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May 31, 2024Applications for Regional Extension Activities Funding Now Open The BCRC Regional Activity Funding Program supports regional extension activities and…
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May 30, 2024Ropes, Chutes or Darts? How to Safely Treat Sick Cattle on Pasture It is not always possible to have cattle handling facilities in every pasture and…
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May 29, 2024Optimizing Pasture Health: A Practical Guide to Implementing “Take Half, Leave Half” Grazing ▶️ Two methods for evaluating 50% forage utilization…
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May 23, 2024Alfalfa Can Be Grazed Safely: Things to Think About Before Turning Cows Out on High-Legume Pastures Including alfalfa in a grazing stand makes sense,…
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May 21, 2024Choosing Forage Varieties Without Getting Lost in the Weeds 🎙️ Deciding whether or how to reseed a pasture or hay stand can be confusing, costly…
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May 16, 2024The Results Are In on Beef-Related Research Projects Recent beef research results on calf immunity, annual forage mixtures, telemedicine,…
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May 14, 2024Where there are cattle, there are parasites: Nine tips for managing parasites in your herd 🎙️ Effective parasite management in beef cattle is a…
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May 2, 2024The Best Offense is Defense: 15 Plays to Keep Your Beef Herd Safe Understanding where the potential biosecurity breaches are on your beef cattle…
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April 25, 2024The Results Are In on Beef Cattle Research Projects Recent beef research results on ergot, antimicrobial resistance, vitamin A supplementation and…
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April 23, 2024Passing the Torch Successfully 🎙️ Dr. Bill Biligetu at the University of Saskatchewan has continued legendary forage breeder Dr. Bruce Coulmans…
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April 9, 2024How to Rebound from High Open Rates🎙️ High cattle open rates recorded in areas across Western Canada last year mean affected beef producers…
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March 19, 2024BCRC’s Producer Survey Helps Check-Off Dollars Go Further and Supports Consumer Confidence 🎙️ Understanding the current adoption of pain…
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March 14, 2024Cow-Calf Producers, Your Perspective Ought To Be Heard The BCRC is asking all Canadian cow-calf producers to share insight into their on-farm…
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March 12, 2024Applications Now Open for the 2024-25 BCRC Beef Researcher Mentorship Program An initiative to facilitate greater engagement of upcoming and new…
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March 7, 2024Calf 911 – How To Evaluate Newborn Calves Using the Calf VIGOR Scoring System ▶️ Five objective measurements of vitality to ensure a newborn calf…
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March 7, 2024Calf 911 – How to Spot Respiratory Acidosis in a Newborn Calf ▶️ Dr. Gabriel Jantzi of Metzger Veterinary Services explains what causes…
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March 5, 2024Now Accepting Nominations – Award For Outstanding Research and Innovation The Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation is…
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February 29, 2024Risks and Prevention Strategies for Foot and Mouth Disease in Canadian Cattle – Visit the New Webpage Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a highly…
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February 28, 2024When Do I Turn Out My Cows? Managing Spring Pastures During and After Drought 🎙️ Managing grasslands through drought is not an easy task, but…
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February 26, 2024Attention Institutions: BCRC Call for Expressions of Interest for Research Capacity The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) invites Expressions of…