Beef Cattle Research Council

🍁 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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This printable checklist of recommended injection practices can help Canadian beef cattle producers maintain a safe and quality beef supply.

Download our updated beef cattle injection guide. ⤵️
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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 https://t.co/oq5Fs28hlN

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An informative article from @BeefResearch on the important connection between water stewardship and cattle production 💧 🐮 https://t.co/98GsL3hbug #efp #abefp #sustainableagriculture #sustainablefarming #albertaag #agriculture

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Get the most out of every acre while enhancing herd health and performance.

Download the BCRC's new two-page grazing management guide for beneficial practices:
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The Asian longhorned tick is a significant emerging parasite threat to cattle health and productivity. Although not yet detected in Canada, parts of the country have suitable habitats and pathways for introduction.

Discover how to protect your herd at https://t.co/vV1akVyChC.

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🍁 Your input on Canada's Beef Cattle Code of Practice is highly valuable. The Beef Code, which has been around since 1981, sets the national on-farm standard of care for beef cattle in Canada.

📢 Have your say before the June 12 deadline: https://t.co/3DrdsGqtRQ

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Rotational grazing systems can help improve pasture productivity, water quality and more. Episode 120 of the Canadian Beef Cattle Podcast explores benefits and challenges of rotational grazing through the experiences of three Canadian cattle producers.

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Insufficient access to quality water reduces beef cattle performance faster and more dramatically than any other nutrient deficiency. Consequences can be immediate and severe, especially in hot summer weather or drought.

Learn more ⬇️
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We are over halfway through the Beef Code of Practice Public Comment Period and your producer input is needed:

Visit https://t.co/oq5Fs28hlN

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

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⚠️ Even clean pastures and well-maintained handling facilities can contain hidden hazards that could become embedded in cattle hides. Cattle grazing pastures or woodland areas also may be exposed to stray birdshot or buckshot from nearby hunting activity.
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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 https://t.co/Tt9B8YBIFv for more information and links to participate in the public comment period.

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Revised beef code of practice proposes pain control for cattle of all ages. https://t.co/bipRnk7sqU

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Vaccination is one of the most important strategies beef producers can implement to reduce wrecks. Even a small disease outbreak can result in losses that are much more expensive and long-lasting than the cost of vaccines.

Find more vaccination tips:
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A pasture can be cultivated in hours, but it takes years to re-establish one.

Episode 115 of the Canadian Beef Cattle Podcast explores how the continued conversion of hay and pasturelands into cropland could impact ecosystem intactness and biodiversity.

https://t.co/P3jrcf53Rl

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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 https://t.co/E2LJpdUsvF for more information and links to participate in the public comment period.

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Nutrition is the foundation of cattle health and production. Explore various feed combinations at different prices to meet your herd's needs with CowBytes ration-balancing software.

ORDER NOW: https://t.co/iXDMSJZ92l

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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 https://t.co/qYB4LuBMRb

To learn more about the Beef Code and revision process, visit https://t.co/oq5Fs28hlN

Go to https://t.co/i2mRglH8hX to learn more about the draft Code and participate in the public comment period.

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Make every acre count with the 𝐁𝐂𝐑𝐂'𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫. This tool helps Canadian beef producers compare revenue and direct costs—like feed, fuel and seed—to better evaluate enterprise decisions and land use.

Learn more: https://t.co/3fZ1ETYr34

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Effective grazing management is a powerful tool to enhance cattle performance, pasture productivity and the long-term sustainability of pastures and your operation.

Here are 8 key grazing management facts to consider as you plan for the upcoming season:
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🛫International travel plans?

Follow these travel guidelines to keep Canada FMD-free.
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🍀It's always great to see the impact of 4-H programs across Canada. Shoutout to @4HCanada and programs across the country: @Official4HBC, @4halberta, @4HManitoba, @4HOntario, @4HQuebec, 4-H New Brunswick, @Official4HNS, @4H_PEI, @4HNL1 and more!

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Thanks to @4HSask for featuring BCRC resources in its Beef Resource Suite. 👏 Supporting the next generation of beef producers with trusted, science-based tools is what it's all about!
🍀4-H leaders and members: explore resources for your club at https://t.co/fs6IguCUBD.