Beef Resources for 4-H Leaders Now Available

Beef cattle 4-H projects provide youth with opportunities to expand their knowledge of the Canadian beef cattle industry and cattle production while developing leadership skills. Throughout the year, members learn principles of cattle selection and evaluation, nutrition and feeding, health, reproduction, marketing and more.   The Beef Cattle Research Council is pleased to offer resources and tools for the next generation of beef cattle producers with the new For 4-H Leaders webpage on BeefResearch.ca.   The following are a sampling of the resources available. nfographics on Key Management Practices  Biosecurity: Beef producers value pens and pastures of consistently healthy cattle with low treatment costs. Daily habits go a long way to reduce or prevent the spread of disease. It is important to understand the risks associated with working with beef cattle every day to ensure both the animals and the people who care for them remain safe. Feed testing: Understanding the quality of th