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Now Accepting Nominations -- Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation

The Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation is presented by the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) each year to recognize a researcher or scientist whose work has contributed to advancements in the competitiveness and sustainability of the Canadian beef industry. 

Nominations are welcome from all stakeholders of the Canadian beef industry and will be reviewed by a selection committee comprised of beef producers, industry experts and retired beef-related researchers located across the country. 

All nominations must be submitted to info@beefresearch.ca no later than May 1, 2025, with three or more letters of reference that speak to the nominee’s influence on Canada’s beef Industry. 

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Carrying on a Pig Farming Legacy with Purpose and Progress

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After losing his father in a car accident, James Lamb took on the responsibility of the family farm. What started as a way to honor his dad’s legacy has grown into something more. Now, a contract grower for Prestage Farms, a family-owned and operated pork and poultry producer in North Carolina, he runs his own nursery pig operation with sustainability top of mind. From animal welfare to clean, well-managed spaces and smarter manure management strategies, he’s carrying on his family’s legacy while raising the bar for responsible and sustainable pork production.