Canadian beef genetics are improving
Genetic selection for growth and marbling has produced higher-quality beef, more efficiently, in Canada.| Canadian Cattlemen
Dr. Ron Clarke is a veterinarian who consults on animal health and disease issues and writes for agricultural and veterinary audiences. Canadian Cattlemen provides daily agriculture news, event listings and a daily newsletter. Read the stories by Dr. Ron Clarke .| Canadian Cattlemen
Genetic selection for growth and marbling has produced higher-quality beef, more efficiently, in Canada.| Canadian Cattlemen
Many factors influence the success of a breeding season. Bulls must be in good shape to perform. The body condition of pregnant and lactating animals| Canadian Cattlemen
It’s Canadian Western Agribition week, and the aroma of mini donuts, hamburgers and smoothies mixes with the more distinct smell of livestock in every| Canadian Cattlemen
Over recent years, many commercial cattle operators have become somewhat disillusioned with the direction of certain segments of the beef seedstock| Canadian Cattlemen
The Canadian Cattle Association remains a strong voice in Ottawa and at global tables on issues that matter the most to beef producers.| Canadian Cattlemen
To listen to an audio version of this article, visit beefresearch.ca. Developing heifers is costly because of the feed and time involved and margins on| Canadian Cattlemen
A veterinarian discusses animal disease such as foot-and-mouth and bird flu.| Canadian Cattlemen
Long-time Alberta cattle rancher discusses how he adjusts his grazing and feeding plans based on conditions.| Canadian Cattlemen
Two cattle ranchers explain how they think a herd sire should be put together and why structure matters.| Canadian Cattlemen
Antibiotic resistance threatens the effective prevention and treatment of disease in both humans and animals. When microbes are exposed to an antibiotic,| Canadian Cattlemen
In Canadian beef cattle systems, increased efficiency accompanied by higher levels of performance is largely dependent on the female herd delivering live| Canadian Cattlemen
The COVID pandemic had affected more than 200 countries, with two per cent mortality, as of May 26, 2021. This highlighted the importance of reducing human-animal interactions to prevent such zoonoses.| Canadian Cattlemen
Toe tip necrosis syndrome is a hind-limb lameness of feedlot cattle that develops days to weeks after arrival at the feedlot. This disease is also known| Canadian Cattlemen
