Episode 120: How Starting Slow Leads to Grazing Success
This episode explores rotational grazing and how it varies from farm to farm, shaped by factors like rainfall, water access and labour. It covers the benefits like healthier soil, improved water quali...
26 Touko 12min
Episode 119: Tender Beef, Tough Funding Cuts
Ribeye and striploin steaks are among the most expensive proteins in the store or on the menu, making it essential that these high-value cuts deliver a consistent and excellent eating experience every...
19 Touko 11min
Episode 118: Things to Think About Before Turning Cows Out on High Legume Pastures
Including alfalfa in grazing systems can boost soil fertility, improve forage yields and support better animal performance while also offering some drought tolerance. In this episode, we explore how p...
12 Touko 4min
Episode 117: Special Edition - Grazing Season in Focus
This special episode brings together key insights, tips and strategies from multiple past episodes into one must-listen edition. Whether you’re a new producer or a seasoned rancher, this episode is pa...
5 Touko 30min
Episode 116: Remember the Four Principles of Pasture Management
Pastures play a vital role in beef cattle operations, but effective grazing management goes beyond simply turning cattle out on grass. In this episode, we explore how managing different pasture types ...
28 Huhti 6min
Episode 115: Home on the Range
In this episode, we look at how high crop prices, driven in part by rising global food demand, biofuel incentives, and risk perspective and management, are encouraging the conversion of marginal grass...
21 Huhti 9min
Episode 114: Selecting Replacement Heifers
Whether beef cattle producers retain females from their own herd or purchase them, replacement heifers are a key investment in the future of the herd. In this episode, two producers share their experi...
14 Huhti 11min
Episode 113: Silage is Top Choice for These Three Beef Producers
Canadian beef producers have been harvesting and feeding silage for decades. There are benefits to silage like flexibility when it comes to weather, producing more feed on fewer acres and potential co...
7 Huhti 11min
