
Beef cattle

Canadian company offers new tech to identify illness and minimize labour
This Calgary-based company wants to bring technology to the ranch that cuts labour and costs, while improving animal health

Pork Council joins call for delay of U.K. ascension to trade deal
Britain has shown it's not interested in free, fair trade of agricultural products, group says

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs firm; cattle futures mixed on technical resistance
Cattle market continued to feel pressure from winter weather in Midwest

Auction mart report for the week of Feb. 9, 2024
Regional market analysis from Manitoba, courtesy of the Livestock Markets Association of Canada members.

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, nearby feeder cattle futures firm
Lean hog futures bounce back from early lows

Feed grain weekly outlook: Ample supplies pushing down prices
Livestock feeders well covered with U.S. corn, pressuring prices

Lessons in cow economics learned in the field
Don Guilford shares what he’s learned about everything from marketing to breeding cattle from years in the business

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures lower, hogs mixed on technical trading
Traders expect this week's prices in cash market to be higher than last week

Most farms lack a succession plan
While formal succession plans were rare for previous generations, the next generation of farmers and ranchers is pushing for them

Protein sector faces labour crunch: report
Nearly two thirds of agri-food companies can't hire all the workers they need