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U.S. closer to taking older cattle

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Published: January 11, 2007

Canadian beef producers are hoping a newly released U.S. rule allowing trade in older cattle and beef will be in effect later this year.

“It is the biggest short-term thing that can happen to help us,” said the president of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association.

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Barbara Duckworth

Barbara Duckworth

Barbara Duckworth has covered many livestock shows and conferences across the continent since 1988. Duckworth had graduated from Lethbridge College’s journalism program in 1974, later earning a degree in communications from the University of Calgary. Duckworth won many awards from the Canadian Farm Writers Association, American Agricultural Editors Association, the North American Agricultural Journalists and the International Agriculture Journalists Association.

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