Source: Alberta Beef Producers
“Assessment of feedlot cattle respiratory pathogens’ antibiotic sensitivity and development of a screening management tool for industry implementation.”
Lead Researcher: Praseeda Ajitkumar...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/
Cattle Behaviour
Effects of stress on cattle
Reduced weight gain
Poor reproductive performance
Reduced ability to fight disease
Temple Grandin says "Handling...
Source: Alberta Beef Producers
PROJECT NO.: 0008-016
RESEARCH INSTITUTION: Lakeland Agricultural Research Association
LEAD RESEARCHER: Meghan Elsen
Background:
Each of Alberta’s crop zones has agronomic and forage yield information...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
What is the latest number of cattle in feedlot before going to market? Jason Wood, provincial livestock market analyst with...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ask some prairie feedlot operators, and they will tell you that providing bedding material for cattle during the winter months...
Source: Alberta Beef Producers
Project No.: 0005-019
Research Institution: University of Calgary (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine)
Lead Researcher: Dr. Eugene Janzen
“Pathological Examination of Three Selected Syndromes of...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
For feedlot producers, feed costs have historically represented between 50 - 70% of the cost of...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/
Testing feed allows producers to develop a strategy that ensures all cattle in the herd are fed to meet their...
Source: OMAFRA
'Natural' Programs on the Radar
With the increasing trend by North Americans towards health conscious diets, the trickle-down to the beef industry appears to...
Source: Beef Cattle Research Council
Project Title:
Evaluation of Distillers’ Grains from Ethanol Plants for Feedlot Cattle
Researchers:
Wenzhu Yang yangw@agr.gc.ca
Tim McAllister, Karen Beauchemin, M.L. He (AAFC Lethbridge)...