Beef producers might know they should supplement their herds with mineral, but trying to wade through all the choices at the livestock supply store can be overwhelming. Commercial suppliers seem […] Read more

Choosing the right mineral supplements for cattle can be daunting
Whether grazing or on a winter ration, cattle need mineral supplements to avoid health problems

The right time for calving depends on your farm — and you
While many producers are calving earlier, some have gone the other way
Calving season looks different on every operation — there is no one right method or time of year to calve a cow herd. While more producers in Western Canada have […] Read more

New calculator helps determine the value of a bull
The calculator estimates breakeven price for a bull based on management
Different traits of bulls contribute differently to an operation’s bottom line. For example, a bull with a higher calving ease EPD (expected progeny difference) may contribute to a higher weaning […] Read more