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The purchase of the former Carpenter Mountain Ranch includes extensive outbuildings, two residences, over 500 head of cattle and nearly 3,900 acres of deeded land.
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B.C. First Nation looking to expand ranch

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In 2020, the government of British Columbia purchased a ranch that they then leased out to the Xatsūll First Nation, located over three hours north of Kamloops, as part of a treaty settlement. The government said at the time that purchasing the ranch for the community was a step towards reconciliation.  Now, a year later, […] Read more
A no-trespassing sign on pastureland in northwestern Saskatchewan, taken in February 2022. Note the snowmobile tracks and cut wire.
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No trespass: High stakes

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This is the second in a multi-part series. Read the first story here. It started out much like any other winter day, as Phil hauled in wood to heat his home. But then he heard the rumble of snowmobiles. He could tell they were on his land, even though it was posted with “No-Trespassing” signs. […] Read more
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Hereford Association acknowledges youth

Purely Purebred, news from the September 27, 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to Emma Cross, one of this year’s well-deserving recipients of the Canadian Junior Hereford Association Honour Roll! Cross is a fourth-generation Hereford breeder that grew up on Bar Pipe Hereford Ranch in Okotoks, Alta. She continued the family tradition by starting her own herd under the name Sundance Herefords. She currently runs 25 head […] Read more
Connor Douglas (second from left) receives the Junior Angus Stockman Award.
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News from the Canadian Angus Association

Purely Purebred, news from the September 27, 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Canadian Junior Angus presented three juniors with scholarships totalling $4,500 at Showdown in Brandon, Man. Shawna Williams of Fraser Lake, B.C., received the first-place scholarship of $2,000. Williams is entering her fourth year of a bachelor of science in agriculture program, majoring in animal science, at the University of Saskatchewan. She intends to pursue a […] Read more
Members of the Treaty Land Sharing Network recognize and respect the Inherent and Treaty rights of First Nations and Métis people to practice their way of life throughout their territory.
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Treaty Land Sharing Network connects producers and Indigenous people through land access

Farmers, ranchers, landholders offer land access to Indigenous people to practice treaty rights

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[Updated: Oct 18, 2022] Amy Seesequasis says for Indigenous people, everything revolves around the land. “When we look at our culture, it’s based on the land,” Seesequasis says in a virtual discussion on September 15, moderated by Canadian Cattlemen editor Lisa Guenther for a webinar with the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation. “All our teachings, our […] Read more
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Hereford Association chooses Michael Latimer as their executive director

Purely Purebred, news from the September 27, 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Hereford Association has chosen Michael Latimer as their new executive director, announced association president Nels Nixdorf in late August. Latimer, 47, had been the executive director of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council (CBBC).  “We are confident that under Michael’s direction, the Hereford breed’s unique value to the beef business will remain strong,” Nixdorf […] Read more
Left to right: John Stika, Randy Blach, Kara Lee.
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New Canadian Cattle Young Leaders, CattleFax CEO awarded

NewsMakers from the September 27, 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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[UPDATED: Oct. 4, 2022] Tia Schram is a young beef producer from north-central Alberta. Growing up, Schram exhibited cattle across the country with the Simmental and Angus breed associations, and she remains an advocate for junior programming. Today, alongside her family, she helps operate North Hill Simmentals, a 500-head cow-calf operation with a focus on […] Read more
The price of yearlings coming off grass has increased steadily through the last month.
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Good buyer demand pushes feeder cattle prices higher

The Markets with Deb McMillin, from the September 27, 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Fed cattle The Alberta fed cattle average set new highs each week as the market entered September. This contra-seasonal price pattern is a result of manageable summer supplies, solid demand and a softer Canadian dollar. It is encouraging to see beef demand and retail sales remain strong as consumers navigate inflation across North America. At […] Read more
A no-trespassing sign on a pasture fence in northwestern Saskatchewan.
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No trespass: Snarls of barbed wire

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If you’ve ever been to court day in small-town Saskatchewan, you quickly learn it bears little resemblance to Law and Order. I found this out for myself several years ago when I was called to testify. Court day was held at the Legion Hall in St. Walburg, a town of around 700 people in northwestern […] Read more
VIDEO: Artificial intelligence at the heart of cattle ID system
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VIDEO: Artificial intelligence at the heart of cattle ID system

Face, body identification for livestock at your fingertips

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Many folks in the ag business have likely heard of precision agriculture, but how about precision ranching? Well, technology has reached the point where that term may be about to get more familiar. OneCup AI is a technology that can monitor and track animal health, welfare, activity, growth and nutrition using computer-based vision and a […] Read more

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