Manitoba Agriculture entomologist John Gavloski highlights several key insect pests that can affect forage crop production and shares strategies for managing them. The post What pests are bugging your forage crops? appeared first on Canadian Cattlemen.| Canadian CattlemenCrops , Latest & Featured - Canadian Cattlemen
I first met Dr. Alex Johnston, one of Canada’s leading range management scientists, at a 4-H camp that I was helping to lead in a wilderness area in the| Canadian Cattlemen
Before planting a forage mix, it’s important for producers to know what their own goals are in the field.| Canadian Cattlemen
Acres seeded to hybrid rye as a source of silage for feedlot cattle in Canada and the U.S. have increased in recent years. Increased use of hybrid rye as a forage source may be driven by greater yield potential relative to conventional rye and the early harvest may allow for double cropping. In some areas, […] Read more The post Rye silage: From the field to feedlot appeared first on Canadian Cattlemen.| Canadian CattlemenCanadian Cattlemen
This research project examined yields of several forage varieties at sites across North America.| Canadian Cattlemen
When shopping for the right alfalfa variety, it’s usually well worth splurging for a top yielder, says forage expert Dan Undersander.| Canadian Cattlemen
Last summer, Canadian Cattlemen caught up with Graeme Finn, rancher and founder of Union Forage, at Ag in Motion. Here’s what he had to say about| Canadian Cattlemen
Read the latest and featured Forages stories. Canadian Cattlemen brings relevant and informative Forages articles to anyone in Canada's beef industry.| Canadian Cattlemen
Before attempting to rejuvenate or replace pasture, we must evaluate the pasture or hay field that is in poor condition. Start by determining the plant| Canadian Cattlemen
He says the goal is to generate genetic markers so future cattle producers can purchase a tool based on those genetic markers.| Canadian Cattlemen
Canadian Cattlemen field editor Melissa Bezan talks to Karin Schmid of the Alberta Beef Producers about toxic plants and drought. At the end of April, the| Canadian Cattlemen