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October 17, 2023Taking Some of the Guesswork Out of Winter Feed Challenges 🎙️ These BCRC tools can help you get the most value from your feed and the best...
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October 12, 2023Les aires de repos pendant le transport mettent-elles à risque la santé des veaux? New research suggests rest stops may increase the risk of BRD and...
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September 19, 2023M. bovis, Repeat Offender 🎙️ Although Mycoplasma bovis is trickier than most microbes, researchers are studying ways to disrupt it. Vaccinating...
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August 15, 2023Record Collectors Unite -- There's Power in Numbers 🎙️ Ranching without records is like travelling without a map. When producer records are...
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June 22, 2023Succession Planning in the World of Research 🎙️ Investing in research isn't enough. The BCRC works to ensure Canada’s beef and forage sectors...
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May 16, 2023Forages for Flood Mitigation🎙️ Forages can play a key role in moderating the water cycle and reducing flood risks. A recent study looks at how...
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April 18, 2023Improving Alfalfa’s Flood and Drought Tolerance 🎙️ Canada’s forage breeders are developing improved alfalfa genetics to cope with Canada’s...
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March 21, 2023Can Canada Reduce Dark-Cutting Discounts? 🎙️ Recent studies show regular consumers could not detect eating quality differences between...
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February 21, 2023Keeping Calves Healthy 🎙️ A Western College of Veterinary Medicine study discovered some key management practices to help avoid calf diarrhea,...
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January 18, 2023Can We Replace Growth Promotants? 🎙️ In a recent study, conventional growth promotants more effectively improved growth rate, efficiency and...
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December 19, 2022Johne’s Disease – Not Gone but Often Forgotten 🎙️ Johne’s disease is sometimes compared to an iceberg - the visible cases are only a tiny...
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November 22, 2022Picking Replacement Heifers 🎙️ A University of Alberta research project studied whether feed intake traits in weaned heifers can help predict...
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October 31, 2022Silage: More Than Just Filler More than just an inconvenient dietary necessity, silage can have real impacts in finishing rations.
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October 12, 2022When The Worms Come Marching In Gastrointestinal worms may be silently reducing your pregnancy and weaning weights and increasing your winter feed...
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September 20, 2022Strike Three? Transport Rest Stops Still Don’t Show a Benefit for Weaned Calves Researchers studied how trip length, preconditioning and rest stops...
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August 25, 2022Alfalfa for Canada’s Climate Work continues to improve yellow- and purple-flowered alfalfa yields in northern climates without compromising winter...
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June 20, 2022More Useful and More Relevant BCRC is constantly seeking better ways to turn results from Check-Off funded research into meaningful resources for...
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May 16, 2022Vaccines Are Cheap Insurance – Don’t Let Your Premiums Lapse Annual booster vaccinations are the insurance premiums that make a big difference to...
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April 18, 2022S’Adapter aux Changements Climatiques Understanding climate trends can help farmers and ranchers respond appropriately. We’ll need to genetically...
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March 14, 2022Calving Records Will Be Especially Valuable This Year Research suggests good calving records can help when deciding how to market cows when feed is...
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February 14, 2022Cut Costs Carefully This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the February 2022 issue of Canadian...
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January 17, 2022Protect Your Investments This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the January 2022 issue of Canadian...
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December 20, 2021Feeding Decisions Are Important Breeding Decisions This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the...
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November 23, 2021Always Look a Gift Cow in the Mouth There's more to cattle-buying decisions than price alone. Introducing adult cows or bulls to an existing herd...
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October 28, 2021Growth Promotants and the Environment Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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October 8, 2021Is This a Good Investment? This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in a September 2021 issue of...
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September 27, 2021Today’s Research Provides Tomorrow’s Solutions This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the...
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August 19, 2021Survey Says...? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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June 17, 2021Underground Herbicides Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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May 17, 2021How Mother Nature Hedges Her Bets Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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April 22, 2021Waste Not Want Not Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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March 29, 2021On the Road Again Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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February 12, 2021We have questions. You have the answers. Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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January 18, 2021Get ‘em out, get ‘em up, get ‘em fed, write ‘em down… Rawhide! Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais....
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December 14, 2020Are E. coli Really Becoming More Heat Resistant? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by...
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November 19, 2020Do Cattle Bacteria Contribute to Antibiotic Resistance in Human Medicine? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais....
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November 12, 2020What Has the BCRC Been Up To Lately? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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October 13, 2020Everything Old is New Again – Treating Chronic Mycoplasma Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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September 14, 2020An(other) Ounce of Prevention Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen,...
