This episode highlights new insights from the Beef Cattle Research Council’s latest report on management trends in Canadian cow–calf operations. Drawing on data from the 2022–23 Canadian Cow-Calf Survey, the Census of Agriculture, and multiple academic studies, the report tracks adoption of 31 practices across reproductive management, calf health, herd management, forage utilization, environmental stewardship, and record-keeping.

What Canadian Cow-Calf Producers Are (and Aren't) Adopting (article)

Results of the Inaugural Canadian Cow-Calf Survey (article)

Cow-Calf Production Indicator Calculator (interactive tool)