A cow with a tag in its ear in a feedlot pen stares at the camera.

Lending for Picture Butte feeder co-op set to resume

Alberta’s largest cattle feeder co-op full steam ahead after lengthy restructuring stemming from loan program scandal

After a lengthy process, Picture Butte Feeder C0-op is now fully operational after the Alberta government had previously suspended its access to the Feeders Association Loan Guarantee program .

A close-up of chop stuck to the wet nose of a cow in a feedlot.

Alberta feeder co-op still in limbo over loan program

ACFA encouraging producers affiliated with Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative to stay informed and cooperate in keeping loan program viable

As negotiations continue to reinstate the Feeders Association Loan Guarantee program to the Picture Butte Feeder Co-operative, the provincial cattle feeders association is making its feelings known.



Affadavit outlines concerns with feeder co-op

Affidavit outlines concerns with feeder co-op

Alberta government suspends loan program at Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative following allegations of mismanagement

News that the Alberta government has suspended a loan program at Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative has shocked the beef industry.