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Lessons learned on the farm apply to the pandemic
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Lessons learned on the farm apply to the pandemic

Beef 911: Maintaining herd health has taught us about the same good practices being used to combat COVID

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The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association designates the first week in October every year in order to increase awareness of veterinary involvement with all animals. Every year there is a theme and this year’s is most appropriate. It is Animal Health + Human Health + Planet Health = One Health. One Health really encompasses the entire
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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures slip amid export demand doubts

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Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures slipped on Tuesday, as uncertainty over Chinese pork demand continued and animal weights were expected to increase on cooling U.S. temperatures, analysts said. Meanwhile, Chicago’s cattle futures firmed a bit on Tuesday, amid steady slaughter rates and market expectations that cash prices should continue to
Voucher winner Grace Glover, of Boissevain.
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Glover awarded Angus voucher

The funds will support expanding herds for randomly selected members of Canadian Junior Angus

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A young Manitoban is among the winners of three $2,000 vouchers to fund the purchase of an Angus heifer. Grace Glover, of Boissevain, was one of the Canadian Junior Angus members selected in a random draw. Layne Chantler, of Egbert, Ontario and Karsen Van Sickle, of Red Deer County, Alberta were also recipients. The vouchers
The fatal head-on collision involving a SUV and a tractor occured the morning of Sept. 16 in western Manitoba.
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Cattle theft reported near Gladstone

About 50 cattle were reported missing from a pasture north of Gladstone following the incident Oct. 26

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RCMP are investigating after about 50 cattle were reported stolen from a pasture in the RM of Westlake-Gladstone. Police say the incident took place Tuesday, Oct. 26, and was reported to RCMP the following day. Chris Moore, the animals’ owner, said he was hauling cattle from the pasture north of Gladstone—about an hour and 20
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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle futures slide to five-month low

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Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures hit a one-week low on Monday on bigger-than-expected U.S. supplies, while feeder cattle dropped to a five-month low, analysts said. Traders have been expecting cattle supplies to tighten but did not see signs of it in October, said Rich Nelson, chief strategist for agricultural commodities
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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall; hog futures rise as traders look at cash prices

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Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell for the second day in a row on Friday, with traders saying that prices were still too high compared to cash market. High prices for corn and wheat that weighed on cattle producers’ profit margins added further pressure. But traders noted the opposite in
Over 10,000 cattle hustled through the rings
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Over 10,000 cattle hustled through the rings

All of Manitoba’s markets handled four-figure cattle counts last week

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For the first time this fall, each of the cattle auction sites in Manitoba sold more than 1,000 head at their respective weekly sales during the week ending Oct. 21. In total, 10,445 animals went through the rings at seven sites across the province (Virden’s numbers weren’t available at press time). During the week ending Oct. 14, 9,126
Beef is on display at a Walmart in Beijing on Sept. 23, 2019. (File photo: Reuters/Tingshu Wang)
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Beef cattle producers ‘encouraged’ by new CPTPP applicants

U.K., China, Taiwan seek memberships; no additional dairy, feather access on table

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With their exports on an upswing, the organization for Canada’s beef cattle producers says it’s “encouraged to see other countries’ interest” in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade bloc. The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association on Oct. 18 noted the official applications to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) from the United Kingdom, China and
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Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall after three days of gains, hogs firm

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Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures fell on Thursday, snapping three sessions of gains on some profit-taking, traders said. Fresh signs of strength in the cash cattle markets had already been priced in, a trader said, and sharply higher prices for grain raised concerns about increased feeding costs. Hog futures were

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