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Britain tightens beef exports from N. Ireland

December 18, 2008

Britain has restricted beef exports coming from farms in Northern Ireland that received contaminated animal feed from Ireland, and confirmed that no pigs were affected, European Union officials said Dec. 10. British authorities had blocked beef shipments from nine pig and cattle farms and were carrying out extra tests to see if any Northern Irish

Beef cattle, Livestock, News

Trade touted as cattle industry’s salvation

By Ron Friesen December 18, 2008

“We’ve always made our living in the marketplace.” – brad wildeman, cca Increased trade is the solution to the Canadian cattle industry’s economic woes, Manitoba cattle producers were told last week. The Manitoba Cattle Producers Association annual meet ing heard a rous ing endorsement of global trade and free enterprise as an answer to the

Beef cattle, Livestock, News

Winnipeg beef plant gets new corporate structure

By Ron Friesen December 11, 2008

“If they can make it work, great. We’re in favour of it.” – Martin Unrau, MCPA Manitoba’s newest beef processing project has a new name and a new corporate structure. Natural Prairie Beef Inc. and the Manitoba Cattle Enhancement Council are joining hands to form Keystone Processors Ltd., which will kill cattle and process beef

Beef cattle, Livestock, Livestock Markets

Cattle producers plan COOL survival strategy

By Ron Friesen December 11, 2008

Canadian livestock producers have finally succeeded in getting the federal government to initiate a World Trade Organization challenge to the U. S. country-of-origin meat labelling rule. Their task now is to live with COOL while the WTO case makes its long and torturous way through the system. It could take up to three years to

Beef cattle, Country Crossroads

New Manitoba food product served up

By Kim Langen December 4, 2008

One unexpected offer that came up at this year’s Manitoba Grazing School was the chance to taste a new beef sausage. Not listed on the 2008 agenda, the Saskatoon Breakfast Sausage nonetheless made an appearance Nov. 25 when plates of the fresh-cooked i tem were pas sed around to the hundreds of participants during lunch

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, News

Federal action urged to reopen beef markets

By Ron Friesen November 27, 2008

Canada’s livestock producers, fed up with international trade barriers, want the federal government to do much more to open up foreign markets for their products. A new industry report recommends 25 steps for Ottawa to take in gaining greater access for Canada’s agricultural exports, especially beef. That includes creating a separate bureaucracy for negotiating international

Beef cattle, Livestock, News

Cattle producers earn less than their ancestors

By Ron Friesen November 20, 2008

Canadian cow-calf and feeder operators are receiving only half as much for their cattle as their parents and grandparents did, according to a new study. And it’s mainly because of powerful packers and an overdependence on the U. S. export market, the study by the National Farmers Union concludes. The report, released on the eve

Beef cattle, Livestock, Livestock Markets

Canada finds 15th BSE case in B. C.

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 20, 2008

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency doesn’t expect the discovery of Canada’s latest home grown case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) to affect exports of Canadian cattle or beef. CFIA on Monday confirmed BSE in the seven-year-old B. C. dairy cow, which was found through the national BSE surveillance program. As usual in these cases, no

Beef cattle, Livestock Markets

South America’s meat packers battle sales slump

By Helen Popper November 20, 2008

A downturn in beef orders is forcing meat packers in South American ranching countries to sell shipments off cheap and make workers take early holidays. Early this year, things looked rosy for beef exporters in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, but with Russian importers struggling to get credit and Europeans cutting down on expensive steaks, sales

Beef cattle, Other

No beef deal yet with Korea

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 20, 2008

Officials from South Korea are scheduled to come to Canada this month and visit beef slaughterhouses as Korea reconsiders its five-year-old ban on Canadian beef and cattle. The Koreans’ visit will allow them “to see first hand the effectiveness of Canada’s food safety and animal health safeguards,” the Canadian government said Nov. 10. Korea’s ports

Daily Network News

Women who fed a nation

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on China demand hopes; corn and wheat rebound

U.S. livestock: Hogs rebound, cattle hit upward limits

Tag Archives American cuisine

Britain tightens beef exports from N. Ireland

Trade touted as cattle industry’s salvation

Winnipeg beef plant gets new corporate structure

Cattle producers plan COOL survival strategy

New Manitoba food product served up

Federal action urged to reopen beef markets

Cattle producers earn less than their ancestors

Canada finds 15th BSE case in B. C.

South America’s meat packers battle sales slump

No beef deal yet with Korea

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