COW-CALF PRODUCERS, YOUR PERSPECTIVE OUGHT TO BE HEARD

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is asking all Canadian cow-calf producers to share insight into their on-farm management practices and production methods.   Results of the 2023-24 Canadian Cow-Calf Survey will influence how the BCRC prioritizes research and extension strategies that are funded by the research allocation of the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off.   The more responses we get, the better decisions we can make to meet the needs of different types of herds and operations in various regions.  It will take approximately 30-60 minutes to complete the questions, which relate to your 2023 calf crop, starting with breeding in Summer 2022 and ending with weaning in Fall 2023. To preview the questions before completing the survey online, download a PDF preview. Credible information is needed directly from producers to help the BCRC identify research priorities and information gaps, develop provincial benchmarks and examine long-term changes that impact producers.   The ne