Real Agriculture

JANUARY 31, 2024

3NOP is a livestock feed ingredient aimed at reducing methane emissions from cattle. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) says that it and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) have consistently advocated for new innovations such as methane-reducing feed ingredients to. Read More

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

cattle population, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is advising against all Canadian cattle — dairy or beef — travelling to and participating in agricultural exhibitions in the U.S. Due to outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the U.S. at this time. Read More

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the late 1800s, settlers began to graze cattle on native grasslands, beginning what eventually became known as the range wars in the United States, says Brett Matthiessen of Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association (AGLA) in this interview with RealAgricultures Amber Bell.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 31, 2025

Coming off some near-month contract highs of $200-+ its no surprise to see futures falling as the week closes out, but cash cattle in the south ticked higher as they caught up to northern prices this past week. Check out the related story in cattle futures here). Check out the related story in cattle futures here).

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 17, 2025

Strong and high prices across the board was the story in the cattle markets this week. Nebraska markets are steady to Read More Strong and high prices across the board was the story in the cattle markets this week. In the southern U.S., trade remains steady at $2.01.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 24, 2025

If Denvers National Western Stock Show is the Super Bowl of cattle shows, then Harvie Ranching at Olds, Alta is coming home with a Super Bowl ring.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The Canadian Cattle Association, the Canadian Meat Council and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association launched the campaign, called “Say No to A Bad Deal”, which urges […] The post Canadian cattle groups say ’no’ to UK’s entry into CPTPP appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 6, 2025

The provincial agriculture ministry has introduced an amended formula that uses average price of cattle marketed between October 1 to November 30 of the five preceding years, as opposed to the previous formula, which was based on fall Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 11, 2025

The cattle market is well known for its ebbs and flows with the availability of grass, and the lamb market follows a similar pattern, though to a lesser extent.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Farmers Weekly Livestock farmers must remain vigilant, police have warned, after cattle in Worcestershire were found slaughtered and beheaded in their fields. The incident is one of a number to occur in recent weeks, including cattle killed with their hooves bound and left behind in the field.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Sixteen finalists for the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program have been announced for the 2024-2025 program year. The CYL Program is a mentorship program established by the CCA in 2010. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 11, 2025

The day-to-day on a family ranch often means juggling many pieces in order to get the job done and to raise the chances of making a profit. The Luthi Ranch, a 6th generation family enterprise in western Wyoming, is no exception.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 8, 2024

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners will now refer to highly pathogenic avian influenza in cattle as bovine influenza A virus, or BIAV, and is encouraging everyone to do the same. In an open letter dated April 8, 2024, the AABP says that though caused by the same virus, the disease presents very differently in. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Brothers who raise cattle and run a beef marketing business in Alberta and a couple that produces berries and horticulture crops in Quebec were chosen as national winners at the 2024 Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers (COYF) Program held in Lethbridge, Alberta, this past weekend.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Becoming a leader in improving cattle genetics and influencing the global view of the Canadian dairy sector starts at a young age. Read More Becoming a leader in improving cattle genetics and influencing the global view of the Canadian dairy sector starts at a young age. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The Christmas holidays are almost upon us and while Christmas markets may be busy with shoppers looking for the perfect gift in the coming weeks, the cattle markets have started to slow down in the U.S., as a lot of the buying has been done for the season. as a lot of the buying has been done for the season.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

and Canadian cow-herds are both at record lows, at a time when cattle prices are reaching record highs. and Canadian cow-herds are both at record lows, at a time when cattle prices are reaching record highs. That Read More The U.S.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Host Shaun Haney has the latest from CattleCon down in San Antonio where Lyndsey Smith speaks with: Dennis Laycraft and Nathan Phinney of Canadian Cattle Association on the expected tough trade talks to persist over the next 24-months; Colin Woodall, CEO of the National Read More Thanks for tuning in to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A cattle rancher who also spent more than thirty years working in the oil industry has been named as Saskatchewan’s new agriculture minister. Premier Scott Moe unveiled his new, slightly-smaller cabinet on Thursday following a fifth-consecutive Saskatchewan Party win in the provincial election last month.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Canadian cattle industry and the U.S. cattle industry are intertwined, perhaps unlike any other agriculture commodity in North America. Calves, cattle, and beef all move south — and north — depending on economics, demand, and the weather. Read More The Canadian cattle industry and the U.S. Read More

