Janelle Graham, Erik Nottveit, Dennis Laycraft.

New Cattle Young Leaders, Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame announces inductees

NewsMakers from the August 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

Erik Nottveit obtained an agricultural business degree from Olds College after which he spent several years working on large farms and ranches throughout B.C. and Alberta. Now, he manages the family ranch alongside his father and brother, overseeing an operation that includes cow-calf, stocker, heifer development and forage enterprises. In addition to this, Nottveit works […] Read more



Jerry Baerg at the Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing in Edmonton

Farmer incorporates cattle into grain operation to boost soil health

Jerry Baerg focuses on sustainability through the five soil health principles

When Jerry Baerg first came to the Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing years ago, he was just starting to think about regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices. Now, he is well-known in the industry for his work in this sphere.  At the Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing in Edmonton, Alta., […] Read more