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When to Cut Hay

This year’s haying season is causing concern with producers in many parts of the province, as they are noticing forage plants heading out and not growing as tall as they should. Karin Lindquist, forage and beef specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, takes a look at why producers should consider cutting hay sooner rather than later.

Interview with Karin Lindquist (4:09 minutes) (1.90 Mb)

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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Episode 66: Birds, Bees and Breeding Beef Cattle

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The goal of a cow-calf operation should be for each breeding female to deliver a healthy calf to weaning each year. While this sounds simple enough, there is a long list of variables that must fall into place before that can happen. In this episode, we’re breaking down the key considerations to keep in mind when it comes to your beef cattle breeding program. From timing and nutrition to herd health and preg checking - to help you improve outcomes and boost productivity.