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Forage association inducts five into hall of fame

NewsMakers from the January 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to Germain Lefebvre, winner of the 2021 Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) Leadership Award. Lefebvre began work in the forage sector in 1985, participating in the first meeting organized to launch a Quebec forage council in the fall of 1987. The Conseil québécois des plantes fourragères (CQPF) incorporated in 1989 with Lefebvre joining […] Read more
DMM Maximus 18G.
News, Purely Purebred

Farmfair International Supreme Champions

Purely Purebred, news from the December 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to all the Grand Champions, Reserve Grand Champions and exhibitors at Farmfair International last month. The Supreme Champion Bull of Farmfair International 2021 was DMM Maximus 18G (see at top). Congratulations to Miller Wilson Angus and Little Willow Creek. The Supreme Champion Female of Farmfair International 2021 was BRCHE Berkly Ann 8507 PLD with […] Read more
New requirements for animal transfer of care documents
News, News Roundup

New requirements for animal transfer of care documents

News Roundup from the December 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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On February 20, 2020, the Health of Animals Regulations: Part XII: Transport of Animals was amended. While the name of this legislation may not ring a bell, most producers caught word of the reduction in maximum allowed intervals without feed, water and rest for animals in transport. However, this is far from the whole story.  […] Read more
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50th anniversary history book on the Canadian Red Promotional Society and Red Roundup

Purely Purebred, news from the December 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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We are looking for information articles on long-time exhibitors, cattle purchased out of the sale that have gone on and worked for you, and highlight events that you and your family have from Red Roundup! Open to past and present members of the society, any short clips or photos would be much appreciated. Email information […] Read more
Stock Growers launch sixth annual Beef Drive on behalf of Saskatchewan food banks
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Stock Growers launch sixth annual Beef Drive on behalf of Saskatchewan food banks

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Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) has launched its sixth annual Beef Drive for the Food Banks of Saskatchewan. This year’s goal is to surpass last year’s total by collecting over 10,000 pounds in beef in addition to direct financial donations made by our members. “The food banks rely on the people of Saskatchewan to help […] Read more
File photo of a feedlot in the U.S. where cash prices have hit multi-year highs.
Beef Cattle, Markets, News

U.S. cash cattle market sees significant gains, Canadian market more subdued

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

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Fed cattle The cash market in the U.S. has seen significant gains, with prices reaching highs not seen since 2015. However, in Canada, ample market-ready supply coupled with recent packing plant labour issues kept a lid on local prices and led to a wider than historically normal basis. A huge shift in basis took place […] Read more
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RDAR invests in Canadian Beef Industry Network genetics data platform

Purely Purebred, news from the December 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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(RDAR) has invested $640,000 in a collaborative research project with the Canadian Beef Improvement Network (CBIN) to develop a unified, standardized and producer-accessible beef cattle genetics data platform.  Through this platform, CBIN will provide commercial cattle producers and the entire beef production chain access to critical data that will help better inform genetic decisions and […] Read more
Opinion: No one can put a price on nature, but we ignore its value at our peril
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Opinion: No one can put a price on nature, but we ignore its value at our peril

As costs of climate change climb, it’s time to recognize Canada’s wetlands for their economic worth

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Canada’s wetlands provide billions of dollars of economic value to communities every year. That’s billion, with a “b.” From flood and drought mitigation to carbon storage to water purification and protection from sea-level rise, wetlands deliver important infrastructure functions, naturally. But the worth of these important ecosystems fails to hit provincial and municipal balance sheets. […] Read more
Manitoba Ag Ex Reserve Champion Bull — Beck’s Thread 2176J. He was the Manitoba Ag Ex Bull Jackpot Champion earlier in the week. Owned by Beck Farms.
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Manitoba Ag Ex 2021 show results

Purely Purebred, news from the December 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Lady Classic Champion winner was HFL Rose 1035J (Simmental). Congratulations to the Horner Cattle Company. The Jackpot Bull Champion was Beck’s Thread 2176J (see photo at top). Congratulations to Beck Farms (Charolais). Congratulations to all exhibitors, as well as the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion winners. 

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