John McKinnon Ph.D.

  • September 28, 2023Evolution in Cattle Feeding, Management and Consumer Demand

    Beef producers who background and finish cattle have learned a lot over the past...

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  • May 1, 2017Copper Deficiency Takes Heavy Toll

    Water testing can help prevent a wreck in reproductive performance Garret Hill, Duval, SK. Photo courtesy...

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  • March 17, 2017More Questions on Mineral Nutrition

    This article written by Dr. John McKinnon, University of Saskatchewan beef cattle nutrition researcher and...

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  • January 5, 2017Barley Variety and Silage Quality

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the December 2016 issue of...

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  • January 21, 2016Dr. John McKinnon Named Inaugural Recipient of the Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation

    Saskatoon, SK – A researcher respected...

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  • August 20, 2015Is Creep Feeding an Answer to Your Pasture Woes?

    This article written by Dr. John McKinnon, University of Saskatchewan beef cattle nutrition...

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  • October 24, 2014Managing a Year-Round Mineral Program That’s Right for You: Webinar on Nov. 4

    Updated November 6, 2014: Missed the webinar? Find the recording and...

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  • July 31, 2014Ergot: Low Levels Cause Big Problems

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the July 2014 issue of...

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  • September 11, 2013Save Costs by Fine-Tuning Mineral Supplementation: Two New Videos

    If animals' mineral needs are not met, the results are costly, including decreased...

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  • December 17, 2012Feed Testing Explained in Beef Research School Video

    A new video is now available on BeefResearchSchool.com Feed testing is a fundamental tool...

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  • October 17, 2012Have You Had Your Feed Tested?

    Accurate knowledge of feed quality, particularly the operation’s forage base allows one to develop feeding strategies...

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