Taylor Isley is the Commercial Angus Identification and Performance Program (CAIPP) co-ordinator of the Canadian Angus Association. This is a one-year internship supported by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Career Focus Program. Taylor will be working with breed development director, Kajal Devani, to get the CAIPP program up and running in 2016. Through CAIPP producers can […] Read more
Angus dominates at 2015 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Purely Purebred: News about you from the December 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Young 4-H cattle producer donates proceeds to STARS
Purely Purebred: News about you from the November 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
In 2017 The World Angus Forum will be held in Scotland, the home of the Aberdeen Angus breed. The forum will take place from Thursday, June 15 to Monday, July 3, 2017 and will incorporate a pre-forum tour in England, a post-forum tour in Scotland and the Royal Highland Show taking place in Edinburgh. The […] Read more
Youth descend on Swift Current for the Young Ranchman’s All Breeds Livestock Show
Purely Purebred: News about you from the October 26 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
The Young Ranchman’s All Breeds Livestock Show held in Swift Current in late September was attended by youth from all three Prairie provinces, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. There were 150 participants who exhibited 170 head of cattle and competed over the course of three days, in skill competitions such as public speaking, art, photography, team […] Read more
2015 Cattlemen’s Young Leaders and their mentors
Purely Purebred: News about you from the October 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
2015 Cattlemen’s Young Leaders Angela Kumlin, Duchess, Alta. Mentor: Aaron and Adrienne Ivey Angela was raised on a farm near Eston, Sask. where she grew up immersed in agriculture. Throughout high school, she was very involved with 4-H at the club, district, and provincial levels, and competed internationally for judging. In 2012, Angela earned her […] Read more
Canadian Limousin Association elects new board members
Purely Purebred: News about you from the September 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Congratulations go out to the new board members of the Canadian Limousin Association (CLA) elected at its annual meeting Aug. 8 in Stratford, Ont. Terry Hepper of Zehner, Sask., is the new president and Bill Zwambag of Glencoe, Ont. is treasurer. The selection of the vice-president position was left until the next meeting. The remaining […] Read more
Canadian Angus Foundation award recipients announced
Purely Purebred: News about you from the August 2015 issue of Canadian Cattlemen
Elizabeth (Libby) Laycraft has joined the Canadian Hereford Association (CHA) as its new youth programs and foundation manager for the Canadian Junior Hereford Association and the Keith Gilmore Foundation. Libby has worked as a consultant since 2006, when she resigned as beef development co-ordinator of the Canadian Angus Association to spend more time with her young […] Read more
Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field
