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August 29, 2024Announcing the Beef Researcher Mentorship Program Participants for 2024-25 The BCRC Beef Researcher Mentorship Program provides opportunities for new...
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August 31, 2023Beef Researcher Mentorship Program Participants Announced for 2023-2024 Creating connections that allow researchers to become better informed about...
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July 20, 2023Polycrop Potential: 12 Tips for Using Mixed Forage Crops 🎙️ Many producers are seeding polycrops of three or more species in hopes of improving...
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May 16, 2023Forages for Flood Mitigation🎙️ Forages can play a key role in moderating the water cycle and reducing flood risks. A recent study looks at how...
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March 16, 2023Chute Decisions – Using Low Tech and High Tech Record Systems to Help Make Decisions Chute-Side 🎙️ These producers made the switch from paper...
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December 8, 2022The Sandhills Strategy -- Moving Pregnant Cows to Fresh Ground and Leaving Pairs Behind Can Limit Calf Sickness The Sandhills calving system is a practical way...
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November 29, 2022The Beef Cattle Research Council Appoints New Executive Committee Alberta beef producer Craig Lehr will serve as the BCRC chair for 2022-2023.
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October 12, 2022When The Worms Come Marching In Gastrointestinal worms may be silently reducing your pregnancy and weaning weights and increasing your winter feed...
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September 15, 2022Two Farms "Right-Sized" Their Herds by Being Open to Change and Working in Sync with Nature A key aspect of maximizing profit and maintaining...
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January 27, 2022*Upcoming Webinar* Grazing Game Plan: How to Develop a Grazing Plan- February 9 Grazing is an essential part of raising cattle on the Canadian...
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December 17, 2020Meet the Council: Thinking Outside the Box Pays Off The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is made up of producer members from across Canada,...
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December 7, 2020Calving Season Timing and Transition - Fast Forward, Rewind, or Press Play For many cow-calf producers, calving season is a favourite time of year....
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October 8, 2020Bale Grazing Checks the Boxes for Three Canadian Producers Editor’s note: The following is the final instalment of a two-part series that will...
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September 18, 2020Meet the Council: Implementing Management Practices that Pay Off The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is made up of producer members from across...
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August 26, 2020The Benefits of Bringing Cattle and Crops Together Producers share their successes with grazing cattle on neighbouring cropland.
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March 5, 2020Cover Crop Capabilities – Producer and Researcher Experiences Cover crop in Saltcoats, SK. Photo courtesy of Kevin Elmy. Forage cover crops are...
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February 27, 2020Silage is Top Choice for These Three Beef Producers Editor’s note: The following is part two of a two-part series that will help you to...
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November 20, 2019Three Producers Share Ideas That Improve Efficiency Editors note: This article is the third in a series featuring ideas from beef producers across the...
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November 21, 2018Five Producers Share Ideas That Have Made Their Farms and Ranches More Efficient Editors note: This article is the second in a series featuring ideas...
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July 31, 2018Producers with Large Herds Are Believers in Low Stress Weaning Editor’s note: The following is the second in a two part series. See part one about...
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July 6, 2018Producers share ideas for developing safe and relatively economic pastures with greater longevity While the old nursery rhyme says Mary the contrary...
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April 24, 2018Eight beef producers share their recent changes Canadian beef producers appear to be keeping up with the often heard axiom “the only constant in...
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February 13, 2018Good Records Help Guide Efficient Production and Profitability Say Producers Editor’s note: The following is the second in a two part series....
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March 19, 2013Johne’s Disease and the Ethical Dilemma This article written by Dr. Steve Hendrick, from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the...
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