Greg Penner Ph.D.

  • October 31, 2022Silage: More Than Just Filler

    More than just an inconvenient dietary necessity, silage can have real impacts in finishing rations. Keep Reading

  • October 30, 2017Yo-Yo Diet Strategies

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the October 23, 2017 issue of Canadian...

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  • March 16, 2017Stepping up to Wheat-Based Finishing Diets

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the March 2017...

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  • December 6, 20163 Considerations to Maintain Good Rumen Health

    To optimize productivity and prevent sickness, management of rumen health is important on operations...

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  • August 13, 2015Ruminal Acidosis

    Cattle and other ruminants are able to digest grasses and other fibrous material because of the billions of bacteria, fungi and...

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  • February 10, 2015Managing Rumen Health to Improve Productivity: Webinar Feb. 25

    Update: Missed the webinar? Find the recording and check for future webinars on our...

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  • November 10, 2014Studying Cattle’s Feed Efficiency Throughout the Finishing Period

    Feed efficiency and cost of gain strongly impact feedlot profitability. Feed...

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  • August 25, 2014A New Look at Acidosis

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

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  • April 28, 2014Can the Barrier Function of the Gut be Improved to Prevent Disease?

    The cells lining cattle’s digestive tracts have two seemingly contradictory...

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  • March 18, 2013Ruminal Acidosis: Beef Research School Episode

    Acidosis refers to a lower than normal pH in the rumen.  It is a growth performance, health and...

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