
Tag Archives cattle production

VIDEO: A strategic approach to risk on the ranch
Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

East Coast beef farmers deal with lingering effects of Hurricane Fiona
Years after Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Maritimes, farmers are dealing with the aftermath — or mourning what it took from them

Oil and cattle: When major industries collide
Vet Advice with Dr. Ron Clarke

Production and profitability on cow-calf operations
Shifting focus from production per cow to production per acre adds up to a more profitable cow-calf operation, says Kit Pharo
Shifting focus from production per cow to production per acre adds up to a more profitable cow-calf operation, says Kit Pharo
Which is more important, increasing profits or production? This is the question rancher and seedstock producer Kit Pharo posed at a recent holistic management gathering in Valleyview, Alta. Pharo has strong opinions, speaks his mind and says he doesn’t care what other people think. “I may not always be right, but I am never in […] Read more
A lifetime in the beef industry
After several decades in the cattle business, Albert Mutcher’s love for ranching remains constant

BeefWatch: Record-high cattle prices yet to spur herd expansion
Prepared by the staff of Canfax and Canfax Research Services, divisions of the Canadian Cattle Association

Is the economy at the peak of expansion?
Market Talk with Jerry Klassen

VIDEO: A foreign perspective of Canada’s cattle industry
Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

Major determinants of profit
From enterprise mix to inputs, Burke Teichert unpacks the decision-making that makes a ranch profitable

Spruce Ranching Co-operative banks on sustainability
Sustainability strategies are paying off at one of Alberta’s oldest grazing sites, but they also come with challenges