Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, met with agriculture stakeholders at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan, to discuss the Government of Canada's new Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS).
Minister Bibeau toured the...
Source: Alberta Beef Producers
2023 ESA NOMINATIONS OPEN
We are now accepting nominations for the 2023 Environmental Stewardship Award!
ESA Form 2023.pdf
Please have your nominations in by 11:59 p.m., February 28, 2023.
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
Alberta beef producers are committed to producing beef in an...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
“AgriProfit$ is a cost of production benchmarking program operated by Alberta Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development, or AFRED,” says ML Manglai, senior livestock economist with AFRED. “This unique program has been offered for over...
Source: University of Calgary
A University of Calgary veterinary medicine researcher has been recognized by her peers for her tireless work in advancing knowledge in cattle health.
Dr. Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD, an adjunct associate professor of production animal health at the Faculty...
Source: BCRC, https://www.beefresearch.ca/
Beef carcass grading is an important step in delivering consistent beef products to consumers. Grading places carcasses into uniform groups of similar quality. The information collected through the grading process is used in making marketing and production...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
“In Alberta, cull cow revenue has typically made up over 17% of the total value of production on cow-calf operations, as reported by AgriProfit$ for 2016 to 2020,” says Ann Boyda, livestock economist with the...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Over two days of meetings at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, agriculture ministers and representatives from about 50 countries agreed to redouble their efforts and implement better practices to feed...
Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that Justine Hendricks has been named the next President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Hendricks joins FCC from Export Development Canada (EDC), where...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Manitoba's crop insurance coverage is expected to increase for the upcoming crop year, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.
The ministers released details indicating that 2023...
Seeking Innovative Approaches to Challenges Facing Livestock-Related Production and
Primary Processing
The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) today launched its Livestock Innovation Program, a $5M initiative designed to foster advances in a sector of vital importance to our economic...