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Group photo at the World Charolais Technical Congress.
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2025 World Charolais Technical Congress

Purely Purebred, news from the June 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The 2025 World Charolais Technical Congress took place April 20-29 in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with representatives from eight countries in attendance. Canadian representatives included Craig Scott of the Canadian Charolais Association and Helge and Candace By of the Charolais Banner. On April 21, the Congress traveled to Edgardo Gonzalez’s ranch, Ganaderia El Mirador, and Antonio Delgado’s […] Read more
The Howe family.
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News from the Charolais association

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

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Congratulations to Kelly and Julie-Anne Howe and family of Howe Coulee Charolais, located south of Moose Jaw, Sask. They were honoured as the Farm Business of the Year and received the Moose Jaw Business Excellence award from the local chamber of commerce. In other news, Canadian Charolais bull sales posted record highs for gross, average […] Read more
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‘Father of Charolais breed’ Rodney James passes 

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

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We were saddened to hear of the passing of F. Rodney James, 90, Okotoks, Alta., on December 2, 2022. Among other titles, James could have been tagged as “The Father of Charolais.”  James was one of the first breeders to import Charolais up from the United States in 1958, when he was only 26. He […] Read more
Canadian delegates to the 2022 World Charolais Congress. Front (l to r): Norm and Yoland Watson, Candace and Helge By. Back (l to r): Darwin Rosso, Craig Scott, Don Dodge.
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Canadians to host the 2024 World Charolais Congress

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

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Seven Canadians participated in the 2022 World Charolais Congress in the United Kingdom. They invited delegates from the 12 attending countries to the 2024 World Congress being held in Canada.  Craig Scott (Canadian Charolais general manager) and Helge By of Regina, Sask., along with Darwin Rosso, Moose Jaw, Sask., attended the Charolais-Charbray International AGM where […] Read more
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News from the Canadian Charolais Association

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

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The Canadian Charolais held its annual meeting on June 10 to 11, 2022, in Russell, Man. This was the first time the association had met in person since 2019. Kasey Phillips of Waskatenau, Alta., was re-elected as president while Shawn Airey from Rivers, Man., was selected as first vice-president. Second vice-president is Ryan Nesbit, Nestleton, […] Read more
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Friends of Canadian Charolais Foundation to hold first fundraising auction

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

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The first annual Friends of Canadian Charolais Foundation fundraising auction will be held June 10, 2022, in Russell, Man. The foundation was formed in 2021 with the goal of strengthening and advancing the Charolais breed within Canada through youth, education and research. The auction is being held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the […] 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
Dan and Heather Brundige started feeding their purebred bulls a mix of CDC Super Oats and barley last year, with good results.
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Ranchers talk turkey about purebred bulls

Two seedstock bull producers share how they develop marketable breeding males

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There are many decisions which weigh into raising a saleable purebred bull. Do you focus on weight or conditioning? What kind of feeding program do you need to meet that goal? How do you keep them healthy and productive in the bitter winter conditions common across much of the Prairies? Seedstock producers will likely tell […] Read more
Travis Hunter (r), president of the Manitoba Limousin Association, congratulates Bill and Lauren Campbell of Campbell Land & Cattle Inc., who were presented with the 2019 Manitoba Limousin Association Ambassador Award at the organization’s AGM on Jan. 5, 2019.
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Campbell family of Manitoba receive Limousin Association Ambassador Award

Purely Purebred with Mike Millar: News about you from the March 2019 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference awarded Honour Scrolls to three couples on January 17 in Regina, including Helge and Candace By, Keith and Linda Kaufmann and Lyle and Linda Stewart. Helge and Candace By of Regina, Sask., are known for their work in the Charolais breed and the Canadian livestock industry. In 1999, they became […] Read more

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