Sustainability

Are you passionate about the conservation and sustainability of Alberta’s rangelands?...

Two Eastern Canadian producers share successful extended grazing...

There is a lot of buzz in beef and forage production systems around the concepts of...

Bale grazing is a production practice Canadian beef producers can use to reduce...

Editor’s note: The following is part one of a two-part series to help evaluate...

Producers share their successes with grazing cattle on neighbouring cropland. Keep Reading

This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the August 2020...

Photo credit to Cover Crops Canada Soil health has been defined as “the continued capacity of soil to function as a...

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Cover crop in Saltcoats, SK. Photo courtesy of Kevin Elmy. Forage cover crops are...

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Cutting back on the amount of beef Canadians consume has been suggested in the media and public...

Cover crops, also referred to as polycrops or cocktail crops, are receiving a lot of media hype for...

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Sometimes it can be hard to know where you’re going if you...

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Yes, it takes water to produce beef, but in the 2.5 million years since our ancestors started eating...

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We often see headlines about how human lifestyle and dietary choices (particularly beef consumption) can impact...

In 2016, the Beef Cattle Research Council’s (BCRC’s) Science Director received 10...

April 22nd is Earth Day. Earth Day is recognized globally by people from all walks of life as a way to...

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

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

This post was written in collaboration with Fawn Jackson, Canadian...

A week ago, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences published “Land, irrigation, water, greenhouse...

This is a guest post written by Fawn Jackson, Canadian Cattlemen's Association Manager...

This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the September 2013 issue of Canadian...