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LEFT: Dwayne Congdon. RIGHT: Fred Taylor doing what he did best at the 2018 Kamloops 4-H Beef Show. L-R: Fred Taylor, Dayton Gray, Austin Gray, Dylan MacLean, members of the Yale County 4-H Club.
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Condolences, passings

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Condolences to Dwayne Congdon’s loved ones  Those of us at Canadian Cattlemen were sad to learn from the Bashaw Ag Society that Dwayne Congdon passed away. Congdon was a long-time chair of the Bashaw show committee and was the brave individual that took the reins from Bob Prestage as the announcer of the show activities […] Read more
Farm Credit Canada is offering up to $2,000 in incentives to its customers who are CRSB-certified.
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Alberta Charolais Association awards long-time breeders

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Rudiger Ranch recently received the Alberta Charolais Association 50-year Breeder Award. John and Rowena Rudiger were founding members of the Charolais breed, starting in Cut Knife, Sask., before eventually relocating to the Calgary area. In February 1959, the Rudigers travelled to Texas and purchased their first Charolais herd from the Michaelis Ranch in Kyle, Texas. […] Read more
L to R: Melissa, Lois, Blair, Brett, Chantel and Corbin McRae of Mar Mac Farms.
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McRae family receives Farm Family Award

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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For its fourth year, BMO and the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba honoured six farm families in the province with the 2021 Bank of Montreal Farm Family Award for their commitment to agriculture and the community.  One of the families winning this year’s achievement was Mar Mac Farms from Brandon, Man. This fourth-generation family-run farm raises […] Read more
SOS Timber PLD 88J, Grand Champion Ranchers’ Choice Bull at the Canadian Bull Congress in Camrose.
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Springside Farms wins at Canadian Bull Congress

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to the folks at Springside Farms of Airdrie, Alta. for their success at the Canadian Bull Congress in Camrose, Alta.  The Grand Champion Pen of Three Bulls were two sons of Turnbulls Duty-Free 358D and a son of SOS Apex PLD 139F. There were eight pens shown.  SOS Timber PLD 88J, a January 21 […] Read more
Dean Horn.
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Condolences to Dean Horn’s family and friends

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Canadian Cattlemen has learned of the sudden passing of Dean Horn “Wet Willy” of Saskatoon, Sask. Horn, a well-known fixture at many cattle shows across Canada including Canadian Western Agribition, ran Wet Willy’s cattle washing services. He was raised on the family farm near Mildred, where he was involved in 4-H. He graduated from Spiritwood […] Read more
High Bluff JJ 85J (left) and Steppler Gabby 546H (right).
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Canadians win Charolais World Virtual Show

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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To build intra-country business during a pandemic, Charolais Charbray International held a virtual show. It consisted of three divisions: French, Purebred and Charbray and saw participation from France, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Estonia and Columbia. Each division of the show was judged by three renowned judges. The total of nine judges came from […] Read more
The Manitoba-Saskatchewan Gelbvieh Board. Back row: Braylen Blake, (vice-president), Ian Thackeray, (president), Dean Hurlburt, Ryan Zalinko. Front row: Maureen Tubman, Cynthia Wirqau (secretary/treasurer), Eileen Davidson.
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News from Manitoba-Saskatchewan Gelbvieh Association

Purely Purebred, news from the February 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Manitoba-Saskatchewan Gelbvieh Association held its AGM in Moose Jaw, Sask., on December 11. A small fun auction was held after the PGA sale. Plans are being made for a national show and sale and 50th anniversary celebration of Gelbvieh in Canada at the 2022 Agribition. Overby Stock Farms will be holding a field day […] Read more
RED DMM RUMBLE 74J, named the Red Show Bull of the Year.
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Canadian Angus Association Gold Show 2021 Results

Purely Purebred, news from the February 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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For 2021, the Canadian Angus Association removed the requirement that points are calculated on the best three shows across two regions. The 2021 winners are based on total points accumulation.  Red Show Bull of the Year: RED DMM RUMBLE 74J. Breeder: Vern and Brenda Goad, Cole and Jolene Goad. Owners: Lee and Dawn Wilson (Miller […] Read more
Hatfield Andrew 71H.
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Shorthorn breeders win big at Brandon Ag Ex

Purely Purebred, news from the February 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to Nolan Vandersluis of New View Ranch with Monty Thomson of Hatfield Shorthorns on winning the Supreme Champion Bull at Brandon Ag Ex with their bull Hatfield Andrew 71H. These keen young cattle producers are excited about this accomplishment and are definitely ambassadors for the Shorthorn breed. Keep an eye out for these two […] Read more
Denise Dimmick-Byers and Amanda Matthews.
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Canadian Limousin Association thanks outgoing president

Purely Purebred, news from the February 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Limousin Association (CLA) would like to thank outgoing CLA president 2019-2021, Amanda Matthews of Bragg Creek, Alta., for her time and dedication to the board of directors. The family has a long history with the Limousin breed and board of directors with both Amanda’s dad, Rob Matthews, and grandpa, Don Matthews, serving as […] Read more

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