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Gary Anderson.
News, Purely Purebred

Condolences to the family and friends of Gary Anderson

Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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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
‘Feedlots are back in the black on cash sales for the first time in a long time.’ – Nathan Phinney
CCA reports, News

CCA reports: CCA undertakes trade mission to Japan, advocates for free trade

From the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Optimism is the key motivation that keeps many of us going through the tough times. It’s human nature to focus our thoughts on the challenges and adversity that face beef producers across the country — whether it is extreme weather, trade irritants affecting our ability to export our product to global markets or hearing about […] Read more
The Howe family.
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News from the Charolais association

Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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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
While over half the food produced in Canada ends up in the landfill, meat products are the least-wasted of the food categories.
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The drive to reduce food waste in Canada

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The average Canadian household wastes 79 kilograms of food each year, estimates an organization looking to reduce food waste. About 58 per cent of the food produced in Canada is lost to the landfill, estimates the National Zero Waste Council, which comprises representatives from the Canadian food industry, retail, food service and government. Wasted food […] Read more
cattle in a field
Livestock, News, People

Veterinarian pushes back against bias in ag and vet communities

Despite the vet shortage, some veterinarians feel less than welcome, says one vet

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Dr. Sydney Crosby’s career path is a perfect example of taking the route less travelled by. It hasn’t been an easy road, but her passion has sustained her on the journey. Growing up in Athens, Georgia, she wasn’t introduced to beef medicine until she took an agriculture program at the University of Georgia. But today […] Read more
LMAC holds annual conference, auctioneer competition 
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LMAC holds annual conference, auctioneer competition 

Purely Purebred, news from the June 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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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
The Olds College Smart Farm team getting the floating islands assembled and into the water.
News, Research

Olds College floats native plant-based solution to contaminated water

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With Olds College’s floating island technology project entering its third phase, researchers hope to find a more cost-effective way for livestock producers and feedlots to mitigate water contamination. Olds College is becoming known for its Smart Farm, which started in 2018, to provide a commercial-scale venue for applied research. One of the research projects at […] Read more

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