Bryce Camm is the chair of Australia Beef and a beef producer who attended Agribition.

Agribition 2024: Learning from Australian visitors

The beef sector in Australia is enjoying the good beef prices found around the world

Australian cow numbers have grown and stabilized after a drought a few years ago, and global demand for beef with stagnating supply has meant good prices there, as they are in Canada. Bryce Camm, chair of Australia Beef, a similar event to Canadian Western Agribition, attended the show in Regina, Sask. recently. His family is […] Read more



Agribition 2024: Ag Grow Fund reduces fees for farmers

Agribition 2024: Ag Grow Fund reduces fees for farmers

The new Conexus fund also features reduced interest

Conexus Credit Union has launched a new $100 million agriculture growth fund that aims to limit barriers faced by farmers. Agriculture is a major focus for Conexus, considering the industry makes up a “substantial component” of its overall book. It’s one of the reasons why the credit union launched the Ag Grow Fund at Canadian […] Read more



beef packages in a grocery store

Canada Beef highlights role of beef in healthy diet

Beef consumption is a common metric often used as a proxy for the assessment of the healthfulness of a diet. The notion that red meat is consumed in excessive amounts is pervasive, and this belief shapes diet recommendations advising consumers to reduce their red meat intake. A new factsheet1, developed by the nutrition team at […] Read more



Sandra Ellis, CN’s vice-president for bulk, speaks at Canadian Western Agribition’s Grain Expo. PHOTO: MELISSA JEFFERS-BEZAN

CN optimistic despite potential strike risk

Senior executive tells Agribition grain panel that railway remains 'at the table'

A CN Railway executive says there's lots of track left ahead before it comes down to a labour disruption. The organization has been dealing with multiple workforce disputes over the past year, and another is impending.




Sandra Ellis, CN’s vice-president for bulk, speaks at Canadian Western Agribition’s Grain Expo

Agribition 2024: CN optimistic despite potential strike

Canadian National Railway has been dealing with labour disputes over the past year, and another one seems to be impending. Yesterday, CN clerks and mechanics approved a strike mandate. According to their union, Unifor, the two groups voted 97 and 96 per cent in favour of job action, respectively. They are calling for improved compensation, […] Read more


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