The University of Saskatchewan’s Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence is a multi-location research organization with a focus on beef and forage research.
07/25/2026
Join Canada’s Beef Community at CBIC 2026 The 2026 Canadian Beef Industry Conference brings together producers, researchers, veterinarians, students, industry leaders and partners from across the country for four days of learning, collaboration and celebration.
12/20/2025
Records for Tracking Genetic Improvements This seven-part online course will walk beef producers through the process of tracking genetic improvements through practical record-keeping.
06/18/2025
A huge thanks to all our sponsors, to staff researchers and students, Ministry and especially producer and industry participants in today’s LFCE Field Day!!
06/10/2025
02/03/2025
Join us in Humboldt on Friday, February 14 to hear Darci Lang discuss how focusing on the positive can change your mindset for growth and make handling stress easier. You will learn ways to build positivity in your working relationships on the farm and how to be an uplifting influence for those around you.
Then, in the afternoon, hone your skills as Anna De Paoli (De Paoli & Associates Inc.) leads a workshop focusing on practical negotiation skills that teach women to be their own advocates.
Location: Royal Canadian Legion, 324 Main St, Humboldt, SK.
Cost: Registration is $25/person. Deadline to register is Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Register: Call the Ministry of Agriculture’s Humboldt office at 1-306-682-6701 to register.
10/31/2024
❓Do better vaccine practices make healthier calves?
❓What can we learn from good feedlot pen checkers?
❓Can we reduce the pain of band castration?
❓What are the effects of avermectins and tetracyclines on the microbiomes and resistomes of beef cattle?
💡The results are in from these recent research queries and many more projects funded by the Beef Cattle Research Council. Read the latest beef and forage research summaries. ⬇️
https://www.beefresearch.ca/blog/importance-of-prevention-surveillance-and-good-treatment-practices/
10/31/2024
Beef cattle vaccines are used to stimulate immunity to a particular bacteria or virus that causes disease. While a tailored herd vaccination protocol should be developed with the help of your veterinarian, the following are "core" vaccines all cow-calf operations should consider.
Find more core vaccination guidelines at:
https://www.beefresearch.ca/topics/vaccination-of-the-beef-herd/
09/11/2024
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09/11/2024
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of announcing the third cohort of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council. Who are they? Find out here: https://ow.ly/SzI250TkBZj