The Beef is ON

Bonus Episode - Recording 2 from Beef Symposium 2026


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Welcome to another bonus episode!  This episode includes the recordings of two presentations from our recent Beef Symposium - a joint venture between OMAFA, Beef Farmers of Ontario and the University of Guelph.  Video recordings can be found through the Beef@Guelph website: beefguelph.ca.

This episode begins with Hannah McCarthy, PhD candidate in the Department of Animal BioSciences, University of Guelph.  Hannah reviews the use of alternative feeds in a commercial calf facility.

This is followed by Kristin Thompson from the Beef Cattle Research Council, discussing recordkeeping and tracking genetic improvement.

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The Beef is ONBy James Byrne and Chad Mader