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    • Bison Basics
      • Herd Health
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        • Weaning
      • Introductory Economics of Raising Bison
      • "How To" Build a Better Fence
      • Marketing Basics
      • Regulatory Basics
        • Canadian Food Inspection Agency- Alberta District Offices
        • The Captive Ungulate Program as it Applies to Farmed Bison
        • US Fish and Wildlife Import/Export Regulations for Bison
        • Import Health Requirements of Canada for Exported From the United States
        • A Quick Reminder-Bison Import Regulations
        • North American Bison Registry
        • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point
    • Production Information
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      • Vaccines
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    • Advanced Bison Information
      • Bison Meat Information
        • The Canadian Bison Grading System
        • Bison: Meating the Beef Challenge
        • Use of Marination by Injection to Improve the Palatability of Bison Top Round
        • Nutrient Content of Bison Meat from Grass- and Grain-Finished Bulls
        • Elimination by Gamma Irradiation of Salmonella spp. and Strains of Staphylococcus aureus Inoculated in Bison, Ostrich, Alligator, and Caiman Meat
        • Bison Meat Quality Research: An Investigation of Spray Chilling, Very Fast Chilling, and the Relationship of Grade Factors to Meat Quality
        • Carcass & Quality Characteristics of Bison Heifers Compared to Bison Bulls
        • Nutrient Composition of Fed Bison
      • Performance of Domestic Bison
        • Practical Lessons In Feeding Bison Bulls For Meat
        • Effect of Time of Year on Average Daily Gain of Feedlot Finished Bison (Bison bison)
        • Management, gain and productivity of Peace Country bison (Bison bison)
        • Performance of American bison (Bison bison) in Feedlots
        • Real-Time Ultrasound Evaluation of Carcass Traits
      • Nutrition-Feeding Your Bison
        • What Are Bison Fed? - August 2003
        • Finishing Rations for Bison - May 2003
        • Is Alfalfa hay good for Bison?
        • The Care and Feeding of Bison
        • Feeding Orphans
        • Selenium
        • Growing and Finishing Bison: Principles and Practices
        • Grain Overload
        • Copper Deficiency
      • Pasture Management
        • Make the Most of Your Pasture Water Supply
        • Spring Grazing on Stockpiled Dormant Pastures
        • Potential for Game Ranching in Boreal Aspen Forests of Western Canada
        • Poisonous Plants on Pastures
        • Setting Stocking Rates for Pastures
        • Caring for the Green Zone
        • Do You Need a Grazing System?
        • Provide Quality Forage for Winter Grazing Bison
        • Design a Winter Grazing Pasture for Bison
        • Cowboy Logic
        • Don’t Break Up that Old Pasture Yet
        • Pasture Management for Bison
      • Raising Orphans
        • How Do I Raise A Pet Bison?
        • Managing Very Young Bison Calves
        • Training American Bison (Bison bison) Calves
        • Bringing Up Baby
        • Feeding Orphans
        • Orphan Bison Calf - June 2003
        • Abandoned Calf - June 2001
      • Diseases of Bison
        • Mycoplasma Infection in Bison - 2012
        • Pink Eye in Bison September 2003
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Bison and Sheep FACT SHEET
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Bison-2000
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever-1998
        • Diseases of Bison
        • Pinkeye
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever
        • Johne’s Disease
        • Capture Myopathy
        • Calf Scours
        • Brucellosis and Bison
        • Bovine Viral Diarrhea
        • Bacillary Hemoglobinuria
        • Anaplasmosis
      • Parasites of Bison
        • Are Bison Deworming Practices Based on Sound Scientific Principals?
