Episode 6: An Ounce of Prevention
Vaccine technology, programs and practices are constantly evolving. But cattle can’t take full advantage of the protection that vaccines offer if nutrition is lacking, or disease pressures are too hig...
20 Feb 202410min
Episode 5: Bull Selection: Breeding Programs That Suite Operational Goals
There are a range of different beef cattle operations in Canada, and no one breeding program is optimal for all operations. The ideal program will be determined by your operational goals and the manag...
13 Feb 202412min
Episode 4: Calm, Cool and Collected – Prepare for a Smooth and Healthy Calving Season
As calving season gets underway for Canadian beef cattle producers, an abundance of sleepless nights can be expected to come with it. Cows will be calving around the clock, leaving little leeway if an...
6 Feb 20247min
Episode 3: Fast Action at the Watering Hole
Antibiotic resistance threatens the effective prevention and treatment of disease in both humans and animals. When microbes are exposed to an antibiotic, those that are susceptible to that antibiotic ...
30 Jan 20249min
Episode 2: Say “Beef” – We’re Taking a Snapshot
On average, $0.67 of your $2.50 Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off came to the BCRC in 2022/23. Most of these dollars support research projects and programs. But most of the BCRC staff hours are spent tur...
23 Jan 20248min
Episode 1: Science confirms the beef industry's environmental benefits
This podcast highlights how Canadian beef producers continue to make significant progress in making their operations more environmentally sustainable thanks in part to research and extension efforts. ...
16 Jan 20248min
Welcome to the Canadian beef cattle podcast!
Welcome to the Canadian Beef Cattle Podcast, presented by the Beef Cattle Research Council. The most popular content from beefresearch.ca - available on the go. Each week you’ll hear valuable informa...
12 Jan 20241min
