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Canola exports to South Korea expected to double

The conclusion of negotiations between Canada and South Korea on a free trade agreement means there will be more canola from our country headed to northeast Asia in the coming years. Canadian Canola...

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AC-TV: The Sky’s the Limit

In this episode of AC-TV: A recap of the 2016 Canadian Angus Association’s national convention in Quebec City.

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BCRC: 5 ways cattle feeders can prepare for the fall run

Sometimes small changes or tweaks in production practices can have significant outcomes. The more you know, the more likely you’ll be to spot opportunities to save dollars and solve problems. If you...

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Livestock producers urged to watch feed for high mycotoxin levels

Livestock producers are being asked to monitor their animals for poor feed intake as well as reduced milk or meat production after an examination of crops harvested in Canada last year. An Alltech...

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Leader in Canadian beef advocacy set to retire

A leader in Canadian beef advocacy for over two decades is retiring. Marty Carpenter is leaving behind a tremendous legacy of growth has he retires from his role as the Director of the Canadian Beef...

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BCRC: Eight beef producers share their recent changes

Canadian beef producers appear to be keeping up with the often heard axiom “the only constant in life is change”. With that in mind, these eight beef producers from across the country talk about recent...

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Magrath area farmer puts family and agriculture first in growing industry...

 Gary Stanford says he has seen a lot of change in his many years farming the land his family owns near Magrath, Alberta. He says farms are growing and trends are constantly changing, which is why he...

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Alberta Livestock Expo takes centre stage

LETHBRIDGE, AB — The stage is set for a packed house event at the second annual Alberta Livestock Expo, Oct. 10-11 at Exhibition Park Lethbridge, featuring sold out exhibition spaces and a showcase of...

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Growing talent during a labour shortage

Melissa Parkinson always knew she would end up working in agriculture. The member of the BASF team in Regina, Saskatchewan grew up on a dairy farm near Brantford, Ontario. However, she did not...

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BCRC: 2018 Highlights and Deliverables

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is Canada’s industry-led funding agency for beef, cattle and forage research. Our mandate is to determine and communicate the Canadian beef cattle industry’s...

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BCRC: Meet the Council: Willingness to Adapt is Key for Managing Canadian...

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is made up of producer members from across Canada, representing and appointed by each of the provincial beef organizations that allocate part of the Canadian...

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Cattle management can help Canada’s Prairie grasslands

Calgary (Rural Roots Canada) – Canada’s Prairie grasslands have been identified as one of the most endangered ecosystems in the world. It’s a threat to producers, but the solution to mitigating that...

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We Are Beef: Calgary set to host Canadian Beef Industry Conference

Calgary (Rural Roots Canada) – Hands on-learning, networking, great guest speakers and world-class entertainment highlight the 2023 edition of the Canadian Beef Industry Conference in mid-August. This...

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Cutting-edge Fungicide Takes Aim at Pulse Crop Diseases

Langham, Sask (Rural Roots Canada) – A new, cutting-edge fungicide is hitting the market, geared toward bolstering disease management in pulse crops in western Canada. It’s called RevyPro. Created in...

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Nuffield Canada Video Showcases Sustainability of Canadian Agriculture

Ottawa (Rural Roots Canada) – “Fighting climate change, water and soil preservation, environmental sustainability – these are all things for which farmers are on the front lines to defend.” Newly...

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