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Toby Noble speaks with judge Kirsten Fornwald following his victory with Bar SK Cattle Company’s Black Gold Ms Hayleigh at Canadian Western Agribition’s First Lady Classic Nov. 21.
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Simmental clear winner at First Lady Classic at Agribition

Winner says champion female brought a combination of femininity, structural integrity, body, mass and power to the ring

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Cattle judges found their champion during the First Lady Classic at Canadian Western Agribition last week in Regina. Eleven animals made it to the final round with every major breed represented. In the end, Black Gold Ms Hayleigh, a 2022-born Simmental, stood head and flanks above the rest. Toby Noble showed the animal on behalf […] Read more
As well as a $2,500 scholarship, 4-H youth judging winner Justin Harcourt, right, from Quill Lake, Sask., judged the First Lady Classic Nov. 21 as part of his competition prize. Judges Kirsten Fornwald, left, Mona Howe and Harcourt chose the top shorthorn female during the individual class competitions.
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Sask. judge takes top spot at youth competition

The national youth show judge championships were held at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina last week

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After an extensive two-day competition, 4-H crowned its national youth show judge champion at the Canadian Western Agribition Nov. 21. Justin Harcourt from Quill Lake, Sask., took home first place after beating out 74 other competitors from across the country, including Carmen White and Rhianna Gallagher from Ontario, who placed second and third, Hillary Schneider, […] Read more
Jason Cardinal talks market gardens and tech to attendees of the Indigenous Ag Summit at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina. (Lisa Guenther photo)
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At Agribition: Northern community integrates tech, education into market garden

Flying Dust working to improve operation's food distribution

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Riverside Market Garden, operated by Flying Dust First Nation, started in 2009 with two people and an old alfalfa field. Today it employs about 20 people, plus summer students; provides food for the community and some wholesalers; and gives youth a chance to learn about agriculture. Over the years the First Nation, just north of […] Read more
SVY Mayfield 30H.
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Agribition Supreme champions

Purely Purebred, news from the January 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to the 2022 Canadian Western Agribition Beef Supreme Champion Bull and Female, presented by CN Railway.  The Supreme Champion Bull was SVY Mayfield 30H, exhibited by Cays Cattle, Kinistino, Sask. (photo above) The Supreme Champion Female was EF Primrose 925. Calf at side is EF Oattes Primrose 2234. Exhibited by Enright Farms, Renfrew, Ont. (photo […] Read more
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Canadian Western Agribition appoints new CEO 

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

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Canadian Western Agribition is pleased to welcome Shaun Kindopp as its new CEO, effective August 2, 2022. Kindopp’s appointment comes after a comprehensive recruitment process by the Agribition board, which began in May 2022. Kindopp has spent 10 years in the event and entertainment industry, most recently as director of corporate partnerships and sales at […] Read more
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Agribition announces 2021 results 

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

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Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) announced its 2021 results at its annual general meeting earlier this year, reporting an operating loss of $321,000.  “A financial loss is difficult to report, but we have many things to be proud of,” says CWA president Chris Lees.“It was such a pleasure to see everyone back together once again, especially […] Read more
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Agribition welcomes Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship mentees and mentors

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

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The Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship Program announced the mentees and their paired mentors selected to participate for the 2022-23 fiscal year.  In partnership with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture and the federal government, the Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship program is delivered by Canadian Western Agribition and accepts eight applicants into an 18-month mentorship experience. Mentees […] Read more
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Canadian Charolais Association recognizes youth, celebrates Agribition

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

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The Canadian Charolais Association (CCA) celebrated the return of Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) by presenting a bronze to mark Agribition’s 50th anniversary. Kasey Phillips (CCA president) along with Craig Scott (CCA general manager) presented a Ken Fredrickson bronze to Chris Lane (CWA CEO) and Chris Lees (CWA president) during the Charolais National Show at Agribition. […] Read more
Canadian Western Agribition Speckle Park Grand Champion Bull: KFC Gladiator 1G. Exhibited and owned by KFC Farms Ltd.
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Canadian Hereford Association launches breed strategy and brand

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

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The Canadian Hereford Association launched its new brand, “Better Your Beef,” at the 50th anniversary of Canadian Western Agribition. The “Better Your Beef” plan has been developed over the last 18 months with consultation from the commercial cattle industry, feedlots, members and youth from the cattle industry.  The new brand is accompanied by a new […] Read more

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