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Shorthorn Association holds leadership conference

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

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The Canadian Junior Shorthorn Association hosted its annual Shorthorn Stars Leadership Conference on February 4 and 5 in Calgary, Alta.  There were 19 Shorthorn juniors in attendance with four junior representatives from the Canadian Junior Limousin Association. Guest speakers included:  The conference also included an afternoon tour of Olds College Technology Access Centre from Sean […] Read more
Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights
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Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights

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

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Congratulations to Eric, Terra, Rozlyn and Liam Boon of B Bar Cattle at Lucky Lake, Sask. The Boon family’s pen of three bulls was named the Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Interbreed Bulls at Canadian Western Agribition. They also took home the People’s Choice Pen of Three Bulls at Agribition. Congratulations as well to Rob […] Read more
Bobby Hull’s interest in Hereford cattle began as a child during family drives through the countryside.
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Bobby Hull remembered by seedstock breeders

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

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Bobby Hull passed away recently at the age of 84. Best known as an NHL star, Hull was also an avid Hereford breeder who did look over the fence at the Simmental breed. As part of the All-Star Simmental Breeders syndicate, they bought the bull Bar 5 Catalyst 238E for $68,000 and renamed him Achilles […] Read more
Left to right: Raelynn Blumhagen, Carling Matejka, and Dr. Calvin Booker.
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New Cattle Young Leaders, new chair for Sask. Cattlemen’s Association

NewsMakers from the March 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Canadian Cattle Young Leaders  Raelynn Blumhagen was born and raised in Jaffray, B.C., where her family has been running a cow-calf operation for five generations. Blumhagen briefly left the ranch to attend college, majoring in business finance. She now lives on the ranch with her husband Dale and her two daughters, working alongside her parents […] Read more
Safety is paramount and should never be compromised, but for the livestock industry, this important issue extends beyond motor vehicle safety.
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CCA reports: Transport regulations, foot-and-mouth and youth programs

From the February 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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It didn’t take long for board members and staff at the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) to get back into the swing of things following the holiday season. The promise of a new year has brought a renewed energy to push forward on key policy files affecting cattle producers across the country, investing in our next […] Read more
Original painting "Memories" by Maxine Abraham, acrylic on canvas.
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Mike meets our talented December cover artist

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

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I’ve been visiting with cattle producers from across the Canada over the holidays and had quite a few comments on our December Canadian Cattlemen cover (see artwork above). It was a new look for the December issue and we were more than happy to showcase artist Maxine Abraham’s work. On a recent business trip to […] Read more
Fed cattle supply is expected to tighten in the near term and demand for beef products through the spring will seasonally increase.
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Beef demand remains strong, cattle supply expected to tighten

The Markets with Deb McMillin, from the March 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Fed cattle Since the start of 2023, the fed cattle cash market has continued to grind higher. By mid-February, the Alberta fed steer price was $194.10/cwt, which is more than an $8/cwt improvement since the start of 2023, and over $34/cwt higher than the same week in 2022. Although prices have improved, the Canadian market […] Read more
Canadian Angus calving book available as an app
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Canadian Angus calving book available as an app

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

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Just in time for calving season, the folks over at the Canadian Angus Association are excited to share that the new Canadian Angus calving book app is now available as a free download from the Apple Store for your Apple device (the Android version will be available soon). To find the app search for “Canadian […] Read more

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