This past year we published 68 blog posts that offered production tips, science-based perspectives on issues in the media, highlighted new beef, cattle and forage research projects and results, and announced other exciting initiatives. Of those, these were the top 10 most popular:
10. New resources added to BodyConditionScoring.ca help cow-calf producers increase profits
A new feed cost calculator was added to give producers the ability to compare the costs of increasing the body condition of thin cattle using different feed sources. Three fact sheets were also added, which explain reproductive issues with over- and under-conditioned cows, developing a winter feeding program for under-conditioned cows and how to maintain condition year-round for maximum profitability.
Follow the link to see the fact sheets and to calculate costs with the feed sources available on your own operation.
http://www.beefresearch.ca/blog/new-resources-added-to-bodyconditionscoring-ca/
9. Celebrate beef industry’s continual environmental improvements on Earth Day Continue reading