New Research Chair at USask will help maximize environmental, economic benefits of forage crops news.usask.ca/articles/resea…

Are you looking to greenfeed as an alternative for hay this year? Stressed annual forage crops are susceptible to nitrate accumulation; have your feed tested today. #SaskAg saskatchewan.ca/business/agric…

New paper comparing barley and corn when used as silage and grain for backgrounding cattle. Thanks SaskBarley Government of Saskatchewan Sask Beef and of course Brittney Sutherland and Jordan Johnson cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Great feature on Megan Wasden MSc research! Sask Agriculture USask AgBio Saskatchewan Forage Sask Beef Alberta Beef USask research: Finding feed solutions for drought conditions news.usask.ca/articles/colle…

Hey barley farmers! Greg Penner needs some #barley! A current Uofs research project is trying to understand how the variability in test weight affects processing. All barley used will be paid for. Find out more: barleybin.ca/barley-needed-…

Did you know that #SaskAg has 10 agri-environmental specialists across the province? They can help provide technical info and funding for forages, cross-fencing, sustainable water projects and other environmental topics in agriculture. saskatchewan.ca/business/agric…

We showed that cows prefer pelleted barley over steam flaked barley in a robotic milking system. Are there implications for other feeds - is a pellet preferred? Jordan Johnson SaskBarley SaskMilk USask AgBio authors.elsevier.com/a/1dqdA50bFVs4…

Today is #WorldHabitatDay. Cattle protect grasslands & that means protecting #wildlifehabitat & carbon soil sequestration. More than 80% of Canada’s species at risk depend on the grasslands. We are proud of the #cdnbeef farmers & ranchers that preserve this precious landscape.

Join us for the Foraging into the Future Webinar series. Topics include developing new forages, role of diverse cover crops for beef cattle, what it means if your land is classified as federal critical habitat and forage rainfall insurance. Register today: applications.saskatchewan.ca/agrcalendar

Rural women are vital to #SaskAg ranching operations and communities, and that's worth celebrating. Tune into a two-part webinar series that honours their strength and resiliency at #CelebratingRuralRanchingWomen. For more info, visit: saskatchewan.ca/business/agric…

Lonesome Dove Ranch “Native prairie is a model of resilience.” YES YES YES #crrw22 #SkAg

Our May edition of #FacesofFarming takes us to Ponteix, Sask., where we join Tara Davidson of Lonesome Dove Ranch. Watch below to hear Tara's perspective on the cattle industry and women working in agriculture.

Foraging into the Future is back in person in Swift Current! Tickets are on sale now. To register and see a full list of speakers, check out the event page: eventbrite.ca/e/foraging-int… #SaskAg

Foraging Into the Future is back in person Dec. 14 and 15 at the Living Sky Casino in Swift Current. Registration is open until Dec. 7. Check out the agenda and get your tickets here: eventbrite.ca/e/foraging-int… #SaskAg

Results of a 4R nitrogen ADOPT project that we were happy to be involved with. Foraging into the Future XI #forage #research #wcdnag

Interested in taking the VBP+ training? Join me in Maple Creek before the Celebrating Rural Ranching Women. To register or for more information please contact Erika Stewart at (306) 774-2220 or email [email protected]

Join us on Tuesday, June 20, for a full day of livestock and forage research results. We will feature U of Saskatchewan USask AgBio #WCVM scientists during the Pens, Plots and Paddocks tour. Register for your free ticket (includes lunch) at LFCE2023FieldDay.eventbrite.com. Thanks @NorthstarSeed

Cow-calf producers usually love these lick tubs because of the reduction in time and labor associated with feeding animals. But be careful!!! They can be expensive and ineffective! beefmagazine.com/livestock-mana…

Meet #USask grad student Jordan Johnson! Jordan is supervised by Dr. Greg Penner and is a NSERC / CRSNG scholarship recipient! Project: Addressing High-Sulfate Water for Cattle and Sheep

Congratulations to Jordan Johnson who placed 1st in the 2025 Livestock & Forage Centre of Excellence Field Day graduate student research poster competition on June 17! “Increasing Dietary Copper Sulfate Does Not Improve Copper Status of Beef Heifers Consuming High-Sulfate Water” #USaskResearch