Gelbvieh and Charolais group news

Purely Purebred, news from the November 2024 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Published: November 19, 2024

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Gelbvieh association news

The Canadian Gelbvieh Association hosted its national show at Farmfair International in Edmonton on November 7. As well, the Manitoba/Saskatchewan Gelbvieh Association will have a booth at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina from November 25-30. 

Check out the Fall 2024 Gelbvieh Guide online, which focuses on crossbreeding and sustainability. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. 

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Charolais foundation offers new scholarships 

The Friends of Charolais Foundation board launched two new scholarships for 2024: the Tim Bullick Memorial Scholarship ($1,500 value) and the Canadian Charolais Foundation Scholarship ($2,500 value). The application deadlines are November 30, 2024. 

To see criteria and applications for each scholarship please visit friendsofcharolaisfoundation.com. Click “youth programming” and “scholarship.”

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Mike Millar

Mike Millar

National account manager

As National account manager for Canadian Cattlemen, I work with all major accounts including equipment manufacturers, ad agency's and national breed associations. When I'm not busy working and promoting Canadian Cattlemen magazine, my family and I are running a purebred herd of Simmental cattle at Grandora, Sask.

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