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Canadian cattle herd to shrink despite strong prices and trade wins

By Rod Nickel February 15, 2012

Canada’s cattle herd should keep shrinking for several years, making it tough for the No. 3 beef exporter to fully capitalize on new overseas opportunities, according to the head of the country’s new beef industry group. The Canadian herd fell to an 18-year low of 13.87 million head midway through last year, even as Chicago

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Feeder prices may indicate time for correction

By Jerry Klassen February 14, 2012

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices last week were $2 per hundredweight lower to $2 per hundredweight higher in comparison to a week earlier. Sellers were passing on record-high bids for heavier-weight feeder cattle, which is usually a signal that the market is due for a correction. Angus-cross light-flesh steers averaging 880 pounds sold for $141

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Briefs Jan. 5

January 17, 2012

Doug Connery passes Well-known Manitoba vegetable farmer and industry leader Doug Connery died Dec. 15 after suffering a heart attack. The 56-year-old owner of Connery Riverdale Farms near Portage la Prairie was a director of Peak of the Market, past president of the Vegetable Growers Association of Manitoba, past president of the Canadian Horticultural Council

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Experts cautiously bullish on prospects for Canadian cattle producers

By Shannon VanRaes January 12, 2012

The future holds both opportunities and risks for Canadian cattle producers. “In this economic environment, for those who are flexible and willing to look around the corner in their decision-making… there will be opportunities,” U.S. beef market expert Jim Robb told ranchers attending the Manitoba Forage Council’s recent grazing school in Winnipeg. Overseas demand, particularly

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Doug Connery passes

January 5, 2012

staff / Well-known Manitoba vegetable farmer and industry leader Doug Connery died Dec. 15 after suffering a heart attack. The 56-year-old owner of Connery Riverdale Farms near Portage la Prairie was a director of Peak of the Market, past president of the Vegetable Growers Association of Manitoba, past president of the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC),

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MBP Votes To Stay Out Of KAP

By Daniel Winters November 17, 2011

CO-OPERATOR STAFF / BRANDON Manitoba Beef Producers shot down a resolution at its recent annual meeting calling on the board to rejoin Keystone Agricultural Producers. Minto farmer Bill Campbell spoke in favour of the resolution, which was conditional on MBP being treated as a full member with full representation on KAP s board of directors.

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SunGold Slashes Workforce But Plans To Build Its Lamb Business

By Sheri Monk October 6, 2011

FBC STAFF / INNISFAIL Adecision to pull out of the exporterunfriendly European beef market has resul ted in 75 layoffs at Innisfail s SunGold Specialty Meats Ltd. That s unfortunately a very painful process, said Howard Oudman, the plant s general manager. It s painful for the owners, but it s even more painful for

Beef cattle, Livestock

Indonesia To Enforce Stricter Cattle Codes

September 15, 2011

Indonesia will register all importers of live cattle and beef from next month in a bid to improve standards and achieve self-sufficiency, a trade ministry official said last Friday. Under the new regulation, effective Oct. 1, importers must comply with strict regulations on feeding and slaughter facilities before the government approves their registration. Australia s

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Canadian-EU Beef Exports Become More Economic

By Madeleine Baerg September 15, 2011

Canadian beef may soon have easier access to European Union (EU) markets, thanks to upcoming revisions to the production and processing protocol that governs Europe s imports of Canadian beef. These changes would be very significant, says Mark Klassen, director of technical services for the Canadian Cattlemen s Association, who has been working with industry

Country Crossroads

Recipe Swap – for Sep. 15, 2011

By Lorraine Stevenson September 15, 2011

Don t laugh, but a few years ago I had a hard time getting dill to grow in my garden. My digging dogs were the problem. I d get dill from neighbours wherever I could, using it amply in soups and stews, and stashing away the rest fresh in freezer bags. It thaws smelling nearly

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall back, hogs continue slide

U.S. grains: Soybeans retreat after rally, wheat holds at three-month high

Klassen: Feeder market drops sharply

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Canadian cattle herd to shrink despite strong prices and trade wins

Feeder prices may indicate time for correction

Briefs Jan. 5

Doug Connery passes

MBP Votes To Stay Out Of KAP

SunGold Slashes Workforce But Plans To Build Its Lamb Business

Indonesia To Enforce Stricter Cattle Codes

Canadian-EU Beef Exports Become More Economic

Recipe Swap – for Sep. 15, 2011

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