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Cow-Calfenomics Returns in January

 
Still with livestock, if you missed Cow-Calfenomics this fall, no worries as it’s being offered three times in the new year. Joel Bokenfohr, manager, business structures and financial policy with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, is presenting on business structure for new entrants. He highlights some of the other presentations.
 
Interview with Joel Bokenfohr (1:09 minutes) (544 Kb)
 
Cow-Calfenomics is January 23 in Vermilion, January 24 in Westlock, and January 25 in Stettler. You can register online or by calling 1-800-387-6030.
 
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Feeding Hay in the Snow, Then Back to Grass | Winter Grazing Update

Video: Feeding Hay in the Snow, Then Back to Grass | Winter Grazing Update

I share a cattle herd update after feeding hay during the worst of a winter snowstorm. With the weather improving, we’re able to move the cows back onto grass and continue grazing.

I also briefly talk about a mistake I made when planning our grazing rotation and what I learned from it. Adjusting plans and learning as we go is part of managing cattle in a low-stress, practical system.