        • Sheep Liver Fluke, Fasciola hepatica L., 1758 from Buffalo, Bison bison (L., 1758) in Western Wyoming
        • Parasites
      • Reproduction
        • How often do bison go into heat? - January 2003
        • Calving Patterns Among American Bison
        • Reproduction in the Plains Bison
        • Pregnancy Diagnosis of Bison by Rectal Palpation
        • Managing Dystocias In Bison
        • DNA Testing
        • Breeding Soundness Exam
      • Bison Fibre
      • Other Bison Topics
      • Reference Textbooks
    • Bison Research
      • History and Paleontology
        • Plains Anthropologist
      • Bison Meat Research
        • Use of Marination by Injection to Improve the Palatability of Bison Top Round
        • Nutrient Content of Bison Meat from Grass- and Grain-Finished Bulls
        • Elimination by Gamma Irradiation of Salmonella spp. and Strains of Staphylococcus aureus Inoculated in Bison, Ostrich, Alligator, and Caiman Meat
        • Bison Meat Quality Research: An Investigation of Spray Chilling, Very Fast Chilling, and the Relationship of Grade Factors to Meat Quality
      • Bison Behavior
        • BCE320 Activity Budgets and Foraging Behavior of Bison on Seeded Pastures
        • BCE320 Seasonal energetic parameters of free-grazing bison (Bison bison)
      • Nutritional Research
        • Practical Lessons In Feeding Bison Bulls For Meat
        • Feed-Weigh Station as a Method of Grain-Finishing Bison (Bison bison) Bulls
        • Effect of Time of Year on Average Daily Gain of Feedlot Finished Bison (Bison bison)
      • Diseases of Bison
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Bison-2000
        • Malignant Catarrhal Fever
      • Parasites of Bison
        • Association of the Face Fly, Musca autumnalis with Bison in Western North America
        • Internal Parasites of Sympatric Bison, Bison bison, and Cattle, Bos taurus
        • Helminths of Big Game Mammals in South Dakota
      • Anatomy
        • Bison Skeleton
        • Supernumerary Teeth in a Captive Population of American Bison Bison bison
        • The Horns and Teeth as Indicators of Age in Bison
      • Physiology
        • Technical Note: A total urine collection apparatus for female bison and cattle
        • Remote Monitoring of Ovulation and Pregnancy of Yellowstone Bison
        • Comparative Winter Bioenergetics of American Bison, Yak, Scottish Highland and Hereford Calves
      • Ecology-Bison and the Environment
        • Trends in the Distribution and Abundance of Bison in Wood Buffalo National Park
        • The Response of Predators to an Erupting Bison, Bison bison athabascae, Population
        • Summer And Fall Browse Utilization By An Alaskan Bison Herd
        • Preliminary Response of Sandhills Prairie to Fire and Bison Grazing
        • Plasticity of Reproductive Behaviour in Wood Bison Bulls: When Subadults are Given a Chance
        • The Influence of Rut and Environmental Factors on the Behaviour of Wood Bison
        • Foraging Ecology of Bison and Cattle
        • Calving Patterns Among American Bison
      • Veterinary Topics
        • Proper Methods Found for Anesthetizing Bison
        • Comparative Blood Characteristics of Ranched and Free-Ranging American Bison (Bison bison )
      • Current Research Projects in Bison
        • Carcass & Quality Characteristics of Bison Heifers Compared to Bison Bulls
        • A Strategic Plan for Research and Development Needs of the Canadian Bison Industry
    • Bison Marketing and Economics
      • Economics of Raising Bison
        • Today’s Food Trends: Are Consumers Eating to live…Or Living to Eat?
        • Managing Gate to Plate
        • The Economics of Finishing Bison
      • Absentee Ownership
        • Bison Start Up and Investing Information
      • Bison Marketing
        • Today’s Food Trends
        • Managing Gate to Plate
        • Consumer Perceptions of Bison
    • IBC2000 Proceedings
      • Bison Archeology
        • Prehistoric Human and Bison Relationships on the Plains of North America
        • Research and Development of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Alberta
        • Preferential Selection and Killing of Bison by Plains Indians
      • Bison Economics
        • Bison for Fun or Profit?
        • Economics of Bison Production in Alberta
        • Partnerships and Profitability in the Bison Industry
      • Bison Genetics
        • Introduction to Genetics
        • Genetics and Public Herds in the 21st Century
        • Genetics of Public Herds
        • Livestock Genomics - Applications in Novel Farmed Species
      • Bison Handling
        • Acclimate, Don't Agitate
        • Marketing Basics
        • Handling Bison
      • Bison Marketing
        • Marketing of Bison Through Breeding Stock
        • Quality and Consistency - Keeping Our Eye On the Ball
        • Bison as Part of an Integrated Farming Program
        • Managing Pasture to Plate
        • The Triple Seven Ranch
        • Sustaining Prosperity A Case Study in Supply and Demand - The Good, The Bad, The Disastrous
        • Marketing and Promotion of Bison Burger and Related Products
        • National Bison Month - July 2000 - National Chef Network Campaign
        • Marketing and Promotion of Bison Burger and Related Products
        • Marketing and Promotion of Bison Burger and Related Products
        • Chinese Gooseberries or Kiwi Fruit, Venison or Cervena?
        • Keeping Up With Growth-The Millennium Challenge
        • I Market and I Promote
        • Bison "The Original Red Meat"
        • Farm Gating: "Selling the Sizzle, Not Just the Steak"
      • Bison Meat Information
        • Bison: Meating the Beef Challenges
        • Bison - What Makes Them So Special?
