Resources
Cattle Country
An informative video providing an overview of the beef production cycle. Learn about the special relationship between cattle and the land.
Virtual Beef tour Grant Ranch
Join us for a virtual tour of Grant Ranch located at Val Marie, SK April 2021.
Learn about the magic of the ruminant.
Teacher guide for video:
Where Beef Comes From Book
Where Beef Comes From Read Along
This video takes you through a narrated reading of the children’s book, Where Beef Comes From. This book outlines the birth-to-plate process of beef production through color photos of cattle and ranchers. The video also contains highlighted text, a narrated glossary and interesting facts.
Where Beef Comes From Teachers Guide
A complete teachers guide for Where Beef Comes From that goes through text features, word work and contains activities for students. Printable with answer key included.
Where Beef Comes From Sample Guided Reading Lesson Plan
Read about the process beef goes through to reach your plate. Learn about each different step in producing beef. Children will also learn the valuable role beef plays in their daily diet.
Where Beef Comes From
crossword puzzle
An accompaniment activity to the children’s book, Where Beef Comes From. Printable, answer sheet included.
Where Beef Comes From
Mini Word Scramble
An accompaniment activity to the children’s book, Where Beef Comes From. Printable, answer sheet included.
Where Beef Comes
From Mini Word Find
Printable accompaniment activity to the children’s book, Where Beef Comes From.
Pasture to Plate Teaching Photos
This resource contains a series of photos that take you through the story of beef from pasture to plate. Educators can use them to create a sequencing activity in which photos are placed in order of occurrence. Printable.
Kindergarten to Grade 8 Beef Education Questions
Grade level appropriate questions by subject for educators to use as a resource in teaching beef education.
Want To Learn About The World’s Most Endangered Ecosystem?
Guardians Of The Grasslands is a short documentary brought to you by a group of dedicated conservationists, ranchers and Canadian filmmakers. The film explores the current state of one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems, the Great Plains grasslands, and the role that cattle play in its survival.
One of the world’s most stable carbon sinks.
It is home to more than 60 Canadian species at risk .
74% of our Canadian grasslands are already gone.
Life Without Cattle?
Some straight talk on cattle production from Saskatchewan Quick Dick McDick.
The RoundUp™ App
Created by the experts at Canada Beef, this comprehensive tool will help you know how to buy the right cut and cook it with confidence. The RoundUp™ app has it all! Available for free download on Iphone, Ipad and Android.
Worried about antibiotic use and resistance in cattle?
This resource will provide answers to your honest questions about antibiotic use in cattle and antibiotic resistance.
Worried about hormones in cattle?
This resource will provide answers to your honest questions about hormone use in cattle production and their presence in the foods we eat.
Raising Beef to Higher Standards
An interactive resource provided by Cargill that takes you through the beef production supply chain in North America. Visit real North American ranches, feedlots and processing facilities.
Make it stand out.
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Tour a beef farm …virtually
In this "360 tour" and other videos, you’ll tour two Ontario beef farms – a feedlot and a cow/calf farm and meet the farm families. They’ll explain how they raise and care for their cattle on these two different types of farms. Provided by Farm & Food Care Ontario.
What is the environmental impact of the Canadian beef industry?
Ever wondered about the impact raising beef in Canada has on the environment? There is a lot of misinformation out there but the truth may surprise you. Watch this video, provided by Beef Advocacy Canada, to learn more from Canadian scientists and farmers.