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Canadian Cattlemen at Sask Ag Today

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Listen below as Canadian Cattlemen editor Lisa Guenther visits Ryan Young at Sask Ag Today on CKRM each week to share with listeners some of the current issues facing cattle producers. February 12, 2025 episode (above): Lisa talks tariffs — specifically, what Canadian beef industry leaders heard from their American counterparts while at CattleCon in […] Read more
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Canadian Limousin Association Award of Distinction

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

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The Kishkan and Swaan families of Pinnacle View Livestock at Quesnel, B.C., were awarded the 2024 Canadian Limousin Association Award of Distinction. They were recognized for their long-standing commitment to the breed, their support of juniors and their overall passion for Limousin cattle. This third-generation beef operation has been raising Limousin cattle for more than […] Read more
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Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup 2024 scholarship recipient

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

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Congratulations to Teegan Hyndman of Hamiota, Man., for winning the $1,000 scholarship presented by the Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup. Hyndman and her family operate a multi-generational Hereford operation. She is attending Niagara College in Welland, Ont., to pursue a degree in sports management and graphic design in ag promotions while playing on the women’s volleyball […] Read more
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Alberta’s largest cattle financing cooperative has loan program suspended

Financial mismanagement and regulatory issues flagged

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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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Cattle association news

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

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Canadian Hereford Association AGM notice Next summer, while attending Bonanza 2025 in Olds, Alta., be sure to check out the Canadian Hereford Association Annual General Meeting on Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m. Visit the Canadian Hereford Association website for more information. Canadian Charolais Association office moves Big changes are underway at the Canadian Charolais […] Read more
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Salers Association of Canada registrar resigns

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

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The Salers Association of Canada regrets to inform its membership that Heidi Voegeli-Bleiker has stepped down as registrar, with her last office day being February 25. The association would like to extend an enormous thank you to Voegeli-Bleiker for her 10 years of service and dedication to the Salers breed. She has built and rebuilt […] Read more
Left to right: Abigail Tilleman, Heidi McFadden, Skylar Winters.
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2024 Canadian Junior Shorthorn scholarship winners

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

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Each year, the Canadian Junior Shorthorn Association awards two successful junior applicants with $1,000 scholarships to aid in their post-secondary studies. The 2024 recipients are Abigail Tilleman of Crossfield, Alta.,and Heidi McFadden of Douro-Dummer, Ont. Tilleman is studying in her second year of agri-business at the University of Saskatchewan. Once she has obtained her degree, […] Read more
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Deaths and passings of note

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

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Condolences to Jim McBride’s loved ones on his passing It is with great sadness that we announce that Jim McBride of Goldenview Farms passed away at the age of 94 years on January 19, 2025. McBride with his wife Ruth started their Limousin herd, McBride Limousin, while living in Winnipeg, Man., in 1970. McBride was […] Read more
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New Cattle Young Leaders, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame recipients named

NewsMakers from the March 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Alice Rooke emigrated from England with her family in 2013 and currently resides in Alexander, Man., where she is involved in her family’s cattle, grain and custom farming operation. Rooke obtained her degree in agribusiness at the University of Manitoba. However, it was her minor in agronomy that led her to […] Read more
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Canadian Simmental Association news

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

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The Canadian Simmental Association is pleased to welcome Jennifer Scott in the role of Young Canadian Simmental Association (YCSA) programs co-ordinator. Her primary responsibilities will be administering and further developing the youth program. “I am thrilled to be joining the Canadian Simmental Association team as the YCSA programs co-ordinator. My involvement in the breed began […] Read more

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