Livestock Management
Allison Danyluk Ross, a Canadian Food Inspection Agency regional veterinary officer, recently gave producers a run through of how the bovine TB investigation process works.
Livestock Management
Bovine TB investigation can be lengthy process
CFIA aims to help producers better understand what’s involved in the National Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program
Lakeland College tackling livestock health solutions
Biodegradable net wrap, neonatal supplements and lidocaine-infused castration bands among the products being tested
Researchers at Lakeland College have been tackling a wide range of agricultural challenges with support from leading organizations in the industry.
Bovine tuberculosis case count increases in Saskatchewan
Three more bovine tuberculosis infections have been found in Sasktchewan during the investigation into a case confirmed Nov. 29, 2024
Three more bovine tuberculosis infections have been found in Saskatchewan following investigation into a case confirmed Nov. 29, 2024.
Trump sows confusion on tariffs for Canada and Mexico, floats 25 per cent duty on EU goods
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday raised hopes for another month-long pause on steep new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, saying they could take effect on April 2, and floated a 25 per cent “reciprocal” tariff on European cars and other goods. A White House official, however, said Trump’s previous […] Read more
Nervous system’s strong protection can cause problems
The nervous system is a truly remarkable biological achievement. However, the features that protect it can also contribute to harm in cases of disease.
Calving and pain management: What the beef producer should know
Controlling pain during calving can help keep both calf and mother healthy and lead to better outcomes
Painkillers for hard calf births can lead to healthy calves and beef cows this calving season, Manitoba veterinarians say.
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Feeder market recovers on healthy margins
Some western Canadian feeders prepare for tariffs by shipping to U.S. feedlots, while others take a business-as-usual approach
For the week ending Feb. 22, western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven days earlier.
Fat, feeder markets will face tariff hit
Cattle producer and feeder Kee Jim says Canada will find itself in a vulnerable position if the United States imposes tariffs
The effect of tariffs on the Canadian beef industry will depend on how high they are and how long they last, said well known cattle producer Kee Jim.
Grain farmer sees benefits of integrating cattle
Leveraging the land’s unique assets pays off for one producer’s mixed grain and beef operation
One Saskatchewan producer says integrating cattle into his grain operation has been a game changer.