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August 14, 2020Will the Real Superfood Please Stand Up? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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June 17, 2020Corn Silage in Backgrounding Diets Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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May 14, 2020Where Does Short-Season Corn Fit? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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April 16, 2020Warm Season Crops and Cool Climates Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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March 16, 2020Can we Reduce Castration Pain in Week-Old Calves? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by...
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February 10, 2020Barley Comes up the Backstretch Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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January 17, 2020Transportation Regulations are Changing Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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December 18, 2019Nature vs. Nurture Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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November 18, 2019Feed Efficiency and Beef Quality Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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October 29, 2019Spinning Straw Into Gold Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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October 7, 2019Unintended Consequences Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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September 17, 2019On-Farm Antimicrobial Surveillance Moves a Step Closer Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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August 15, 2019Johne’s Disease: Cheap to Buy, Costly to Live With Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written...
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May 23, 2019Persistence Pays Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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April 15, 2019Exceptional Forages for Marginal Lands Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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March 14, 2019Feeling Better About Castration Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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February 19, 2019Narrowing in on Johne’s Disease Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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January 15, 2019New Year’s Resolution: Get Better Grades Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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December 19, 2018Does Antibiotic Resistance Move Through the Environment? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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November 19, 2018Your Burgers Are Still Done at 71 Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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October 29, 2018Antibiotic Use in Canadian Feedlots Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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October 5, 2018Developing Faster, Less Expensive Diagnostic Tests Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by...
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September 17, 2018Antibiotic Use on Canadian Cow-Calf Operations Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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August 22, 2018Beef Quality Audit Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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June 15, 2018This Column is Brought to you by Your National Check-Off Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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May 15, 2018Have You Rotated Your Breeds Lately? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold...
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April 16, 2018This Will Make Your Skin Crawl Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen,...
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March 19, 2018How Castration Method and Age Affect Pain in Young Calves Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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February 15, 2018Pasture Blends Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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December 18, 2017Maintaining Momentum Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC...
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October 30, 2017Yo-Yo Diet Strategies Remarque : cette page web n’est actuellement disponible qu’en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen,...
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October 16, 2017Abnormal Weather Doesn’t Grow Average Forage Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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September 18, 2017Bovine Respiratory Disease from the Farm to the Feedlot Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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August 15, 2017Another Look at the Costs and Benefits of Swath Grazing Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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June 16, 2017Environmental Goods and Services: More Questions than Answers Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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May 15, 2017Making Dollars out of Sense Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen,...
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April 17, 2017Water Fight Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science...
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April 15, 2017Can Feeding Nitrate Improve Efficiency and Reduce Methane? Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article...
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March 17, 2017More Questions on Mineral Nutrition Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr. John...
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March 16, 2017Stepping up to Wheat-Based Finishing Diets Remarque : cette page web n'est actuellement disponible qu'en anglais. This article written by Dr....
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February 13, 2017Deciding What Research and Innovation to Fund This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the February...
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January 23, 2017That's Gotta Hurt This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the January 2017 issue of Canadian...
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January 5, 2017Barley Variety and Silage Quality This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the December 2016 issue of...
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November 21, 2016Non-O157 STEC This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the November 2016 issue of Canadian Cattlemen...
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November 1, 2016Antibiotic Alternatives This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of...
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October 5, 2016Upgrading Grading Research This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of...
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September 16, 2016High Pressure Processing This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of...
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August 17, 2016Toe Tip Necrosis Syndrome This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of Canadian...
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June 16, 2016Bov-Innovation: Putting Theory into Practice This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the June 2016...
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May 16, 2016Winter Cow Transport Assessed This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Canadian...
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April 18, 2016Dry Chilling (and two other things) This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the April 2016 issue of...
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March 15, 2016Beef: a Nutritious Part of a Sustainable Diet This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the March...
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February 16, 2016Designer Genes This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the February 2016 issue of Canadian...
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December 18, 2015Performance Improving Product Approvals This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the December 2015...
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November 24, 2015Blame it on the Rain This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the October 26, 2015 issue of...
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November 17, 2015These Little Piggies Ate a Quarter Pounder a Day This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the...
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October 15, 2015Conjugal Visits This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the October 2015 issue of Canadian...
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September 21, 2015Improving Calf Transportation This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the September 2015 issue of...
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August 20, 2015Is Creep Feeding an Answer to Your Pasture Woes? This article written by Dr. John McKinnon, University of Saskatchewan beef cattle nutrition...
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August 17, 2015Stretching Feed Supplies This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the August 2015 issue of...
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June 22, 2015Are Ionophores a Risk for Antimicrobial Resistance? This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the June...
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