Calves

• Southern Alberta video auction selling 65,000 cattle in 2 days

  Organizers believe the video option will expand the number of people using the auction, as well as the potential for an auction with more than 100,000 calves available. .

  Features

  Sep 15, 2023
  
• Nine right whale calves spotted in Atlantic Ocean: researchers

  At least nine North Atlantic right whale calves have been spotted by researchers in the Atlantic Ocean, which is a positive sign for the endangered aquatic giants.

  Environment

  Jan 2, 2023
  
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• Assistance available for Saskatchewan ranchers impacted by spring snowstorm

  The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program is available to support livestock producers who are going through significant financial losses due to the extreme weather conditions.

  Weather

  Apr 28, 2022
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• Royal Manitoba Winter Fair cancels animal scramble amid rising pressure

  Event organizers pulled the plug on the activity after a national animal law group called Animal Justice, along with the Winnipeg Humane Society, called on the fair to cancel.

  Investigations

  Mar 28, 2022
• Udderly unusual: Rare triplet calves born on southern Alberta farm

  The odds of having triplet calves is about one in 105,000. That's why a southern Alberta farm family is considering itself extremely lucky.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2022
• Quebec calf farmers seek emergency cash relief to offset COVID-19 losses

  Milk-fed calf farmers are asking for emergency assistance from the Quebec government after the COVID-19 crisis caused the closure of restaurants, tourism activity and exports.

  Economy

  Nov 26, 2020
• ‘We hoped, but didn’t expect it’: cow births quadruplets near Leross, Sask.

  A cow gave birth to four calves earlier this week at Moxham Farms near Leross, Sask. The quadruplets are healthy and happy.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2019
• Police say 21 calves stolen from property near Prelate, Sask., in ‘old-time crime’

  Leader RCMP believe the calves are worth about $1,500 apiece — a total of $31,500.

  Crime

  Jan 9, 2019
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• Bitter cold snap creating calving concerns for Sask. ranchers

  The unseasonable bitter cold is raising calving concerns for cattle producers as they work long days and long nights to keep calves alive.

  Weather

  Apr 6, 2018
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• PEI farmer mourns 10 cows lost to lightning storm

  Farmer Blair Henry says he was stunned when he walked out to his pasture last Saturday and found four calves and six cows laying dead in his field.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2017