My Animal Agriculture and Beef Production University Training Compared to My Work Experience with OMAFA...While university research is essential, it often lacks the unpredictability and practical challenges of actual farm operations. This gap between research and on-farm application underscores the importance of Knowledge Translation and Transfer (KTT)—ensuring that research is not only scientifically sound but also practical and usable by producers. In this issue, Cate Thompson, a summer s...| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
Do beef heifers previously classified as high or low methane emitters respond the same to a canola oil methane mitigation strategy?...The Canadian beef industry is aiming to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 33% by 2030, aligning with the federal goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. While feed additives like red seaweed, 3-NOP, and canola oil have proven effective in lowering methane emissions from cattle, their cost raises questions about whether all animals benefit equally from supple...| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
Benchmarking: Measuring your Farm’s Financial Performance Farm financial benchmarking is a valuable tool for farm operations, providing insights into their financial health and performance. By comparing financial measures against industry standards, beef producers can identify strengths, uncover areas for improvement, and make informed decisions to enhance profitability. In this issue, John Molenhuis, (Business Analysis and Cost of Production Specialist, OMAFA), discusses how to use benchma...| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
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