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Alberta’s largest cattle financing cooperative has loan program suspended

Financial mismanagement and regulatory issues flagged

By Greg Price March 17, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The Alberta government has suspended a loan program at Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative, the province’s largest cattle financing co-op, after an inspection alleged a number of financial mismanagement and regulatory issues. The province’s claims were attached to an affidavit for Tony Ankermann, who was vice-chair of the co-operative, dated Feb. 18. They […] Read more

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New pilot program empowers rural newcomer youth

Province invests in youth pilot program to help newcomers, visible minorities

By Government of Alberta March 2, 2022

As part of Black History Month, Alberta’s government is investing up to $144,600 in the John Ware Youth Empowerment Program over the next two years. “This program is a wonderful way to honour John Ware’s remarkable contributions to our province while at the same time connecting newcomer youth with the skills and support they need […] Read more

A persistent vet shortage in rural Canada is now spreading to urban centres.

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Alberta veterinarians, vet techs welcome Budget 2022

Province’s commitment to strengthen the veterinary profession seen as a positive step for animal owners and provincial economic growth

By Alberta Veterinary Medical Association March 2, 2022

The Alberta veterinary profession together with municipal and agricultural stakeholders have been calling attention to labour shortages with indications that this global problem has grown to crisis levels in Alberta impacting access to animal care, human health and threatening the growth of the Alberta economy. The Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA) and the Alberta Veterinary […] Read more

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

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U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

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Alberta crop conditions improve: report

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

U.S. livestock: Cattle strength continues

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