Improving feed conversion in beef cattle without sacrificing quality can help producers increase profitability long-term. Robby Bondurant, a ruminant nutritionist with Furst-McNess, says focusing on performance provides opportunity for producers. “Financial sustainability is important in the beef industry and if we can’t remain financially stable, we won’t be sustainable for years to come,” he says. […]
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the federal government maintain the increase of interest-free portion of loans under the Advance Payments Program (APP) for the third consecutive growing season. While we have been advocating for the limit to be kept at $350,000, increasing it to $250,000 is positive for producers across the […]
On March 21, at 7:50 p.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a call regarding an intoxicated man at the Centre of Hope homeless shelter. The man was co-operative with police during his arrest and was lodged at the Wood Buffalo RCMP detachment cell block at approximately 8:20 p.m. The man was able to walk on […]