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Canadian Angus Association news

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

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Congratulations to Belvin Angus of Innisfail, Alta., winners of the Angus GS 2022 contest sponsored by Neogen Canada. The Hamilton family is excited about using their Angus GS test results to make more informed selection decisions and to attend a conference of their choice as their contest prize. Angus GS testing includes parentage verification, genomic […] Read more
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Shorthorn Association holds leadership conference

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

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The Canadian Junior Shorthorn Association hosted its annual Shorthorn Stars Leadership Conference on February 4 and 5 in Calgary, Alta.  There were 19 Shorthorn juniors in attendance with four junior representatives from the Canadian Junior Limousin Association. Guest speakers included:  The conference also included an afternoon tour of Olds College Technology Access Centre from Sean […] Read more
Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights
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Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights

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

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Congratulations to Eric, Terra, Rozlyn and Liam Boon of B Bar Cattle at Lucky Lake, Sask. The Boon family’s pen of three bulls was named the Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Interbreed Bulls at Canadian Western Agribition. They also took home the People’s Choice Pen of Three Bulls at Agribition. Congratulations as well to Rob […] Read more
Bobby Hull’s interest in Hereford cattle began as a child during family drives through the countryside.
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Bobby Hull remembered by seedstock breeders

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

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Bobby Hull passed away recently at the age of 84. Best known as an NHL star, Hull was also an avid Hereford breeder who did look over the fence at the Simmental breed. As part of the All-Star Simmental Breeders syndicate, they bought the bull Bar 5 Catalyst 238E for $68,000 and renamed him Achilles […] Read more
Original painting "Memories" by Maxine Abraham, acrylic on canvas.
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Mike meets our talented December cover artist

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

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I’ve been visiting with cattle producers from across the Canada over the holidays and had quite a few comments on our December Canadian Cattlemen cover (see artwork above). It was a new look for the December issue and we were more than happy to showcase artist Maxine Abraham’s work. On a recent business trip to […] Read more
Canadian Angus calving book available as an app
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Canadian Angus calving book available as an app

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

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Just in time for calving season, the folks over at the Canadian Angus Association are excited to share that the new Canadian Angus calving book app is now available as a free download from the Apple Store for your Apple device (the Android version will be available soon). To find the app search for “Canadian […] 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
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News from the Canadian Gelbvieh Association

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

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The Canadian Gelbvieh Association’s 50th anniversary celebrations came to a close with Farmfair and Agribition this fall. Members past and present gathered to talk about the last 50 years and celebrate the association’s history book. For your copy of this comprehensive history on the Gelbvieh breed, please contact the association office.  Congratulations to all the […] Read more
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Former Charolais president Wilf Sieger, 99, passes

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

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Wilf Sieger, 99, the former president of the Canadian Charolais Association (CCA), passed away October 10, 2022, in Coronation, Alta. We offer our condolences to his friends and family. Sieger was CCA president from 1978 to 1980. He may have been best known as president for cutting the ribbon for the grand opening of the […] Read more

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