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  • January 29, 2025Practical Tools to Protect Canadian Livestock from Foot and Mouth Disease 🎙️▶️

    Be a biosecurity superhero. Stop FMD in its tracks! Keep Reading

  • November 14, 2024Let CowBytes Simplify Your Feed Rations▶️

    Use feed testing and CowBytes ration-balancing software to optimize herd performance and overall farm...

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  • August 22, 2024Foot and Mouth Disease Is Everyone's Responsibility ▶️

    A new animated video demonstrates how important following prevention and quarantine...

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  • May 29, 2024Optimizing Pasture Health: A Practical Guide to Implementing "Take Half, Leave Half" Grazing ▶️🎙️

    Two methods for evaluating 50% forage utilization...

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  • March 7, 2024Calf 911 - How To Evaluate Newborn Calves Using the Calf VIGOR Scoring System ▶️

    Five objective measurements of vitality to ensure a newborn calf...

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  • March 7, 2024Calf 911 – How to Spot Respiratory Acidosis in a Newborn Calf ▶️

    Dr. Gabriel Jantzi of Metzger Veterinary Services explains what causes...

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  • July 27, 2023Remote Drug Delivery Devices -- What You Need to Know 🎙️▶️

    Darting for treatment is a last option and should be infrequent, but if you...

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  • April 25, 2023One Health Strategies Help a Farm Family Navigate a "Winter from Hell" 🎙️ ▶️

    How One Health principles helped an Alberta farm family find a...

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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 28, 2023New Video: Celebrating 25 Years of Beef Industry Research ▶️

    BCRC’s past and present leaders discuss this milestone achievement for beef, cattle...

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  • February 16, 2023Calf 911 - How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving ▶️🎙️

    Discover proper calving intervention methods and when to call for assistance with...

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  • May 10, 2022How Telemedicine Can Be a Tool to Support the Health of Your Herd ▶️

    "If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then I guess a video is worth 1,000...

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  • February 16, 2022Tightening the Calving Season: How to Increase Profitability Through Calving Distribution ▶️

    The benefits of a shortened calving season are...

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  • February 9, 2022Bull Power - How to Calculate the True Value of a Herd Sire ▶️

    Bull selection is a key decision for cow-calf producers that will have implications...

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  • January 26, 2022Calf 911 - How to Spot Dehydration in Young or Scouring Calves ▶️🎙️

    When calves infected with neonatal scours die, it is ultimately because...

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  • January 19, 2022Calf 911 - How to Manage Colostrum to Allow Newborn Calves to Thrive ▶️

    Ensuring newborn calves consume colostrum is one of the most important...

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  • January 13, 2022Calf 911 – The Ins and Outs of Esophageal Feeding ▶️

    While the goal is to always have vigorous calves that nurse right away, and maternal cows...

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  • September 23, 2021Announcing the Beef Researcher Mentorship Program Participants 2021-2022 ▶️

    Researchers are critical for our industry. Engaging researchers who...

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  • August 17, 2021New Video: The Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation ▶️

    In a new video spotlighting the Canadian Beef Industry...

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  • January 19, 2021Calf 911 Video Demonstrates Effective Calf Resuscitation Strategies ▶️

    The following is part one of a series of three posts on calving that...

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  • April 30, 2019Canadian steer carcasses are 125 lbs heavier than previous audit: Video

    The 2016/2017 National Beef Quality Audit (NBQA) completed a carcass grade...

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  • December 4, 2018How Much Do Canadian Consumers Enjoy Their Home-Cooked Steaks? New Video

    To understand the satisfaction of Canadian beef consumers, a Retail Beef...

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  • October 23, 2018Lost profits: Injection site lesions cost the industry $1.63 million: New Videos

    Injection site lesions visible on the carcass surface have increased...

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  • October 11, 2018Carcass defects cost industry an estimated $110 million/year: New video

    Beef quality defects, like bruises and lesions, cause economic losses to the...

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  • October 19, 2017New Video: What Beef Producers Need to Know About Environmental Footprint

    More than most livestock, beef cattle production takes place in the natural...

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  • December 16, 2015New Video: What Beef Producers Need to Know About Pain Control and Prevention

    Injuries, ailments and surgery hurt. On days you slam your hand in...

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  • October 27, 2015Investing in the National Beef Strategy: New Video

    The National Beef Strategy, announced in January, is about positioning the Canadian beef...

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  • March 19, 2015New Video: What Beef Producers Need to Know About Antimicrobial Use and Resistance

    There's no avoiding the topics of antimicrobial use (AMU) and...

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  • February 2, 2015New Videos Explain the National Beef Strategy

    The National Beef Strategy was announced last month. Today the groups are pleased to release the...

