Jenifer is passionate about animal nutrition and forage/livestock relationships under different management systems. As a livestock and feed extension specialist, Jenifer is a source of information for producers and the agriculture industry on livestock nutrition, livestock utilization of feed and forage resources, livestock production and management. Jenifer has 15 years of experience in livestock and forage management and has a bachelor of science in agriculture and a master of science in beef cattle genomics from the University of Alberta, focused on nutrition and genetics.

Join Alicia Sopatyk and Jenifer Heyden, Livestock and Feed Extension Specialists with the Ministry, to hear more about feed options and nutritional requirements for beef cattle. They will also review how to feed and water test, and their importance on ration balancing, herd health and productivity.