Managing manure is key to minimizing pen dust
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Pen dust can be a significant issue for livestock welfare and worker health.
‘In Alberta, feedlot dust can develop during periods...
Weekly cattle in upward channel
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind:
Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which...
Altosid® IGR, the Industry Standard for Horn Fly Control, Announces Lower Price To Protect...
Altosid® IGR, the industry-leading feed-through insect growth regulator for horn fly control, is now available at a price of 2 to 3 cents per animal,...
Preconditioning Cattle Reduces Weaning Stress, Improves Feedlot Performance
Weaning is the most stressful time in a beef calf’s life. At this time, calves are being separated from their dams, and may be...
Greener Pastures with Beef Farmer Sandra Vos
Sandra Vos’ Masters in Nursing brings her understanding of nurturing, caring and science into play to get the best out of her 80-acre beef...
Governments Support Beef Farmers and Protect Food Supply Chains
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $5 million in immediate, emergency assistance to help the province’s...
Release: After Healthcare Workers, Essential Meat Workers High Priority for COVID Vaccine
Source: Canadian Meat Council
Essential meat workers need to be a priority group of workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The meat industry was among...
AgriRecovery
Source: Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
After a natural disaster, AgriRecovery helps producers recover extraordinary costs beyond what is available through other financial assistance programs.
The 2020...
The Canadian Beef Industry is setting ambitious long-term goals
Source: Manitoba Beef Producers
The Canadian Beef industry is demonstrating its commitment to ensuring the health and viability of both the land and animals under...
Dr. Karen Beauchemin Receives 2020 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation
Source: Beef Cattle Research Council
A leader in ruminant nutrition and the environmental sustainability of beef production has been awarded the 2020 Canadian Beef Industry...