Beef producers select new executive

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Published: December 10, 2012

Alberta Beef Producers has re-elected Doug Sawyer of Pine Lake as chair and Greg Bowie of Ponoka as vice-chair. John Buckley of Cochrane is finance chair.

As well, the environmental stewardship award was presented to Gerry and Grant Taillieu of Tomahawk Cattle Ranch near Drayton Valley. They assumed control the ranch in 2001 and turned it into a beef cattle and custom grazing operation using holistic management.

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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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