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Cow-Calf Survey

 
Do you wonder how your cow-calf operation compares with others in your region, province or herd size on matters like conception rate and weaning weight? A joint effort representing the cow-calf industry in many parts of the country is helping cattle producers do just that. Barry Yaremcio, beef forage specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, joins us on the line to talk about the second Western Canadian Cow-Calf Survey.
 
Interview with Barry Yaremcio (1:19 minutes) (617 Kb)
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