A farm leader weighs in on the debate over the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association’s name, arguing “cattlemen” is a generic term that does not take away from the importance the industry places on its female producers.  | File photo

Does ‘cattlemen’ need to be dropped?

At the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association annual general meeting, a resolution was made to change the name. The producer felt we should have a name that better represents the people/genders of the industry. It was defeated, and unfortunately some abrupt comments were made. So I went to the Webster’s dictionary and found this: Cattlemen (noun), people […] Read more