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U.S. tariff influence on Canadian cattle prices

1 month ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Jerry Klassen

At the time of writing this article, there are no U.S. tariffs on Canadian beef or cattle. Over the past month, I’ve been overwhelmed with calls some days from producers asking about the influence of a U.S. tariff on prices for finished cattle and feeders. We all dreaded courses on Agriculture Trade and Policy in university; however, having worked in international agriculture trade for 30 years, it’s the most referenced textbook.
Generations of same family have been ranching along Battle River for over a century

2 months ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Mary MacArthur

Ranching in the middle of central Alberta’s grain country, with inches-deep topsoil and flat, open fields, may not be traditional cattle country, but it has worked for the Solverson family for more than a century. Read Also Canadian Speckle Park Association awards bursaries The Canadian Speckle Park Association awarded bursaries to several juniors.
Stories by Peter Hobson

2 months ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Peter Hobson

By Gus Trompiz, Peter Hobson, Reuters, Tom Polansek Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures climbed to their highest level since October on Thursday as cold weather stoked concerns about potential crop damage in the Black Sea region, analysts said.
Inflation pressure prompts proposed Beef Farmers of Ontario check-off increase

2 months ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Diana Martin

Glacier FarmMedia – Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) members will vote on a $1.50 check-off increase in February at the annual general meeting. Read Also Beef producers create their own supply chain in rural Ontario When a new opportunity presents itself, sometimes farmers must take on the challenge.
Stories by Raul Cortes

2 months ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Raúl Cortés

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Ontario beef farmers buy abattoir to create their own supply chain

2 months ago | canadiancattlemen.ca | Becky Zimmer

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Delaney Seiferling

Jan 15, 2025 | canadiancattlemen.ca | Delaney Seiferling

Saskatchewan deputy agriculture minister Bill Greuel said the Canadian agriculture research sector has a productivity problem during an agriculture research panel discussion held Tuesday in Saskatoon as part of Crop Production Week 2025.
Comment: Answering challenges in the cattle industry

Jan 14, 2025 | canadiancattlemen.ca | Lisa Guenther

I recently chatted with a colleague who has been proofing and copy-editing farm magazines, including this one, for several years. We discussed how things have changed in the industry since the ’80s — mainly the roles of women in farming and ranching, and the related professions. I think women have always been vital to this industry but were less visible in the past. That has changed quite a bit, and I think we’re better for it.
After the flood: Manitoba cattle ranchers still recovering 14 years later

Jan 9, 2025 | canadiancattlemen.ca | Melissa Jeffers-Bezan

When Arvid Nottveit thinks about Manitoba’s infamous 2011 flood, he says he still feels all the emotions that came with it. Read Also DNA samples at calving could be new norm For seed stock producers, taking DNA samples from newborn calves is becoming more common. Most seed stock herds calve… “We all like to be all stoic and everything, be the captain on the ship facing the storm head-on, but I’m the guy that will say, ‘Okay, this is pretty bad.
Cameras make a difference in winter calving

Jan 6, 2025 | canadiancattlemen.ca | Melissa Jeffers-Bezan

Winter is here in full force, and freezing temperatures, large dumps of snow and short days can make winter calving a challenge for seed stock producers. Read Also Questions surround 2024 cattle market Feeder and fed cattle traded at historical highs over the past year. I’ve received many calls and emails from cattle… However, technologies such as calving cameras can help make it much easier by saving time and labour. For many, it has become a necessary tool on their operations.