Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
“Alberta beef producers retained fewer breeding heifers for replacement in 2022, suggesting expansion is not in the immediate future,” says Ann Boyda, livestock economist with the Alberta government. “The Canfax Cattle on Feed reports show...
Tim Nickel - Bovine Technical Services Veterinarian, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada Inc.
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The impacts of external parasites are easy to see but are not the only type of parasite cattle deal with.
Gastrointestinal worms are a hidden...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
A total of $6 million in funding was announced today by Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit for livestock and forage research activities.
Provided through the Agriculture Development...
Source: Natural Resources Conservation Board
The start of a new year is a great time to look ahead. If you’re planning to build new or expand existing facilities at your confined feeding operation be sure to check with a Natural...
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...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Despite challenges in 2022, cattle markets improved, with prices at their highest since 2014-2015.
“2022 proved to be challenging,” says Ann Boyda, livestock economist with the Alberta government. “The livestock sector faced high input prices (including...
All-natural DOSTO® Caps supports gut health, performance and more – helping farmers shift to new reduced antibiotics landscape
The new year means new opportunities for Canada’s beef industry as innovative new options become more widely available to help raise healthy...
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: Canadian Cattle Association (CCA)
As the global policy conversations come to a close at COP15, the important connection between raising cattle in Canada and collaboration between industry, government and conservation partners, were underscored as critical elements to protecting nature...
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...