Cattle

• Calf prices in Alberta hit record high amid drought conditions

  Experts say a shrinking cow herd is driving demand and that's pushing up calf prices to the highest they have ever been. It’s a pay day many ranchers have been banking on.

  Economy

  Sep 6
  
• Cattle killed in weekend barn fire in Arthur

  Firefighters responded to the barn fire on Saturday on Line 12 between Sideroad 3 and Wellington Road 14. The cause and estimate of damage is under investigation.

  Canada

  Aug 28
  
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• Cattle theft from pasture east of Calgary prompts RCMP investigation

  Six longhorn steers and heifers were stolen from from a pasture about 25 kilometres east of Calgary on either the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 22 or the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 23.

  Crime

  Aug 24
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• Amid drought, B.C. launches ‘dating service’ connecting feed with farmers

  Earlier this year, the BC Cattlemen's Association said some farmers were being forced to sell their animals early, or cull them, due to a shortage of hay and an increase in costs. 

  Environment

  Jul 26
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, July 17

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, July 17.

  Blogs

  Jul 17
• Hot and dry conditions could produce ‘catastrophic’ situation for Alberta ranchers

  Southern Alberta ranchers are hitting a crisis point due to the continued hot and dry conditions this spring.

  Canada

  Jun 12
• BC Cattlemen’s Convention returns to Vernon with focus on next generation of agriculture

  From robotic pesticide sprayers to drones that can help with seeding and fertilizing, there is no shortage of high-tech farming equipment at this event.

  Economy

  May 27
• Cattle ranchers in B.C. facing financial struggles

  More established ranchers are stepping away from the farm as costs rise in this ever-changing industry.

  Canada

  May 22
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• Seeing double: 22 sets of twins born between 2 southern Alberta ranches

  Cattle producers in southern Alberta are still hard at work calving cows and getting ready for this warmer weather. For one farm family, 2023 is proving to be a unique year.

  Canada

  May 1
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, April 5

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, April 5.

  Blogs

  Apr 5