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Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series

Still with cattle, registration is how open for the 2018-2019 Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series. This year’s webinar topics include an update on the upcoming changes to antibiotic use, managing replacement heifers, grazing management, animal transport, cover crops, and other practical, science-based information for Canadian beef producers. Unlike past years, producers can now register for as many of the webinars they are interested in at once.

Caitlynn Reesor has the details (0:57 minutes) (446 Kb)

For more information, go to the BCRC’s webinars page.

 
 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jeff Hansen from Elanco shares practical strategies to reduce heat stress in grow-finish pigs. He discusses how rising temperatures affect feed intake, growth, and carcass quality, and explains how nutritional tools, such as Skycis, and environmental adjustments can help maintain performance during high-stress periods.

Listen now on all major platforms! "Technologies that reduce heat or metabolic stress in pigs deliver the greatest value during summer, when growth is challenged and profit potential is highest.

" Meet the guest: Dr. Jeffrey Hansen / jeff-hansen-00b72322 is a Swine Technical Consultant at Elanco Animal Health. He holds a Ph.D. in Swine Nutrition from Kansas State University, along with degrees in Animal Science and Nutrition from Texas A&M University. With a passion for pork fat quality, feed management, and production efficiency, Dr. Hansen brings decades of swine nutrition and technical expertise to the industry.