Beef and Forage Roundup

Economics & Finance Mini Series: Production Economics with Dr. Kathy Larson

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kathy Larson is an Extension Economist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Saskatchewan. Her position is...

Managing Profit, Cash Flow and Tax Prep with Ken Sharpe (Sharpe & Co.)

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ken Sharpe grew up in the ag industry and bought and operated a dairy farm alongside his wife, Sherri from 1987-1993.  They purchased their curre...

Women in Ag: Producer Profile with Laura Plett (Sawmill Creek Livestock)

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Plett and her husband Ryan own and operate a cow-calf operation in Stead, Manitoba, alongside her family’s fourth generation grain farm. She s...

Manitoba Women in Agriculture and Food with Laura Lazo (Chair MWAF)

07 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Lazo holds a Ph.D. in biology from Dalhousie University, has published in scientific journals, and has worked as a consultant. She operates her ...

Manitoba Farm Women's Conference with Doris Doelger (MFWC)

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Agriculture has been a part of Doris Doelger’s life for as long as she can remember. Doris was born on a hog farm and raised on a beef and grain ope...

Reflecting on 100 Episodes of Beef & Forage Roundup

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hi!  My name is Chantel McRae.  I am a mom of 2, farm wife, farmer and the voice behind The Beef and Forage Roundup.  I started my work...

Meet & Greet with MBFI's Full Time Staff

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we are introducing the full time staff at MBFI whose dedication and hard work makes the projects, data collection and project re...

The Bright Future of Ag with MBFI’s 2025 Summer Students

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join us as we introduce MBFI’s 2025 summer students!Kristy has lived in Brandon her whole life, but even though she lived in the city she has some a...

Preference Grazing and Persistence of New Forages with Dr. Bart Lardner

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. H.A. (Bart) Lardner is a Professor and the Ministry of Agriculture Strategic Research Program Chair in Cow-Calf and Forage Systems at the Universi...

Living Lab - Manitoba Update with Dan Cox (MAW)

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Cox is the Project Manager with Manitoba Association of Watersheds. He brings 14+ years of project management experience in the renewable energy s...

MBFI Smart Farm Feature: On Pasture Weighing with the Optiweigh System with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mary-Jane leads a dedicated team at MBFI to advance Manitoba’s beef & forage industry through engaging stakeholders, evaluating on-farm innovati...

Developmental Programming Impact of Nutrition in Early Pregnancy with Dr. Carl Dahlen

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Since the year 2000 Carl Dahlen has been intimately involved in research efforts with a focus on reproduction, nutrition, and management of cattle.&nb...

Wild Pollinators in Ag Landscapes with Dr. Jason Gibbs (U of M)

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jason Gibbs studies the diversity and taxonomy of wild bees. He completed his PhD at York University. He was a postdoctoral researcher at Cornell ...

Developing Native and Tame Forage Varieties and Mixtures with Dr. Bill Biligetu (U of S)

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Bill Biligetu is an Associate Professor, at the Crop Development Center of the University of Saskatchewan. Growing up on the Mongolian Plateau, Dr...

MBFI's Mineral Case Study with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mary-Jane leads a dedicated team at MBFI to advance Manitoba’s beef & forage industry through engaging stakeholders, evaluating on-farm innovati...

The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef & CRSB Certification with Andrea White & Ryan Beierbach

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Andrea White is the Director of Marketing and Stakeholder Relations with the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB).  She leads the mark...

Mental Health Awareness In Agriculture - The Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program and Donna's Journey with Donna Odell

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Donna married her high school sweetheart Les directly out of school and has been married to him for 39 years this July.She was raised in Virden and mo...

Mental Health Awareness In Agriculture - Gerry Friesen: The Recovering Farmer

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Gerry Friesen, AKA the Recovering Farmer, is a co-founder of the Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program. He comes from a diverse background of experience, l...

Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture: The Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing with Dr. Briana Hagen

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Briana Hagen is a leading voice in Canadian agricultural mental health. As CEO and Lead Scientist of the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbein...

Mental Health Awareness in Ag Mini Series: Do More Ag and High Heels & Canola Fields with Lesley Kelly

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lesley Kelly is a farmer, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate who farms with her family in Watrous, Saskatchewan. As the voice behind High Heels ...

