Cattle Industry

• Southern Alberta cattle prices remain steady amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Earlier this year, some of the largest meat-packing plants in Alberta temporarily closed due to COVID-19 outbreaks, leaving a lot of uncertainty for beef producers. Despite all that, calf prices are holding strong as sale season starts.

  Economy

  Sep 18, 2020
  
• Canadian cattle group looks for help to weather COVID-19 as meat packers slow work

  A cattle industry group says measures that helped ranchers weather the BSE crisis in the early 2000s should be brought back immediately as the COVID-19 pandemic slows down work at packing plants.

  Money

  Apr 14, 2020
  
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• ‘The Stanley Cup Finals of the cattle world’: Ranchers hope to beef up business as Agribition begins

  Ranchers from across Canada and the United States are arriving in Regina for the Canada Western Agribition.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2019
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• Canadian Western Agribition announces free admission deal with Roughriders

  Admission to the first day of both this and next year's Agribition will be free, courtesy of the Roughriders, along with player appearances, photo and autograph opportunities and contests.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2019
• Alberta, Saskatchewan beef industry not hurt by bovine TB outbreak: Western Stock Growers

  Dr. Bill Newton, the organization’s honorary president, said Wednesday that Canadian beef is still going to slaughter and added international trade has not fallen off.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2017
• Canadian beef industry reduces environmental hoofprint

  Canada's cattle industry is producing more beef with less greenhouse gas emissions, says a new study.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2016