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Fighting Canadian winters with fat supplementation for beef cattle
Explore how adding fat to winter rations provides high-density energy without risk of ruminal acidosis by using more effective sources
Explore how adding fat to winter rations provides high-density energy without risk of ruminal acidosis by using more effective sources.
U.S. livestock: Cattle steady ahead of feed report
Cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange held close to unchanged on Thursday, with the bias lower in the most active months.
Virtual drills support emergency response preparedness in Canadian beef industry
A series of virtual emergency drills are used to evaluate the Canadian beef industry’s readiness for an animal disease outbreak
Development of virtual drills to protect Canada’s beef sector from disease outbreaks.
Consumer perspective on beef industry improves based on survey
Survey shows consumers feel positive about cattle’s impact on environment, the health benefits of beef and more
A Public and Stakeholder Engagement survey shows perception of environmental concerns and health benefits of beef have improved.
Canadian beef could be headed to China by next week says Agriculture Minister
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) says the Chinese market will re-open to Canadian beef — though details are still scant.
Four factors for survival: What research says about reducing pre-weaning death loss
Giving calves a good start in life greatly increases the odds that they’ll survive
Discover why management practices for beef calves vary across studies and how systematic reviews identify what truly works.
Health interventions to save beef cattle and profits
Addressing health problems early not only benefits animal welfare but also business sustainability
Addressing health problems early not only benefits animal welfare but also business sustainability
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures drop Friday
Cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell from nearby highs Friday, with profit-taking to end the week weighing on values. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Is inflammation the real cause of milk fever in cattle?
University of Alberta researcher Burim Ametaj's new theory challenges 200 years of science
University of Alberta researcher Burim Ametaj believes his theory could change the way milk fever is treated.
Purely Purebred
News about people in the Canadian cattle industry
News from the seedstock industry for January 2026