Yellowquill Prairie Preserve: Grazing Native Prairie with Josh Dillabough & Gordon Beddome

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Dillabough is a dedicated natural area manager for the Nature Conservancy of Canada, he’s been with the organization since 2010. When not pursu...

Impacts of Tariffs on Canadian Cow-Calf Production with Tyler Fulton CCA President

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tyler Fulton and his wife, Dorelle, along with their kids Evan and Mae own and operate Tyton Farm Ltd, a 600 head cow/calf/backgrounding operation sou...

MBFI Winter Feed: Snapshot on Production & Feed Quality of Corn, Silage, Hay & Ammoniated Straw

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mary-Jane leads a dedicated team at MBFI to advance Manitoba’s beef & forage industry through engaging stakeholders, evaluating on-farm innovati...

The Impact of Management of Marginal Field Areas with Dr. Christy Morrissey

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christy Morrissey is a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Saskatchewan. Her research focuses on issues related to agricul...

ALUS Growing Roots Program with Joey Pankiw (SRRWD)

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Joey Pankiw grew up on a family farm in the Red River Valley. Joey is a graduate from the University of Winnipeg with a B.A. in Geography, and obtaine...

Hiring Farm Workers with Justin Girard (Young Agrarians)

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Justin Girard is the Manitoba Program Manager for Young Agrarians, a peer to peer educational resource network for new, young and aspiring farmers. He...

Livestock Inspection & Traceability with Carson Callum (MBP)

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Carson Callum is the General Manager with Manitoba Beef Producers.  Carson joined MBP in 2019, and comes with an extension background in agricult...

The Soil Health Network with Brent VanKoughnet

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brent VanKoughnet M.Sc. P.Ag. is Owner / Manager of Agri Skills Inc. a company thatspecializes in agricultural innovation and human resource developme...

Manitoba Ag Days with Kristen Phillips

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kristen Phillips is a mother, agronomist, farmer and she is the General Manager of Manitoba Ag Days.  Her and her husband Garret have 3 beautiful...

Ranching For Profit with Dallas Mount (Ranch Management Consultants)

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dallas Mount is the owner of Ranch Management Consultants (RMC), home of the Ranching for Profit School and the Executive Link program. Dallas ha...

Digging into Marketing with Brock Taylor

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode, Brock Taylor shares his history in agriculture and about his experiences in the cattle industry.  He is the second generati...

Producer Profile: Experience with Backgrounding with Trevor Atchison

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Trevor Atchison operates Poplarview Stock Farm with his wife Melissa, their two children Reese and Wyatt, his parents Lloyd and Joan Atchison and neph...

Harmony in Farm Family Transitions with Elaine Froese

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elaine Froese has coached over 1000 families helping decrease their anxiety over the uncertainty of their future. She has authored 5 books and written...

The Impact of Grazing Management on Sequestering Carbon with Aaron Glen (AAFC)

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Aaron Glenn is a Research Scientist specializing in micrometeorology and has worked at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Brandon since 2011. He ...

Producer Profile with Glen and Pam Lowry (Lowry Farms)

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Glen and Pam own and operate a Beef Farm near Darlingford, MB.  They are dedicated to raising their cattle using sustainable practices.  The...

Virtual Fencing Trial at MBFI with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr & Judah Logan (MBFI)

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mary-Jane leads a dedicated team at MBFI to advance Manitoba’s beef & forage industry through engaging stakeholders, evaluating on-farm innovati...

Effects of Riparian Grazing on Distinct Phosphorus Sources with Alex Koiter

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Koiter is an associate professor in the Department of Geography & Environment at Brandon University. His research program focuses on investig...

Manitoba Beef Producers Update & Traceability Regulation Changes with Carson Callum

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Carson Callum is the General Manager with Manitoba Beef Producers.  Carson joined MBP in 2019, and comes with an extension background in agricult...

Water Quality Testing & Resources withe Dwayne Summach (Gov of Sask Ag)

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dwayne recognizes that efficient use of on-farm produced feedstuffs impacts farm profitability. In his role as livestock and feed extension specialist...

The Bright Future of Ag with MBFI's 2024 Summer Students

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us as we introduce MBFI's 2024 Summer Students!Briel Lemoing is from a grain farm near Basswood, Manitoba.  She is entering her second year ...

