Friday, July 23, 2021 12 pm CDT/1 pm EDT 1 hour Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has organized a webinar to assist Northwestern Ontario producers navigate the challenges related to current dry weather conditions. Topics Include: Understanding Business Risk Management Programs and Production Insurance CoveragePasture ManagementLivestock management considerationsMental Health Resources OMAFRA [...]
Month: July 2021
Save the Date! Come Participate in the Beef at Guelph Virtual Research Day on Saturday, August 14th, 2021
Interested in learning about the latest research in the Ontario beef industry? The University of Guelph, BFO and OMAFRA are hosting a free virtual event to share their latest research findings and current projects. University of Guelph beef researchers will provide updates on pasture, cow-calf, feedlot and animal health research at U of G. In [...]
Grazing Livestock and Forage Palatability: How They Go Hand in Hand
This article was written by Breann Saulnier, OMAFRA Grazing Livestock Assistant You may look out into a pasture and see an abundance of tall, delicious-looking grass for livestock to graze but this is not necessarily what the livestock see. The amount of forage available for grazing is the portion of plant material that the animal [...]
Dairy and Beef Cattle Production 