Source: Alberta Beef Producers
Alberta Beef Producers has sent a briefing note on election priorities to the parties running in the upcoming provincial election. We encourage all parties to consider the issues important to cattle and beef producers when reviewing policy positions...
Source: Bayer
More than 220 cattle professionals engage over key topics of parasite control, bovine respiratory disease, reproduction, digital innovation and well-being at the 2nd Bayer International Beef Symposium
Bayer brought together global thought leaders in beef cattle health and management...
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind:
Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline.
Resistance- a price area or...
Source: Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is holding their annual policy conference in Saskatoon April 2 and 3, and the carbon tax is high on the agenda.
“Producers are concerned about the indirect costs of carbon...
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind:
Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline.
Resistance- a price area or...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
The recently released federal Budget 2019 contains several points of interest for the Canadian beef industry. Of note is the proposed investment of $199 million over five years for continuation of funding in safeguarding against Bovine Spongiform...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
Team Alberta is seeking farmer participation for a grain conditioning study that will assess on-farm energy consumption and efficiency of grain drying and conditioning systems.
The data obtained from the grain conditioning project will be a critical...
Source: Beef Farmers of Ontario
On April 1, 2019, the federal carbon tax comes into effect in provinces where carbon pricing systems don’t already exist. With the provincial cap-and-trade program cancelled, this includes Ontario.
The federal carbon pricing program puts a...
Source: Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada news release
New frontiers in animal nutrition are generating dynamic new opportunities for livestock and feed industries to become more efficient, profitable and sustainable.
Participants from across the animal nutrition industry can learn about the...
Source: Keystone Agricultural Producers
Keystone Agricultural Producers acknowledges today’s announcement from the province that the new training requirements for commercial truckers with Class 1 licenses will be delayed a year for farmers.
“The requirement is that truckers will have to take 121.5 hours...
