Tim Bullick, Charolais breeder, dies in farm accident We were saddened to hear that Tim Bullick, 64, Alix, Alta., perished in an accident while out fencing on May 20, 2023. Bullick was well-known in Charolais and beef cattle circles. He and his son Tyler were part owners of both the Grand Champion Charolais Bull and […] Read more
Passings and condolences of note
Purely Purebred, news from the August 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Condolences to the family and friends of Gary Anderson
Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Gary Anderson was a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, mentor and friend. He was quick to offer advice or tell a joke and he understood the value of giving back. He had a unique ability to recognize the strengths in those around him. He was always coming up with lessons and challenges for his kids and […] Read more
News from the Charolais association
Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Congratulations to Kelly and Julie-Anne Howe and family of Howe Coulee Charolais, located south of Moose Jaw, Sask. They were honoured as the Farm Business of the Year and received the Moose Jaw Business Excellence award from the local chamber of commerce. In other news, Canadian Charolais bull sales posted record highs for gross, average […] Read more
Davidson Gelbvieh and Lonesome Dove Ranch Sales results
Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Davidson Gelbvieh (Vernon and Eileen Davidson) and Lonesome Dove Ranch (Ross and Tara Davidson and family) hosted their 34th annual bull sale on the ranch near Ponteix, Sask., on March 3, 2023. Sale day brought forth many buyers in person and online to view a solid group of eye-appealing bulls. Bulls sold to many repeat […] Read more
LMAC holds annual conference, auctioneer competition
Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Over the years I’ve attended many Livestock Markets Association of Canada (LMAC) conventions and enjoyed them all. As a cattle producer it’s a great opportunity to sit down with cattle auctioneers and auction mart owners from across Canada and find out a little more about their industry. This year Rick Wright, competition chairman of LMAC, […] Read more
News from the Canadian Simmental Association
Purely Purebred, news from the May 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
The Canadian Simmental Association’s Award of Excellence program was established in 2017 to promote and recognize the top registered bulls and females in the Simmental breed that are exhibited at any of the 14 designated shows across the country each year. The registered bulls and females exhibited at these shows are recognized based on a […] Read more
Canadian Speckle Park Association recognizes Chibri family
Purely Purebred, news from the May 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
The Canadian Speckle Park Association presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to the Chibri family of PAR Ranch during the 2022 National Speckle Park Show at Agribition. The award was presented by the current president Janice Harasmychuk. Congratulations to the Chibri family! As well, the 2022 Commercial Breeder of the Year was awarded to Kara and […] Read more
4-H Ontario Arbor Awards presented, Limousin prepares for Impact
Purely Purebred, news from the May 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
4-H Ontario announced the recipients of the 2023 4-H Ontario Arbor Award, sponsored by Bayer Crop Science Inc., a prestigious honour recognizing exemplary volunteer service with 4-H Ontario and the community. In 2023, the three volunteers recognized were Brian Anderson (Perth 4-H Association), Patty Lasby (Halton 4-H Association) and Carol Pollock (Wellington 4-H Association). To […] Read more
Canadian Junior Angus awards $14,000 in scholarships
Purely Purebred, news from the May 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
The Canadian Junior Angus Guiding Outstanding Angus Leaders (GOAL) Conference was held at its traditional time over the February long weekend in Toronto, Ont. Forty-two Canadian Angus youth were joined by one guest from the Junior Red Angus Association in the U.S. and another guest from Czechia as they gathered for the conference, where $14,000 […] Read more
50K for the Future
Purely Purebred, news from the April 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Bohrson Marketing had another successful 50K for the Future scholarship program as part of their New Year’s Resolution sale. In the first round over 60 applicants submitted essays answering the question: “Who is your role model and how do they inspire you to be successful in the future?” Out of the initial go-round eight youth […] Read more
Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field
