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Manitoba Youth Beef Round-Up wraps

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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For the second year in a row, the Manitoba Youth Beef Round-Up cancelled its live cattle show and events and decided on a virtual event instead. However, with a little outward thinking and support through Direct Livestock Marketing Systems (DLMS), the committee was able to host a virtual event this year. It was a great […] Read more
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Sask. ranchers step up to help Mackie family

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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With more than enough to worry about in the battle to find feed and managing the widespread drought, ranchers from southwest Saskatchewan have stepped up to help out 11-year-old Mia Mackie from Consul, Sask. Mackie was diagnosed with spinal muscle atrophy, a genetic disease that has no cure but can be treated. Mackie is a […] Read more
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Canadian Limousin Association welcomes new president, directors

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Limousin Association held their AGM virtual on July 22. A productive discussion was had regarding member retention as well as the breed’s involvement in the commercial beef industry. Sandy Russell gave a presentation on the Canadian Beef Improvement Network and the Canadian Limousin Association made a formal financial commitment to the project. Outgoing […] Read more
Canadian Junior Shorthorn Association board (L to R): Taylor Carlson, Evan Patriquin, Royce Moellenbeck, Sadie Anwender, Brooke Van De Voorde, Jessica Davey and Samantha Lundy. Missing from photo: Sarah Height and Samuel Dempsey.
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Canadian National Junior Shorthorn show a success

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The 2021 Canadian National Junior Shorthorn Show took place in Lacombe, Alta., from July 8 to 10. The show was a great success, with over 40 juniors ranging in age from Peewee to Senior participating and more than 50 head at the show. Juniors participated in competitions both in person and online from all across […] Read more
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Whitney DeDecker bids farewell to Canadian Speckle Park Association

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Whitney DeDecker has resigned from the Canadian Speckle Park Association as general manager, effective September 1. DeDecker is leaving the position to focus on her young family and their livestock operation. During her time as general manager, she directed the breed through many changes. Without a doubt, her greatest challenge was putting in place the […] Read more
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Condolences to Kevin Rea’s loved ones

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Limousin breeders, friends and family across Canada are mourning the loss of Kevin Rea of Bar 3R Limousin of Marengo, Sask.  Kevin Rea was born in Kindersley, Sask., but lived his entire life in Marengo. Growing up, he spent time visiting neighbours, at local rinks or hanging out on the family farm. Upon graduating, Rea […] Read more
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Canadian Angus Association announces board

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Angus Association elected directors and executives at its recent annual general meeting. Sheldon Kyle of Redvers, Sask., moved from president-elect to president. Shawn Birmingham of Brandon, Man., moved into the past president position, and Graham McLean of Watford, Ont. was chosen as president-elect.  Incoming directors include Doug Munton and Harold Reich in Alberta […] Read more
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Dayna Cameron joins Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef is delighted to welcome Dayna Cameron to the team as communications specialist.  Raised on a beef operation in Alberta, Cameron brings with her a love of agriculture storytelling, coupled with a business degree from Mount Royal University in Calgary.  Cameron actively helps run the family pedigreed seed, purebred cattle […] Read more
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2021 Canadian Beef Industry Virtual Conference coming to a screen near you

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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This year the Canadian Beef industry Conference has a new look. It runs from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. Each morning will start with keynotes and up-to-date industry news and hot topics followed by courses and breakout sessions in the afternoon. Registration cost will be $80, plus GST. Topics under discussion will include:  How to […] Read more
From left: Brock Taylor, Rob Bergevin, Tyler Cronkhite.
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Livestock Markets Association of Canada elects board

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Brock Taylor from Reston, Man., was appointed as president of the Livestock Markets Association of Canada (LMAC) by the association’s board of directors at their June meeting. He replaced Rob Bergevin from Stavely, Alta., who now moves into the past president role. LMAC thanks Rob Bergevin for his dedication and contributions to LMAC and the […] Read more

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