Harvest Timing for Green Feed Study with Greg Penner (U of S)

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Greg Penner is a Professor in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science and holds a Centennial Enhancement Chair in Ruminant Nutritional Physio...

MBFI Sod Seeding Trial & Forage Living Library with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are talking with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr about MBFI’s Sod Seeding Trial and the Forage Living Library.  Mary-Jane leads a dedicated tea...

Producer Profile with Sean & Kristi-Lyn Buckley (Deer Meadow Farmacy)

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

At Deer Meadow Farmacy, Sean and Kristi-Lyn Buckley prioritize the health and wellness of their entire ecological system- knowing the well-being of na...

Positive Public Perception with Donalee Jones

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Donalee Jones has been producing documentary & commercial television projects for over 20 years, but her real passion is agriculture. She grew up ...

Positive Public Perception with Amie Peck

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Amie Peck leads the Public and Stakeholder Engagement (PSE) team at the Canadian Cattle Association which works to increase public trust in the Canadi...

The Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence with Scott Wright (U of S)

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Scott Wright is the director of the USask Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE). Scott Wright is the Director of the Livestock and...

Livestock Price Insurance & Risk Mitigation Tools with Tyler Fulton

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tyler and Dorelle along with their kids Evan and Mae own and operate Tyton Farm Ltd, a 600 head cow/calf/backgrounding operation south of Birtle, MB.&...

Livestock Price Insurance with Jeff Legaarden (MASC)

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Legaarden is a Business Development Specialist with MASC and a livestock coordinator. Jeff has been working for MASC for over 15 years and has wo...

The Ultimate Stockmanship Challenge & Safe Handling Practices with Malcolm MacLean

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Malcolm MacLean has spent his life in the cattle industry working for grazing co-ops, large ranches and feedlots. He currently lives in the Porcupine ...

Grazing: Impact of Utilization Project with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are talking with Dr. Mary-Jane Orr about the Grazing: Impact of Utilization project, which looks at two different grazing strategies, 50% uti...

Intercropping High Protein Forages with Corn

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Yvonne Lawley is an associate professor in the Plant Science Department at the University of Manitoba. Her area of research is agronomy and croppi...

Sod Seeding & Hay Establishment Trial with Cam Ross and Alex Griffiths (DUCs)

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cam Ross comes from a cow-calf operation North of Minnedosa, MB where he still farms with his family today.  Cam has a degree in Environmental St...

Parkland Crop Diversity Foundation Diversification Centre Teff Trials with James Frey

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

James Frey works with Manitoba Agriculture as an Applied Diversification Specialist, based in Roblin.  He collaborates with Parkland Crop Diversi...

Intercropping Corn with Forage Soybeans with Joe Gardiner (Covers & Co.)

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Gardiner grew up in the community of Clearwater Manitoba and he feels very fortunate that he and his wife Melanie, call Clearwater home today.&nbs...

Producer Profile & Grazing Mentorship with Randy Tkachyk

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Tkachyk farm is a third-generation farm that was established in 1907. Together with his wife, Randy enjoys the farming lifestyle. He had the ...

Manitoba Crop Alliance On Farm Research with Pam de Rocquigny

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pam de Rocquigny is the chief executive officer of Manitoba Crop Alliance (MCA), a not-for-profit, farmer-led organization. MCA represents over 7,700 ...

Key Findings from the Canadian Cow-Calf Surveillance Network with Dr. John Campbell

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. John Campbell graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in 1985. After several years of rural veterinary practice, he re...

Accerlating Change with Dana Penrice

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dana strives to support inspired thinking and action in agriculture and rural communities. By thinking broadly and deeply about the systems upon which...

Scratching the Surface: Investigating Itchy Cattle with Dr. Brenda Ralston

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brenda Ralston is a firm believer that applied research is critically needed today more than ever and that the Colleges are an excellent fit to carry ...

Vaccination Programs and Safe Protocols with Extension Veterinarian Dr. Deanne Wilkinson

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Deanne Wilkinson grew up near Oakville on a mixed grain and cow/calf farm and currently lives north of Ste. Rose du Lac and farms with her husband...

BONUS: The Manitoba Beef & Forage Production Conference with Pam Iwanchysko

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pam Iwanchysko has been a Livestock Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture in Dauphin, Manitoba for more than 25 years. Pam was raised on a mixed farm n...

