Beef News

• Canada Beef names Eric Bienvenue as Incoming President September 22, 2023
  Canada Beef and the Canadian Beef Check-off Agency have selected their next President.
• K-State Releases New Record-Keeping APP For Cattle September 21, 2023
  Kansas State University agricultural economics and veterinary medicine staff have developed a record-keeping app for cattle producers that now is available for iPhones and Android devices.
• How Can We Use Nutritional Strategies to Mitigate Methane Emissions From Ruminants? September 21, 2023
  This work concludes that using nutritional strategies to regulate CH4 emissions is becoming increasingly possible.
• Two Canadian beef industry leaders appointed to GASL Youth Advisory Group September 15, 2023
  Two young leaders in the Canadian cattle sector have been chosen to represent the North American region on the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) Youth Advisory Group. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) congratulates Evan Chaffe (Ontario) and Sydney Fortier (Alberta) on this prestigious appointment as they fill the two spots available for the North […]
• 23-14-DESTRUCTION OF PRIME AGRICULTURAL LAND September 15, 2023
  A key BFO lobby priority we regularly communicate with the provincial government is to commit to preserving farmland through sound provincial land use policy that sees agricultural lands, including marginal lands used for livestock grazing and carbon sequestration, protected as the highest and best use of our province’s arable land. Increasing protections for Ontario’s agricultural […]
• Secretary Naig Announces Grant Opportunity for the Development of Livestock Vaccines September 15, 2023
  Vaccine development is one of many steps taken to enhance our foreign animal disease preparedness
• NDSU Moos, Ewes and More Event Set for Sept. 23 September 15, 2023
  Come meet the animals that call NDSU home, and the people who teach and conduct animal sciences research.
• Seven Tips For Grazing Corn September 14, 2023
  With winter rolling in across the Prairies and parts of Eastern Canada, you may be turning to extended grazing to help keep cattle out on pasture longer. Grazing standing corn has many benefits, including being a high-energy forage, but can also pose animal health risks if not managed properly.  Here are some tips to help […]
• Evan Chaffe Appointed to Represent the North American Region on the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) Youth Advisory Group September 14, 2023
  Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) is pleased to share that Evan Chaffe has been selected as one of two individuals chosen to represent the North American region on the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) Youth Advisory Group.
• There’s Potential for Poisoning During Fall Grazing September 14, 2023
  Cyanide poisoning can be caused by serval different plants. The main ones are black cherry trees