Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, announced an initial list of designated regions in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba where Livestock Tax Deferral has been authorized for 2023 due...
Source: Canadian Cattle Association
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Wray Ranch, located near Irricana, Alberta, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2023.
Doug and Linda Wray, who own and operate Wray Ranch in...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, concluded productive meetings with key industry and provincial agriculture and agri-food stakeholders during his outreach to Saskatchewan and Alberta this week.
During his visit to Saskatchewan, Minister...
Source: National Cattlemen's Foundation news release
The National Cattlemen's Foundation (NCF) is accepting applications for the annual W.D. Farr Scholarship program. Established in 2007, the scholarship recognizes outstanding graduate students pursuing careers in meat science and animal agriculture.
Two $15,000 grants...
Source: Farm Credit Administration news release
At its monthly meeting today, the Farm Credit Administration board received FCA's 2022 Annual Report on the Farm Credit System's Young, Beginning, and Small (YBS) Farmer Mission Performance.
FCA defines young farmers as those who...
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A research scientist with the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization cautions a Bovine TB outbreak in Canada's cattle herd would be a disaster for the Canadian economy. Bovine tuberculosis is...
Source: Merck Animal Health news release
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to four future...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) slammed President Biden's use of the Antiquities Act to put sweeping federal designations on over a million additional acres of land in Arizona, amounting to yet...
The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) today announced the two recipients the $5M Beef and Pork Primary Processing Automation and Robotics Program it launched in March 2022 to foster the development and adoption of innovative technology-based solutions to challenges facing...
Former student returns to lead world-class faculty, staff and students in animal science teaching, research and extension.
Clay Mathis, Ph.D., has been named the new head of the Department of Animal Science, making a return to the Texas A&M College...