Enhancing Productivity and Environmental Sustainability with Marcos Cordeiro

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marcos Cordeiro is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Manitoba. He holds a PhD in Biosystems Engineering ...

The Paradigm Shift with Jonathan & Stefan Bouw

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we highlight Jonathan & Stefan Bouw who own and operate Edie Creek Angus at Dugald, Manitoba & Howrey Angus in Sterling, North Dakota.Th...

The Pan-Canadian Smart Farm Network with Dr. Joy Agnew

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Joy Agnew grew up on a grain farm near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and earned her doctorate in Ag/Bio Engineering at the University of Saskatchewa...

Smart Agriculture Career Development with Dr. Adrienne Levay

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adrienne Levay graduated with a PhD in Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Land and Foo...

Annual Forages for Soil Health with Mary-Jane Orr

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Mary-Jane Orr, General Manager for Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives Inc., joins me to discuss the Annual Forages for Soil Health Proje...

The Beef Industry & Calf Growth Implants Project with Melissa Atchison

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Melissa Atchison grew up on a purebred operation in the Interlake region of Manitoba. She attended the University of Manitoba where she received her B...

Bonus Episode: The Bright Future of Ag with MBFI’s 2023 Summer Students

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Megan Harris is an undergraduate student at Brandon University majoring in the Bio Medical Science Program. She plans to pursue further education in t...

Manitoba Beef Producers Update with Carson Callum

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Carson Callum is the General Manager with Manitoba Beef Producers.  Carson joined MBP in 2019, and comes with an extension background in agricult...

Drought Information with Stacey Domolewski (BCRC)

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode #38: Drought Information with Stacey Domolewski (BCRC)Stacey Domolewski is a Research and Innovation Coordinator with the Beef Cattle Research...

The Carbon Cycle & Beef Production with Ed Bork

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We are very excited to be talking with Dr. Edward Bork. In this episode, we dig into information on the study of greenhouse gasses and carbon cycling ...

Pasture Cropping Project with Mary-Jane Orr

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Mary-Jane Orr, General Manager for Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives Inc., joins me to discuss the Pasture Cropping Project that took p...

Soil Organic Matter & Crop Production Risks with Stuart Chutter

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stuart Chutter is an agriculture junky with passion for risk management, soil health, regenerative agriculture and fitness. Building resilience - in f...

Fencing Solutions with Leah Rodvang

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are back talking to Leah Rodvang, Research Technician at MBFI.  In this episode we are discussing the fencing solutions ...

Bonus Episode: 4-H Creating Professionals in the Workforce with Shannon Carvey

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Shannon Carvey, the Executive Director at Manitoba 4-H Council Inc., is a generational 4-Her. She has been with 4-H since August 2016 in the role as C...

Leafy Spurge Biocontrols with Mae Elsinger

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are talking with Mae Elsinger, who is a Rangeland Biologist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Since the start of Manitoba Beef & For...

Altosid Mineral Project with Doug Allison & Casey White

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Doug Allison has been a Beef Sales consultant with Cargill Animal Nutrition for the last 23 years.  In this role, he works with livestock produce...

Ducks Unlimited Canada Forage Programs with Charlotte Crawley

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlotte Crawley was raised on a mixed farming operation in Clanwilliam, MB.  She received her Bachelor of Science in Animal Systems from the Un...

Producer Profile: Range Management & Grazing Mentorship with Ron Moss

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we meet producer and Advanced Grazing Systems Mentor, Ron Moss.  Ron grew up in Kelvington, Saskatchewan. When he was young they...

Increasing Pollinator Habitat with Kim Wolfe (Manitoba Agriculture) & Stephanie Frischie (Xerces Society)

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kim Wolfe is a Research and Development Specialist - Ag Resources, with Manitoba Agriculture based in Portage la Prairie. She provides technical suppo...

Canadian Ag Safety Week & Farm Safety with Brenna Mahoney & Morag Marjerison of KAP

15 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brenna Mahoney is currently the General Manager of Keystone Agricultural Producers. Brenna is focused on building a strong primary agriculture advocac...

Producer Profile with Clayton & Quinn Robbins

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Quinn Robins graduated from Assiniboine Community College in 2017 after completing his Agribusiness Diploma.  After this, he worked at Richardson...

