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Dr. Barry Robinson (centre) visits with Americans Phil George (l) and feedlot consultant Mark Dodd.

Helping out the Russians

Nutritionist Barry Robinson is consulting with the largest Angus herd in the world… in Russia

By Debbie Furber December 29, 2014

How does a farm go from zero to having what is believed to be the largest Angus herd in the world with more than 250,000 head including 110,000 cows, two 45,000-head feedlots and its own packing plant, in four years? Besides a lot of money, you start by gathering a lot of know-how from international […] Read more

Cow-Calf, Features

A small cow-calf herd built with pride

By Karen Dallimore November 3, 2014

In 1969 Dave Grist’s parents bought a farm in Erin Township, Ont. Dave was 30 years old at the time and his father, Ken, had just retired with no pension. He thought he would buy a few cows to give his father something to do while earning him a bit of income. The thought of […] Read more

Gerry and Linda Bertholet  used twice-over grazing to  bring back their native stands.

Features, Forages, Pasture

Twice-over grazing leads to herd makeover

Better native grasses management improves biomass growth and breeding

By Debbie Furber August 27, 2014

When Gerry Bertholet signed up for a workshop on grazing native grasslands, he certainly wasn’t expecting to learn that he was doing everything wrong. According to the professor’s theories, they were overgrazing, their cows were too big and they were calving too early. It was a bit of a bitter pill to swallow. He, Linda […] Read more

Features, Livestock

Common pitfalls with semen evaluations and how to avoid them

By Roy Lewis Dvm April 3, 2014

In the past 32 years of semen evaluating bulls I have come across many tricks of the trade to make this procedure run smoothly. Every situation is different and every set of bulls unique so most of these points involve common-sense observations that I have made over the years. Collecting an adequate semen sample from […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Feeder contracts set fresh highs

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Livestock Tax Deferral regions announced for drought-affected producers

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U.S. livestock: Feeder contracts set fresh highs

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn choppy as trade awaits U.S. crop tour results

Livestock Tax Deferral regions announced for drought-affected producers

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Helping out the Russians

A small cow-calf herd built with pride

Twice-over grazing leads to herd makeover

Common pitfalls with semen evaluations and how to avoid them

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