Coffee Cows and Crops
Episodes
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Reading Feed Tests with Barry Yaremcio
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
In this episode, Johanna and Monika have a chat with Nutritionist Barry Yaremcio about how to read a feed test, mineral selection, and feeding your cows through the winter.
Barry's Website; https://www.beefconsultant.com/
Fact Sheets;
Winter Feeding Programs for Cows and Calves: https://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex8908/$file/420-52-3.pdf
Beef Ration Rules of Thumb: https://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex9146/$file/420_52-4.pdf?OpenElement
Music is Red Wood Highway by Jason Shaw; check out more at Audionautix.com
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Grazing Perennials with Andrea Hanson
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
In this episode, Johanna discusses using perennials for forage and extending the grazing season with rancher and beef extension specialist Andrea Hanson. For more information on High Legume Grazing check out the Alberta agriculture fact sheet here: https://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$Department/deptdocs.nsf/all/aet16292/$FILE/high-legume-pasture-learnings.pdf
Music by Audionautix.com
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Animal Pathology Services with DR Jennifer Davies
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
In this episode we discuss animal pathology (the study of disease) with DR Jennifer Davies from the University of Calgary's pathology lab.
The Diagnostic Services Unit Website can be found here: https://vet.ucalgary.ca/departments-units/dsu/home
For more information on Livestock Diagnostic services check out the U of C's FAQ page: https://vet.ucalgary.ca/departments-units/dsu/diagnostics/faqs-expanded-livestock-diagnostic-services
Check out a submission form here; https://vet.ucalgary.ca/sites/default/files/teams/1/VET-DSU-Pathology-Forms-Production_Animal_Equine-v3.pdf
Music by Audionautix.com
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Management Systems on Marginal Land with Jay Byer
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
In this episode we are joined by Jay Byer the Soil Conservation Analyst from Gateway Research Organization.
Jay talks about a new project hes working on which will compare the economic and environmental impacts of different management systems on marginal land.
For more information about the project check out Jay's video here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W41RLMRozeI
Or take a look at Gateway Research Organization's Website! https://gatewayresearchorganization.com/
HOLOS can be found on the Government of Canada's website, or here; https://www.agr.gc.ca/eng/scientific-collaboration-and-research-in-agriculture/agricultural-research-results/holos-software-program/?id=1349181297838And Agriprofits is here; https://www.alberta.ca/agriprofits.aspx
Music by Audionautix.com
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Introduction to PCBFA
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
In the inaugural episode Johanna Murray, Monika Benoit, and Akim Omokanye discuss their experiences working for Peace Country Beef and Forage Association and the work that they do.
For more information on PCBFA check out our website: www.peacecountrybeef.ca
Music by Audionautix.com