        • Palatability and Nutrient Composition of Grass-Finished Bison
      • Primary Sessions
        • Trends in the Distribution and Abundance of Bison in Wood Buffalo National Park
        • Summer And Fall Browse Utilization By An Alaskan Bison Herd
        • Preliminary Response of Sandhills Prairie to Fire and Bison Grazing
        • Plasticity of Reproductive Behaviour in Wood Bison Bulls: When Subadults are Given a Chance
        • The Influence of Rut and Environmental Factors on the Behaviour of Wood Bison
        • Foraging Ecology of Bison and Cattle
        • Calving Patterns Among American Bison
        • Born-Again Bison
        • Bison Are Back - The Final Millennium
        • Progression of the Bison Industry, Past, Present and Future (1980-2020)
        • Bringing the Buffalo Home
        • Growing a Healthy Bison Industry
        • Bison Restoration Developments Among Inter Tribal Bison Cooperative Members
        • An Overview of the Hook Lake Wood Bison Recovery Project
        • Wood Bison Recovery: Restoring Grazing Systems in Canada, Alaska and Eastern Siberia
        • The Bison Advantage...What Does It Mean?
        • The Bison Advantage I
        • The Bison Advantage II
      • Bison Production
        • Successes and Failures in Feeding Bison Bulls
        • Growing and Finishing Bison: Principles and Practices
        • Feeding Bison Bulls for Meat
        • Background and Finishing
        • Reproduction and Herd Health
        • Grazing Bison: Theories and Realities
        • Ecosystems, Agriculture, Sustainability and Bison
        • Bison 101
      • Bison Research
        • Research Strategies for the North American Bison Industry
        • Bison Production Research
        • Bison Research
  • Bison Producers News & Events
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    • Take a look at some of the Western Producer's news coverage of the weekend events
    • Wildrose Convention Show & Sale – in Review
    • WILDROSE BISON CONVENTION SHOW & SALE – 2013
    • BPA 2012 REGIONAL MEETING - HIGHLIGHTS
  • Your Bison Neighbour
    • Glenn and Eldine Kjemhus
    • Margaret and Arnold Kellgren
    • Dr. Roy Lewis DVM
    • Ivan Smith
    • Thomas Ackerman
    • Linda Sautner
  • Bison Producer's Blog
    • Exercise and Diet Important at Calving Time
    • Convenience of colostrum substitutes contributes to use
    • Alaska Scientists Discover Remains of 40,000-Year-Old Extinct Bison
    • Bison Listed on Three of Canadian Living’s Top 10 Game Meat Recipes
    • Are Bison Burgers the New Lamb Burgers?
    • Marianne dropped in on the (bison) gang at the Adam Ranch in the Peace Country.
    • How a gang of bison enthusiasts met our first blogger.
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        • Canadian Rangeland Bison and Elk
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      • Processors
        • Denis Leblanc
        • Vermilion Packers Ltd.
        • Meatco Sales Ltd.
        • Viking Meats (1994) Ltd.
        • Parkland Packers (1976) Ltd.
        • Didsbury Meat Processing
        • Kastelen Sausage & Fine Meats
        • Valley Meat Packers Ltd.
        • Provost Packers Ltd.
        • H & M Meats
        • Bouvry Exports Calgary Ltd. - Federal, EU
        • Bar Al Beef and Bison
        • Y B Quality Meat
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        • Sangudo Custom Meat Packers
        • Bob\'s Custom Cuts Ltd.
        • Canadian Premium Meats - Federal, EU
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        • Bouma Meats Ltd.
        • Barrhead Custom Meats Ltd.
        • TNT Meats
        • Balzac Meat Processing
        • Tofield Packers Ltd.
        • Blue Star Bison Ventures
        • Elk Valley Ranches
    • Marketers
      • Simalta Farms Ltd.
      • Bouvry Exports Calgary Ltd. - Federal, EU
      • Windy Ridge Exotic Meat Co.
      • Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kent
      • XL Bison and Grande Prairie Bison Co.
      • Canadian Rangeland Bison and Elk
      • Big Bend Market
      • Valta Bison
      • Kickin\' Ash Buffalo Meat Products
      • Carmen Creek Gourmet Meats
      • Alberta Bison Meat Co.
    • Processors
      • Denis Leblanc
      • Vermilion Packers Ltd.
      • Meatco Sales Ltd.
      • Viking Meats (1994) Ltd.
      • Parkland Packers (1976) Ltd.
      • Didsbury Meat Processing
      • Kastelen Sausage & Fine Meats
      • Valley Meat Packers Ltd.
      • Provost Packers Ltd.
      • H & M Meats
      • Bouvry Exports Calgary Ltd. - Federal, EU
      • Bar Al Beef and Bison
      • Y B Quality Meat
      • Redwater Meat Packers
      • Sangudo Custom Meat Packers
      • Bob\'s Custom Cuts Ltd.
      • Canadian Premium Meats - Federal, EU
      • Big Bend Market
      • Bouma Meats Ltd.
      • Barrhead Custom Meats Ltd.
      • TNT Meats
      • Balzac Meat Processing
      • Tofield Packers Ltd.
      • Blue Star Bison Ventures
      • Elk Valley Ranches
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