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May 31, 2026

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Drought Livestock Assistance Initiative expanded in Alberta

Craig Lester January 25, 2024

The 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance Initiative is expanding to 23 new regions and extending the…

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drought

ALUS Canada grazing program aims to support farmers

Craig Lester December 10, 2023

A new grazing program through ALUS Canada is showing promise in delivering support to producers implementing…

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Seizing the Opportunity: Cattle and Climate Change

Craig Lester November 19, 2023

Cows are the How of dealing with climate warming. Elanco CEO Jeff Simmons talks about the…

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Government Allocates Millions for Producers Affected by Drought, Wildfires

Tim Parent October 20, 2023

The Canadian government is allocating $219 million to assist farmers and ranchers grappling with the drought…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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  • 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…

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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…

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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. 

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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…

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