pasture management

  • 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 having...

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  • July 25, 2023Keeping Today’s Drought from Becoming Tomorrow’s Problem

    Navigating drought requires long-term thinking. Here are seven things to watch...

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  • May 31, 2023Forage U-Pick: An Interactive Forage Species Selection Tool Now Available Canada-Wide 🎙️

    Forage U-Pick can help beef producers across Canada...

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  • May 25, 2023BCRC Announces $2 Million in Funding for 12 Beef Research Projects

    Industry funding will be leveraged with over $4 million in matching funding through...

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  • March 23, 2023How to Calculate Your Carrying Capacity ▶️

    This new video can help beef producers assess and manage grazing capacity.  Keep Reading

  • February 14, 2023Welcome to Pasture 101 – A New Collection of Grazing Management Resources

    Informed by producer and expert input, Pasture 101 is an extensive online...

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  • April 4, 2022Cracking the Code on Grazing Management Terminology: Animal Units, AUMs, & How to Apply Them

    Does it feel like grazing management information is...

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  • March 31, 2022Two Methods, Four Steps for Calculating Carrying Capacity

    Establish a stocking rate that maintains productivity of herd and forage while encouraging...

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  • May 17, 2021How Mother Nature Hedges Her Bets

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the May 2021 issue of...

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  • May 21, 2020This Grazing Season, Remember the Four Principles of Pasture Management

    Pasture is a key component of beef cattle operations and one definitely worth...

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  • November 25, 2019Plan to Adapt When Grazing

    Adaptive grazing herd management applies to grazing practices that are developed with careful consideration to the specific...

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  • November 20, 2019Three Producers Share Ideas That Improve Efficiency

    Editors note: This article is the third in a series featuring ideas from beef producers across the...

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  • June 18, 2019Rejuvenation of Hay and Pasture: New Web Page

    Editor’s note: Relevant and up-to-date information that had been available on Foragebeef.ca is...

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  • April 3, 2019Alfalfa is nothing to fear with simple, proper management

    Editor’s note: The following is part 2 of two-part series. See part 1. Photo supplied...

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  • October 27, 2016Let Cattle Do the Seeding

    Producers who manage beef cows and yearlings so they distribute legume seeds through their manure, say it can be a passive,...

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