
Tag Archives Beef Cattle

Using sun power to open gates

Be the grill master this spring
Prairie Fare: Foil Vegetable Packets

Editorial: Time to quit fighting COOL

Message to cattle producers: Don’t cut back on BSE testing
The latest BSE case only increases the need for Canada to test 30,000 animals yearly

Beef producers and A&W remain at odds
A&W continues to purchase beef from the U.S. and Australia to meet the need for hormone- and steroid-free product

Young beef producer gaining knowledge through mentorship
Brandon-area farmer will spend eight months with an experienced grazing manager in Alberta

A look at international opportunities for beef
Shipping beef to the EU requires adherence to strict protocols, but the premium may make it worthwhile

True North on the verge of official federal certification
At full capacity the plant will be able to kill 1,000 cattle per week

Is building the Canada beef brand worthwhile if cattle just head south?
Programs like verified sustainable beef are part of the effort to create a premium Canada brand

What’s good for producers may mean pain for meat packers
Cargill and JBS plants in Alberta need more cattle, but a low dollar makes it harder to get them and also has some negatives for feedlots
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