Sharing the latest beef cattle research news from OAC and OVC at the University of Guelph

Joined February 2017
This week, BFO announced the new Dr. Ira Mandell Research Award and its inaugural recipient, University of Guelph PhD student Madeline McLennan. The annual award honours Dr. Mandell’s legacy while recognizing research that advances Ontario’s beef sector. @BeefGuelph
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If you haven’t listened to The Beef Is On Podcast from our friends at OMAFA. Check them out here 👇
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Does beef x dairy crossbreeding and colostrum management impact the blood lymphocyte profile in calves, and how does it translate to health? Find out in #JDSCommunications from a @DairyatGuelph @BeefGuelph team led by Mike Steele 👉 doi.org/10.3168/jdsc.2025-09… #SocietyPubs
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Happy Cow Appreciation Day!
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Back to Basics: Genetics Edition was a great reminder of the important role that genetics can play in herd improvement and meeting your production goals. Many resources were shared from @BeefResearch ⁦@BeefGuelph⁩ beefresearch.ca/blog/epds-ge… #genetics #beef #bull
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Beef@Guelph retweeted
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Stop by our booth at @BeefFarmersON AGM 2026 and find out about all things Beef@Guelph
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Outstanding presentations by PhD students Maddy McLennan and Titouan Chapelain at @BeefFarmersON Cattle Academy 2026.
Thanks to @Zoetis for helping to create another engaging & informative Cattle Academy program! Dr. Bruce Kostelansky spoke about New World Screwworm and Dr. Katie Wood led a discussion with researchers and farmers discussing the transfer of beef research into on farm practices.
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Tonight is the night ! Registration still open.
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Only a week away!
The Beef Symposium kicks off next week with a great lineup of speakers! Visit ontariobeef.com/farmer-hub/e… to register.
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Check out this Webinar from @GuelphWASHProf group happening Jan 8, 12-1:30 pm. Direct Message for Webinar link
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Thanks to all who participated in making Carcass 101 a success! Great speakers on topics including carcass utilization, marketing, pricing, carcass quality & consistency. 3 farms using direct sales models shared experiences & lessons they’ve learned. @BeefGuelph @AgricultureON
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That’s a wrap on an amazing workshop! Thanks to our speakers and attendees for making carcass101 such a success. @BeefFarmersON @OMAFAinnovates
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And we’re off! Carcass101: direct marketing workshop with @BeefFarmersON @OMAFAinnovates is a full house! Starting off with John Baker @OntarioBeef
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Registration is filling fast!
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Today is the day !!! Hope to see you there.
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Our Field Day is Now Approved for KSE credits with @OntarioSoilCrop !
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Join us for our Field Day ! No registration, free to attend
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