Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Alberta feeder cattle prices trend in line with seasonal expectations and have remained above the 5-year average throughout most of 2021.
‘Calf prices typically follow a seasonal decline into the fall as the volume marketed increases,’...
Source: Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency
The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency (the Agency) is pleased to announce the Agency Board, following the virtual Annual General Meeting on August 17, 2021.
The 2020/21 Agency Members have been announced as:
Primary Producers:
Canadian Meat Council:
Terry Wiebe,...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
CCA has developed a list of considerations for beef producers and neighbouring crop farmers developing agreements for cattle to graze salvaged crops or stubble. This will be a useful tool in bolstering limited feed supply due...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced that the Government of Canada has increased total AgriRecovery funding to up to $500 million to address extraordinary costs faced by producers due...
Source: OMAFRA
The Ontario government is delivering immediate assistance for livestock farmers impacted by drought conditions in northwestern Ontario by committing provincial funding for AgriRecovery. This funding is in addition to the $2 million already announced for feed, water and fencing.
Financial...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of British Columbia (B.C.) and Canada are providing financial support for B.C. farmers and ranchers who have suffered losses through wildfires, record heat and prolonged drought in 2021.
The support is being delivered through several...
Source: Beef Farmers of Ontario
The Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) is thankful to hear that more support
is on its way to help farmers in northwestern Ontario who have been grappling with the devastating impact of drought conditions on their...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
‘Pasture and forage conditions continue to deteriorate across western Canada and a large area of the US,’ says Jason Wood, livestock market analyst with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry. ‘Pastures are strained in many areas, leaving...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Through investments in modern and innovative technology and equipment, the Government of Canada is helping growers to remain competitive, enhance efficiency and boost productivity. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever...
Source: Canadian Cattlemen's Association
On July 21, 2021 Peru formally notified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) members that they have ratified the agreement and it will enter into force for Peru in 60 days on September...
