
Beef Cattle

Nominations open for Canadian Simmental Hall of Fame
Purely Purebred, news from the May 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

Feeder cattle outside finishing feedlots
Market Talk with Jerry Klassen

New Canadian Cattle Association president focused on trade risk
Tyler Fulton is no stranger to hard work — a trait he now brings to his role at the Canadian Cattle Association
Tyler Fulton is no stranger to hard work — a trait he now brings to his role at the Canadian Cattle Association
As a cattle rancher himself, Tyler Fulton is passionate about serving his fellow farmers and ranchers. In March of 2025, he was named the new president of the Canadian Cattle Association at the annual general meeting in Ottawa, Ont., allowing him to do so even more. “I really feel fortunate to be in this role, […] Read more
Klassen: Buying interest for feeder cattle subsides

What ranchers need to know about bovine tuberculosis investigations in Canada
From surveillance to testing to restocking, two experts outline how an investigation works
From surveillance to testing to restocking, two experts outline how an investigation works
A case of bovine tuberculosis was detected in a cow at slaughter in Alberta. It was traced back to a farm in Saskatchewan, where more positive animals were detected, leading to the launch of a vigorous eradication and investigation process by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. But many producers don’t know what this process looks […] Read more
Klassen: Feedlot operators become cautious on purchases

Total Canadian cattle, calf numbers shrink again
BeefWatch is prepared by the staff of Canfax and Canfax Research Services, divisions of the Canadian Cattle Association

DNA testing can have value in commercial beef sector
Assessing the genetic potential for a number of factors can be helpful to producers

Benchmarks indicate healthy calves
Preparing a calf for a healthy life begins before calving

Skeletal deformities of beef calves
Vet Advice with Dr. Ron Clarke