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Steps to Reduce Disease in Newborn Calves Webinar December 12
December 6, 2019
Lifelong health in a beef animal can start with early interventions to improve newborn calf health and prevent calf death. Ellen Crane, BCRC Extension Coordinator, will also demonstrate how to use the new BCRC website search tool, helping you find the information you’re looking for faster. Registering on your smartphone? After you click ‘I am not a robot’, scroll up until you find the task to complete. When Thursday, December 12th at 7:00 pm MT 6:00pm in BC 7:00pm in AB 8:00pm in SK and MB 9:00pm in ON and QC 10:00pm in NS, NB and PEI Interested but aren’t available that evening? Register anyway! This webinar will be recorded and posted online at a later date. All registrants will receive a link to the recording and additional learning resources. By attending the live broadcast, you’ll have the opportunity to interact and ask questions too. Duration Approximately 1 hour. Cost BCRC webinars are available and free of charge thanks....
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Plan to Adapt When Grazing
November 25, 2019
Lifelong health in a beef animal can start with early interventions to improve newborn calf health and prevent calf death. Ellen Crane, BCRC Extension Coordinator, will also demonstrate how to use the new BCRC website search tool, helping you find the information you’re looking for faster. Registering on your smartphone? After you click ‘I am not a robot’, scroll up until you find the task to complete. When Thursday, December 12th at 7:00 pm MT 6:00pm in BC 7:00pm in AB 8:00pm in SK and MB 9:00pm in ON and QC 10:00pm in NS, NB and PEI Interested but aren’t available that evening? Register anyway! This webinar will be recorded and posted online at a later date. All registrants will receive a link to the recording and additional learning resources. By attending the live broadcast, you’ll have the opportunity to interact and ask questions too. Duration Approximately 1 hour. Cost BCRC webinars are available and free of charge thanks....
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Featured Research Fact Sheets
Economic and environmental impacts associated with removal of performance-enhancing technologies in the Canadian beef cattle industry
In Progress. Results expected in March 2022.
Effect of rest stop duration and quality during transport on cattle welfare
March 2013
Trace mineral supplementation strategies in beef cows
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