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Farmfair International 2023 sees increase in junior cattle farmersFarmfair serves as an opportunity for kids to learn more about agriculture and cattle even if they don't have a farming background.CanadaNov 11, 2023
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Canadian meat industry urges MPs to reject U.K. membership in trade dealOne major sticking point is that the U.K. refuses to accept beef treated with growth hormones, a common agricultural practice in Canada.CanadaJul 17, 2023
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Calls for financial relief for Alberta farmers amid continued extreme conditionsAlberta's Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson said he has written a letter to the federal government requesting an AgriRecovery assessment.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Farmers push back against proposed De Havilland facility in Wheatland County"One in every 10 farms cease operation (annually), (mostly) due to urban and industrial expansion. I'm terrified to become one of those stats."CanadaApr 10, 2023
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Japan to resume imports of Canadian processed beef, 20 years after mad cow diseaseAround 40 countries closed their borders to Canadian beef during the height of the 2003 BSE crisis, resulting in billions of dollars in losses for the industry.CanadaMar 27, 2023
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Alberta NDP wants inquiry into beef price hikesAccording to Statistics Canada, the price for ground beef in Alberta has jumped 11 per cent year over year, while prices for top sirloin cuts have jumped 43 per cent.EconomyJul 15, 2022
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Alberta fights new labelling on ground meatThe Alberta government is calling the new Health Canada labelling on ground meat “scientifically baseless” saying it will drive up prices and hurt producers.ConsumerJun 13, 2022
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Beef industry voices ‘serious concerns’ about Coutts border blockadeCanadian beef producers say they are seriously concerned about the impact the blockade at a southern Alberta border crossing is having on their industry.CanadaFeb 3, 2022
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Feed shortages reaching crisis levels for Canadian cattle producersThe Alberta Cattle Feeders Association says several large feedlots could run out of food within days.EconomyJan 21, 2022
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Alberta beef industry reacts to import bans after atypical mad cow disease caseAlberta's beef industry is reacting to news three countries have banned imports of Canadian beef after an atypical case of mad cow disease was found.CanadaJan 13, 2022
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