2025 Beef Farmers of Ontario AGM – February 18 – 20, 2025
2025 BFO AGM and Convention with an exciting program and networking opportunities.
CattleCon 2025 – February 4 – 6 2025
2025 North American beef industry conference. Come find us at booth 1669.
Grey Bruce Farmers Week Jan 8 – 14, 2025
Join us on beef, sheep or goat day for a great speaker schedule and to see how we can support your 2025 goals. Registration is now open. Click here to learn more.
AgSights 2025 AGM – February 11, 2025
Join us February 11th at Circle R Livestock, Ryan and Romy Schills in Wallenstein Ontario. Demonstrations with lunch to follow and formal proceedings at a local community hall.
Performance Testing with First Line Angus: Finding their niche in the seedstock industry with AgSights
First Line Angus: Finding their niche in the seedstock industry with AgSights’ performance testing: Brian Whitwell along with daughter Kasey operate First Line Angus, where together they raise registered Black Angus cattle in Hagersville, Ontario.
Leachman Cattle of Colorado receives Mark of Excellence award for efforts in livestock genetic improvement
News Release: Leachman Cattle of Colorado receives Mark of Excellence Award for efforts in livestock genetic improvement: Lee Leachman of Leachman Cattle of Colorado has been named a winner of AgSights’ prestigious Mark of Excellence Award. The award is presented periodically to recognize exemplary contributions to livestock improvement and is named after progressive beef producer Mark Warren.
AgSights honours Soderglen Ranches with 2021 Mark of Excellence Award
News Release: AgSights honours Soderglen Ranches with 2021 Mark of Excellence Award: AgSights has selected Alberta’s Soderglen Ranches Ltd. as a 2021 recipient of its prestigious Mark of Excellence Award. The award is presented periodically to recognize exemplary contributions to livestock improvement and is named after progressive beef producer Mark Warren.
Buis Beef: Telling their Food Traceability Story Gives Customers Peace of Mind
Buis Beef: Telling their Food Traceability Story Gives Customers Peace of Mind: Buis Beef Inc. is a family-run farm operated by third-generation farmers, Joanne and Mike Buis. Located in southwestern Ontario, the Buis’s raise beef for retail and market their homegrown products through their farm store.
Bosview Katahdins: Record Keeping to Grow Flock Production
Bosview Katahdins: Record Keeping to Grow Flock Production: Located in the Pontiac region of western Quebec, two first generation sheep farmers, Ursina Studhalter and Andrew Bos, have turned their dream of farming into a reality. Ursina grew up on a mixed farm, and it was her dream to one day have her own farm. Fast forward to 2017 and that dream turned to reality when her and husband, Andrew, purchased their first farm along with a flock of 85 Katahdin sheep. Today their flock consists of 200 Katahdin and Romanov-crossed ewes on a modified accelerated lambing schedule using bioTrack for their record keeping needs.
Managing for Profit: What Efficiency Means on the Farm
Managing for Profit: What Efficiency Means on the Farm: As anybody with years of farming experience can tell you, efficient time management is essential to ongoing productivity and profit. But with all of the administrative work that comes with herd monitoring, data tracking, and economic evaluations, it’s easy to get bogged down and lose time that could be spent better managing your herd. So how can farmers today stay on top of necessary livestock management without losing time or adding complicated systems?