Livestock
Many Alberta dairy farms rely on irrigation water to grow feed crops to sustain their cattle herds, but drought and…
Cattle markets have been difficult to predict over the past seven months with a decline in slaughter in the U.S.…
A U.S. study showed that while forage yields were slightly reduced in wetter years due to shade cast by solar…
Stock is the foundation of many restorative dishes. In folk medicine that recognizes the healing value of food, this is…
Checking the animals’ condition, and a quick look at the ration, can tell the story of the dry matter intake…
Emerging threats to canola are keeping farmers on their toes and require even more nuanced solutions than ever before. To…
The Beef Cattle Research Centre has a calculator to help with the process of adding up yardage — the overhead…
The calves were up in weight and cows and heifers calved without assistance in 2025 at the Eppich ranch in…
At Lonesome Dove Ranch in Saskatchewan, there are many examples around the ranch and community which show the kids are…
Stories from our other publications
A new nature-based solution could help dairy farmers in Alberta against water shortages
The Markets: Cattle markets are acting in an unpredictable way across North America
The CFIA was unconvinced that suggested measures could offset the risk of importing bee pests along with bulk bee replacement stock
Western Canadian grains hold price advantage
Meatpackers want larger herds to bring down cattle prices from record highs