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  • December 10, 2014Get to Know Us in 90 Seconds

    https://youtu.be/PkMZPpPfU98?si=wcKXLFjsbUiv8MDj Can't see the video above? Watch it on youtube. Keep Reading

  • May 8, 2014Measured Changes in the Quality of Canadian Beef: NBQA Video

    You can’t manage what you don’t measure. This old saying about the need for accurate...

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  • March 31, 2014Video: How Research Can Help with Challenges in the Beef Sector

    Whether our industry thrives is determined by the profitability of raising cattle and...

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  • December 11, 2013Using New Ideas and Technology in the Beef Industry: Video

    Innovative ideas and technologies that can be used by beef producers are coming out all the...

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  • December 3, 2013Genetic Selection for Beef Quality: New Video

    In the latest episode of the Beef Research School series, Bruce Holmquist talks about the role genetics...

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  • November 21, 2013Beef Research School Video: Beef Care Code Essentials in 10 Minutes

    In the latest episode of the Beef Research School, Ryder Lee with the Canadian...

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  • November 15, 2013How to Dispose of Cattle Mortalities: New Video

    How best to dispose of dead cattle is an important question. Some methods are better than others at...

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  • October 28, 2013How to do a Rangeland Health Assessment: Videos

    Rangeland, or range, can perform a number of valuable functions for both the livestock industry as...

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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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  • August 21, 2013Vaccination Tips for your Cattle Herd: Beef Research School Episode

    Vaccinating your herd is like buying insurance. Just like choosing an insurance...

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  • August 8, 2013Top 5’s on BeefResearch.ca

    Today the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is celebrating one year since the launch of BeefResearch.ca! We are...

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  • August 7, 2013Avoid Open and Late Bred Cows: New Video About Trich and Vibrio

    Although we hope that every cows and heifer will come home from pasture bred, we learn...

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  • August 2, 2013Strategies to Restore Riparian Zones: New Video

    Riparian zones (the area between land and a river or stream) are important to maintain because of...

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  • August 1, 2013How to Assess Riparian Zones: Beef Research School Video

    The area between land and a river or stream is called a riparian zone. When riparian zones...

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  • July 25, 2013Fertilizing Pastures and Hay: Beef Research School Episode

    In the previous episode of the Beef Research School, Dr. Paul Jefferson explained how to...

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  • July 15, 2013Maximizing Forage Acres: Beef Research School Episode

    Rejuvenating or reestablishing your summer pastures can allow you to graze more cows per acre...

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  • July 9, 2013Preventing Wrecks Caused by Infectious Disease: New Video

    There's no question - the introduction, re-occurrence or spread of cattle diseases can be...

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  • June 27, 2013Bruising and Injection Sites: Canada’s Beef Carcass Quality Audit

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally...

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  • May 21, 2013E-beam Irradiation Research: New Fact Sheet and Video

    Irradiation is approved for food treatment in over 50 countries. In Canada, irradiation is...

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  • May 16, 2013Horns and Brands: Canada’s Beef Carcass Quality Audit

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

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  • May 13, 2013Planning pastures: Beef Research School episode

    Taking the time to plan your pastures and hay land can boost forage productivity and cattle...

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  • May 2, 2013Pain Mitigation: Latest Video in Beef Research School Series

    Branding, dehorning and castration are painful, but pain is very difficult to measure in...

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  • April 19, 2013Part 3 of Three-Part Video Series on Antimicrobial Resistance

    Adding to the discussion on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the latest episode of the...

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  • April 4, 2013Part 2 of Three-Part Video Series on Antimicrobial Resistance

    Delving deeper into the discussion on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), this episode of...

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  • March 28, 2013Part 1 of Three-Part Video Series on Antimicrobial Resistance

    Antimicrobial use and resistance have received considerable negative, inaccurate...

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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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  • February 20, 2013Footrot and Other Cattle Lameness: Video

    The word ‘footrot’ is often mistakenly used to refer to many types of lameness in cattle. Footrot is a...

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  • February 11, 2013New Video Explains the use of RFI to Select for Feed Efficiency

    A new episode is now available on BeefResearchSchool.com. Efficient feed conversion...

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  • January 22, 2013Extended Grazing Systems Covered in Latest Episode of Beef Research School

    A new video is now available on BeefResearchSchool.com The practice of...

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  • January 10, 2013Managing Winter Nutrition: New Beef Research School Episode

    A new video is now available on BeefResearchSchool.com Feeding beef cattle over the...

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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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  • December 11, 2012Cattle transport discussed in Beef Research School video

    The second video in the Beef Research School video series is now available on...

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  • November 19, 2012New Video Series Disseminates Valuable Research Information to Beef Cattle Producers

    NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release Calgary, AB - Through a...

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