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While some young women were busy with family or other commitments to join an ag organization, in some cases they also felt like they weren’t welcome in their community, says one consultant.
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Ag leaders lean in to gender equity

Across the country, women and men are not only identifying remaining barriers to equity, but also finding ways to make agriculture a more welcoming industry for everyone

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Despite the incredible strides made by Canadian women in agriculture over the past decades, challenges persist for many. You don’t have to dig far to find stories of women being disrespected by salespeople, having trouble securing loans, or fending off sexual harassment at agricultural events. One challenge that often comes up in the Ag Women’s […] Read more
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Brian Lee Memorial Scholarship

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

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New for 2021, the Canadian Limousin Association is pleased to announce the Brian Lee Memorial Scholarship, founded by the Lee family in loving memory of Brian. Brian was a long-time member of the Canadian Limousin Association and a passionate supporter of the junior program. Applications are now open for the 2021 scholarship of $2,500. The […] Read more
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Canadian Angus Foundation announces scholarship recipients and award winners

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

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During the Canadian Angus Association’s annual general meeting, Riley Leeson of Vauxhall, Alta., was named the Robert C. McHaffie Junior Ambassador. The junior ambassador program selects one Canadian Junior Angus (CJA) member to be an ambassador for the Canadian Angus Association at events across Canada and one international experience. Leeson has completed an associate of […] Read more
Following the economic hardship from BSE, 26,000 beef producers exited the industry between 2006 and 2011.
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CCA reports: CCA works to end BSE-era restrictions

From the August 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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One would say 2021 is turning out to be a year to remember starting with the pandemic and then a massive drought throughout western North America. B.C. ranchers are seeing their ranges burning up. Prairie ranchers are wondering how they will feed their cattle and where they will get water. On the bright side, we […] Read more
North West Terminal, Unity, Sask.
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Sask grain terminal offering corn to feed-strapped livestock producers

North West Terminals wants to provide a feed source livestock producers can rely on.

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North West Terminals, located in Unity, Sask., is shipping in feed for drought-stricken livestock producers in west-central Saskatchewan and beyond. Right now terminal staff are focusing on corn, which they’re bringing in from the U.S., says Nicole Squires, feed grains and pulse merchandisers with the terminal. “But we are working on finding some barley, rye, […] Read more
Feed strategies discussed at upcoming Ag in Motion digital event
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Feed strategies discussed at upcoming Ag in Motion digital event

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Amid extremely dry prairie conditions, livestock farmers and ranchers are looking for strategies to help them with the production impacts and challenging decisions they are facing for their operations. The August 26 digital event day will feature sessions to address the areas of grazing, feed, forage and the current state of the agriculture industry during […] Read more
Producers can feed test standing crops by grabbing 20 to 25 samples, says Bart Lardner.
Cow-Calf, Crops, Forages, News

Beware of high nitrate levels in drought-stressed forages 

Feed tests the ideal starting point when managing forages with nitrate accumulation

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Feed testing is your first priority when it comes to dealing with high nitrate levels in drought-stressed forages.  Bart Lardner, professor of animal and poultry science at the University of Saskatchewan, says that nitrate accumulation can be more of an issue with annual forages during a dry, hot summer, and it’s important to know exactly […] Read more
Emerging opportunities in dairy, livestock slated for Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show digital event
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Emerging opportunities in dairy, livestock slated for Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show digital event

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Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show on August 18 will offer information on the changes dairy and beef farmers continue to face in their sectors based on production pressures and influence from consumer trends. “At this digital event, we’ll talk about what’s impacting production today and look at strategies to help dairy and beef farmers in their […] Read more

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