Agribition founder dies

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Published: January 7, 2013

Canadian Western Agribition founder and well-known Regina area cattle producer Barry Andrew died Dec. 27. He was 84.

Andrew, who farmed in Saskatchewan’s Craven-Foxleigh district, was Agribition’s fifth president and served on numerous cattle organizations including the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association, national and provincial Shorthorn associations, the Saskatchewan Livestock Association and the Regina Exhibition Association.

The funeral was held Jan. 4.

 

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Karen Briere

Karen Briere

Karen Briere grew up in Canora, Sask. where her family had a grain and cattle operation. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Regina and has spent more than 30 years covering agriculture from the Western Producer’s Regina bureau.

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