Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Cattle sales and slaughter
‘Producers marketed grass and background cattle 1 to 2 months ahead of schedule to maximize feed availability for their core beef herd,’ says Jason Wood, provincial livestock market analyst with Alberta Agriculture,...
Source: Manitoba Beef Producers
A provincial variance is in effect re: the restriction on winter nutrient applications under The Nutrient Management Regulation.
Nutrients cannot be applied on or after November 13th, 2021*
*Due to expectation of snow cover, frozen soils and below...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
New Funding Intake to Improve Food Production and Safety in Ontario
The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing up to $7 million to rapidly increase processing capacity in meat processing plants across the province. This...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
On Monday, November 1, 2021, the 2021 Canada-Saskatchewan Drought Response Initiative launched the application for its second payment. Producers can now complete an application form, detailing eligible livestock inventory as of December 31, 2021, and...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
On October 21 and 22, 2021, the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association hosted the Beef Value Chain Roundtable meeting virtually with various industry stakeholders focused on the theme of ,“All things Carbon”. Some of the key takeaways...
Source: Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef news release
Zinpro, the global leader in trace mineral nutrition and performance, has joined forces with organizations such as WWF, Zoetis, and Cargill as part of a worldwide network of people and organizations powering...
Organization
Lallemand Inc. is a privately held Canadian company, founded at the end of the 19th century, specializing in the development, production and marketing of yeasts and bacteria. The company is comprised of 12 major business units, each focused on...
Source: University of Saskatchewan, By Sarath Peiris
University of Saskatchewan (USask) PhD student Jensen Cherewyk has been awarded one of Canada’s most prestigious doctoral scholarships for leading-edge research into an overlooked compound formed by a toxic fungus in forage grasses...
ELORA – The Ontario government is investing in two projects at Ontario Research Centres in Elora to foster innovation in Ontario’s livestock industry and support economic growth across rural Ontario.
With $14.4 million from the Government of Ontario and $3.6...
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing up to $1 million in the new Agricultural Crown Lands Forage Productivity Pilot Program aimed at improving productivity and sustainability of Agricultural Crown Land forage leases, Federal Minister of Agriculture and...