Agricultural Science Projects

Trial at the Bull Test Facility

Do beef cattle perform better on a high moisture barley or dry rolled barley finishing diet?

The answer to that question will hopefully be known in late January thanks to a new trial recently started at the Lakeland College bull test facility at the Vermilion campus.

"This is important to understand, because if cattle do well on high moisture barley it will allow producers to harvest barley sooner in the season,” says Geoff Brown, an instructor in Lakeland’s animal science technology program. Harvesting barley at higher moisture...

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Current Projects

Past Projects
  • Trial at the Bull Test Facility (Read More)
  • Feed Intake Research Helps Beef Cattle “GrowSafe” (Read More)
  • “One-Stop Shop” for Crop Research Demonstrations (Read More)
  • Biochar Production & Application (Read More)
  • Lakeland College Cattle Herd Participates in National RFID Study (Read More)
  • Compost Final Report (Read More)
  • Sunfuel Biodiesel: A Catalyst for Renewable Energy Research (Read More)
  • Canadian Sheep Genetics Get a Leg Up at Lakeland College (Read More)


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