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

When it comes to managing cattle, you might not think of salt as a big deal—but it’s actually one of the most essential tools in a rancher’s toolkit. Like us, cattle need salt for crucial body functions, from digestion to muscle movement.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This nutrient-dense sea vegetable is a great source of micronutrients and some farmers who feed it also make anecdotal claims, such as reduced incidence of pink eye and healthier cattle. Reports coming out of Australia showing a reduction in methane… Read More Kelp has been used by ranchers in coastal areas for decades as a feed additive.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

National cattle and meat industry organizations find themselves in a strange predicament, calling on the Canadian government to delay its approval for a trade deal.

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West Texas Livestock

DECEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to raising healthy, productive cattle, the saying “you are what you eat” rings true for your herd, too. That’s why understanding what’s in your feedand […] The post How to spot poor-quality feed and protect your cattle appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 21, 2024

North American cattle industry representative met last week in Mexico to attend the Confederación Nacional de Organizaciones Ganaderas’ (CNOG) annual meeting and a trilateral meeting between the parties.

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

A good breeder plays a crucial role in shaping the cattle industry’s future. When considering new cattle for […] The post How to surprisingly choose the right cattle breeder appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers. The calves they produce can significantly influence the genetic potential of your herd.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 24, 2025

Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Kelvin Heppner to discuss the election announcement news; Scott Shearer with Ohio State University on tire technology; Jewel Smar & Howard Bekkering with the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency on livestock traceability and identification; and, Hear spotlight interview with Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 12, 2024

Over 40 per cent of Ontario’s beef farmers that access the Feeder Cattle Loan Guarantee Program are under the age of 40 and that figure is part of the motivation behind the government significantly increasing the money set aside for the program and doubling the amount a producer can qualify for.

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West Texas Livestock

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Hay is one of the most essential parts of keeping your cattle healthy through the winter. You need to know […] The post How to feed cattle right with the best hay choices appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers. When the grass goes dormant, hay steps in to provide the nutrition they need. Quality is key.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is well known and respected for not only their research programs, but extension as well.

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Gone are the wheat, oilseed rape and potato crops, and in their place are suckler cattle, with beef sold at the farm gate and online. Soils have improved rapidly at Humphrey’s Farm since moving to herbal leys. […] The post How cattle on herbal leys have transformed Essex farm appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Independent ruminant […] The post How to correctly supplement beef cattle with minerals appeared first on Farmers Weekly The list is extensive and likely to include 15 or more different types: from macro-minerals such as calcium, phosphorous and magnesium, to trace elements including cobalt, iodine and selenium.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Cattle producers working in corrals and growers working in tight spaces in the farm yard are an example of this. Cattle producers working in corrals and growers working in tight spaces in the farm yard are an example of this. Agricultural producers have a wide variety of needs and put a lot of demands on their tractors.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 15, 2024

There are reasons to feel some sustained optimism in cattle markets right now, as trade is holding steady while feed costs dip slightly, says Anne Wasko in this week’s Beef Market Update. Cattle prices held strong to steady this week in the more northern regions, which is good news, even if trade was quite light. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 1, 2024

We know the Canadian cattle herd has been shrinking, but by how much? In this week’s Beef Market Update, Anne Wasko shares the January 1, 2024 Canadian cattle inventory numbers and shares some context on not only what it means for the current beef and dairy cow herd, but also how the inventory breaks-down by. Read More

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Minerals play a crucial role in keeping your cattle healthy, supporting everything from growth to reproduction. However, figuring out the right amount of dietary minerals for your herd is more complex than you might think.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

As expected, cattle markets were a little quieter this week in light of U.S. Still, there was plenty of trade, cattle-on-feed data, and export numbers released so that Shaun Haney and Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, have no shortage of news to discuss this week in the Beef Market Update. Thanksgiving on Thursday.

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