Water Monitoring Technology with Co-Founder of FarmSimple Solutions Katlin Lang

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

MBFI is excited to be collaborating with Katlin Lang Co-Founder of FarmSimple Solutions to demonstrate their Internet of Things (IoT) technologies on ...

Increasing Crop Diversity with Covers & Co. Co-founder Owen Taylor

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Owen Taylor runs a 200-head commercial Angus cow/calf operation with his parents, Mark and Brenda, and his wife and daughters. Owen and his wife, Teau...

Manitoba Association of Watersheds - Living Labs On-Farm Research & PWCP Producer BMP Funding with Lynda Nicol & Dan Cox

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Manitoba Association of Watersheds - Living Labs On-Farm Research & PWCP Producer BMP Funding with Lynda Nicol & Dan Cox Lynda Nicol is t...

Producer Profile: The Road to Fossil Fuel Free Farming with David Rourke

04 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are talking with David Rourke, author of, “A Road to Fossil Fuel Free Farming: An Example and A Challenge." David shares his jo...

Cattle Weight and Body Condition Scoring with Leah Rodvang and Dr. Everett More

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Leah Rodvang grew up on a cow-calf operation near Coronation, Alberta. Her family influenced her love of native prairie, which led to her studying Ran...

Bale Placement and Binding Project with Mary-Jane Orr

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are back chatting this week with Mary-Jane Orr, General Manager for Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives Inc.  Mary-Jane leads a dedicated t...

Bonus Episode: Mental Health in Agriculture with Kim Moffat

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Farmer Wellness Program & Mental Health Awareness with Kim MoffatKim Moffat has been a counselor for over 30 years. For the last 22 years, Kim has...

The Cost of Overwintering Cattle with Ben Hamm

16 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Hamm grew up on a dairy farm in Rainy River, Ontario.  After moving to Manitoba when he was 12, his family moved away from dairy and switched...

Extended Grazing at Brookdale Farm with Shawn Cabak

02 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Shawn Cabak has been employed with Manitoba Agriculture since the early 1990’s and is currently the Livestock & Forage Specialist in the Portage...

Winter Rations & Alternative Feed Considerations with Elizabeth Nernberg

19 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Elizabeth Nernberg is a Livestock Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture based out of Roblin. For over 20 years, she has worked with livestock producers...

Producer Profile: Cameron & Lisa Hodgins of Hodgins Farm

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are so excited to share the first Producer Profile, where we meet Cameron & Lisa Hodgins of Lenore, Manitoba.Cameron and Lisa Hodgins of Hodgin...

Precision Cattle Ranching for Improved Reproductive Efficiencies with Dr. Susan Markus

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Episode #12: Precision Cattle Ranching for Improved Reproductive Efficiencies Dr. Susan Markus has over 30 years of extensive experience in beef ...

Case Study in Strategic Beef Herd Development with Mary-Jane Orr

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Episode #11: Case Study in Strategic Beef Herd Development with Mary-Jane OrrWe are back chatting this week with Mary-Jane Orr, General Manager for Ma...

Bonus Episode: The Bright Future of Ag. with MBFI's 2022 Summer Students

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bonus Episode: The Bright Future of Ag with MBFI’s 2022 Summer StudentsIn this Bonus Episode, we meet MBFI’s four amazing summer students. These u...

The Livestock Predator Prevention Pilot Program with Ray Bittner

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Raymond Bittner is the Predation Lead with the Manitoba Beef Producers. Ray has spent his career troubleshooting on farms all over Manitoba over the l...

Ducks Unlimited Canada Grazing Clubs & The General Mills Pilot Program with Michael Thiele

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Thiele was born and raised in Dauphin, Manitoba on a typical Prairie farm. Wheat and canola dominated the crop rotation with some barley, oats...

Utilizing Planned Grazing to Increase Forage Production with Pam Iwanchysko

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pam Iwanchysko has been a Livestock Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture in Dauphin, Manitoba for more than 25 years. She was raised on a mixed farm n...

Talking Ticks & Bovine Anaplasmosis with Dr. Kateryn Rochon

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, you will meet Dr. Kateryn Rochon.Kateryn is an associate professor of Veterinary and Wildlife Entomology at the University of Manitob...