🍁 The Beef Cattle Research Council strives for excellence in the production of Canadian beef and forage through research, innovation and extension.
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Thank you to @BeefResearch for supporting the National #BarleyCluster and collaborative #barleyresearch across Canada. These investments help advance innovation, sustainability and competitiveness.
#SustainableCdnAg
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An average $0.66 from every $2.50 check-off went to @BeefResearch in 2025/26. Those dollars helped leverage another $4.97M in research funding plus $89K in-kind.
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The investment into watering systems can help save time and energy in protections against negative impacts. And they don't cost anything to run! Check out more using the Beef Cattle Research Council's Water Calculator: bit.ly/4ygJHSH @BeefResearch
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Member Spotlight: @BeefResearch is leading the way in beef and forage research in Canada. Congrats on the launch of the Canadian Beef Research & Knowledge Mobilization Strategy, a vital framework for aligning investment and driving innovation! Learn more: bit.ly/4fvCtTi
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Dr. Cheryl Waldner, #WCVM professor and research chair in beef cattle health, recently delivered a webinar for @BeefResearch on the importance of water quality in beef cattle operations.
Read more in AgProud: agproud.com/articles/63576-w…
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Beef Code Chair, Ontario director, and cattle producer Matt Bowman shares a few thoughts on the Beef Cattle Code of Practice in this clip from a recent National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) Conversations podcast.
The Public Comment Period for the draft Beef Code closes June 12. Learn more and participate at cattle.ca/beef-code
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An informative article from @BeefResearch on the important connection between water stewardship and cattle production 💧 🐮 bit.ly/49nKYxH #efp #abefp #sustainableagriculture #sustainablefarming #albertaag #agriculture
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We are over halfway through the Beef Code of Practice Public Comment Period and your producer input is needed:
Visit cattle.ca/beef-code
Check out the producer summary document for a quick overview of the draft update
Please take 20-30 minutes to provide your comments by the June 12 deadline
Beef Cattle Research Council retweeted
The Public Comment Period for the Beef Cattle Code of Practice is open through June 12 and producer input is an important step in the process.
Visit cattle.ca/beef-code for more information and links to participate in the public comment period.
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Draft Beef Cattle Code of Practice Released for Public Comment
The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) and Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) are pleased to announce the launch of the public comment period for the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle.
The public comment period allows stakeholders—including producers, consumers, and others with an interest in the welfare of beef cattle—to review the draft Code and provide input that will inform the final version, recognizing that perspectives and experiences across Canada, can differ.
Read the full press release at cattle.ca/draft-beef-cattle-…
To learn more about the Beef Code and revision process, visit cattle.ca/beef-code
Go to nfacc.ca/codes-of-practice/b… to learn more about the draft Code and participate in the public comment period.
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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 Producers! Your opinion matters.
Take the RDAR / AbacusBio beef genetics survey - ow.ly/iXvx50YpeEu
It only takes a few minutes and will help guide the future industry of investment.
#beef #alberta #RDAR #abacusbio #genomics #agriculture
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Thank you to the @BeefResearch for sponsoring this incredibly fun and informative event in Crossfield, AB.
There were over 80 female producers in the room and the presentations/wet labs were so well done. My goal to be armed with a bit more bovine knowledge in 2026 continues
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Rotational grazing promotes more uniform grazing, improves soil health, enhances water quality, and maintains pasture productivity. Want to successfully implement it on your farm? Check out this article from @BeefResearch bit.ly/4ohQOFr
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Could you be leaving money on the table with your feed program? Not sure where to start with feed testing and forage analysis. Check out the resources from our partner @BeefResearch to understand how to separate the wheat from the chaff!
beefresearch.ca/.../feed-tes…
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In the latest Ruminating with RealAg, @RealAg_Amber chats w/ Kristin Thompson of @BeefResearch on DDGs and how they can fit into the modern ration: ow.ly/3Sgg50VW0rc
#cdnag #ontag #westcdnag
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Rotational grazing can offer many benefits, including an evenly grazed field, enhanced soil health, improved water quality, & preserving pasture productivity. Three AB producers shared their journey. Read the full article at: canfax.ca/uploads/COP-Analys… #CDNCOPNetwork #CanfaxMarket
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Farms that get VBP+ certified are automatically CRSB certified. See benefits for producers at verifiedbeef.ca/benefits and steps to certification at verifiedbeef.ca/certificatio…
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CCA along with our Beef Cattle Research Council, Canfax and Public & Stakeholder Engagement divisions welcome our 2025 summer interns who will assist with a variety of projects throughout the summer. Today we gather at the CCA office in Calgary for orientation. We look forward to highlighting intern contributions over the next few months.
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📣Calling our 4-H leaders!
❓@BeefResearch has various resources and tools to help all generations of cattle producers in and out of 4-H! There are infographics, videos, practical interactive tools and even courses!
🔗beefresearch.ca/blog/beef-re…
