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Holistic Ranching: Improving our land

By Don Campbell October 20, 2015

This year has been designated as the “year of the soil.” This might be an ideal time to reflect on the importance of the land not only to our individual farms but also to society in general. Let me begin with the following: I am the basis of all wealth, the heritage of the wise, […] Read more

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Beef — naturally

By Brenda Schoepp October 20, 2015

A chart on the slide laid it out in colour. Food sales in “natural” and “organic” products were not a niche or a fad — they were a well-established trend. Deep in a city boardroom shared with the major food industries, it became clear to me that what we assume of our urban and global […] Read more

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EU to resume beef exports to Canada

By Reuters October 20, 2015

Brussels | Reuters –– The European Union is to resume exports of beef to Canada from 19 of its member countries for the first time since 1996, when they were halted in the wake of the BSE scandal. The European Commission said Tuesday that Canada’s action was part of a growing trend to recognize the […] Read more

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Subway shifting all U.S. meat supplies to no antibiotics, ever

By P.J. Huffstutter October 20, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– Sandwich chain Subway will start serving antibiotic-free chicken and turkey at its U.S. restaurants next year, and within the next nine years will stop selling any meat from animals given antibiotics, the company said Tuesday. Rivals such as Chipotle Mexican Grill and McDonald’s have announced similar supply-chain shifts, adding pressure on […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Higher beef prices extend CME live cattle advances

By Theopolis Waters October 20, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures landed in positive territory for a third day in a row on Tuesday, driven by upward-trending wholesale beef values that may bode well for cash prices later this week, traders said. Spot October closed 1.975 cents/lb. higher at 140.25, and December up 1.525 cents, to […] Read more

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Klassen: Feeder cattle prices stabilize

By Jerry Klassen October 19, 2015

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices stabilized over the past week, trading $5 to $8 higher in comparison to seven days earlier. In Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan, calves traded up $10 to $15 higher largely due to a resumption in U.S. buying interest. The market was functioning to encourage demand, and with prices $25 to $30 […] Read more

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Cattle futures recover, but aren’t about to jump over the moon

By Jade Markus October 19, 2015

CNS Canada — Cattle markets have seen recovery after taking a nosedive in earlier sessions, but prices likely won’t revisit summer highs, according to one analyst. After hammering sharply lower, Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures saw recovery on Friday, and extended gains into Monday. As of 2 p.m. CT on Monday, spot December live […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle up again as beef quotes rise

By Theopolis Waters October 19, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures ended higher for a second straight session Monday, supported by the morning’s wholesale beef price increase, traders said. Spot October closed 2.325 cents/lb. higher at 138.275, and December up 2.225 cents to 141.65 (all figures US$). Monday morning’s wholesale choice beef price, or cutout, climbed […] Read more

"We want our bulls to represent everything we do, and we want them to go out, work hard and have long lives."

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Travis and Becky Page: Building a purebred seedstock operation

By Tessa Nybo October 19, 2015

Unlike many seedstock producers, neither Travis nor Becky Page were born into the purebred industry. Both grew up on a mixed grain and commercial cattle operation, Travis near Didsbury, Alta., and Becky near Grenfell, Sask. As a result, when they started their operation, Redline Livestock, they didn’t have a family name or a multi-generational reputation […] Read more

Cattle drink from the Yamuna River near Agra in northern India. (CIA.gov)

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Villagers in India kill Muslim accused of smuggling cows

By Reuters October 17, 2015

Dharamsala, India | Reuters –– Villagers in northern India have killed a Muslim man for allegedly smuggling cattle, police said Saturday, in violence critics say is fuelled by the Hindu nationalist government seeking a nationwide ban of cow slaughter and beef trade. India is the world’s largest exporter of beef and its fifth biggest consumer, […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

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Holistic Ranching: Improving our land

Beef — naturally

EU to resume beef exports to Canada

Subway shifting all U.S. meat supplies to no antibiotics, ever

U.S. livestock: Higher beef prices extend CME live cattle advances

Klassen: Feeder cattle prices stabilize

Cattle futures recover, but aren’t about to jump over the moon

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle up again as beef quotes rise

Travis and Becky Page: Building a purebred seedstock operation

Villagers in India kill Muslim accused of smuggling cows

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