • Radio
  • Research
  • RRC Podcast

Researchers Look at Viability of No Fence Collars on Canadian Prairies

Craig Lester July 6, 2022

Research is about to start at Olds College on whether no fence collars for cattle that…

  • 4-H
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  • RRC Podcast

Newell District 4-H Youth Wrap Up Year with Annual Show and Sale

Craig Lester June 25, 2022

The donor steer at the Newell District 4-H Show and Sale sells eight times raising $46,000…

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