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Canadian beef receives investment from federal government
CALGARY – Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, attended the Calgary Stampede where she announced an investment of $8.3 million for six projects that will help support Canada’s beef industry. The investments will help producers become more competitive and…
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New forage mixtures may boost cattle sector
The Canadian government is contributing $97,500 to Agriculture nordique axée sur la production bovine to explore the potential of new forage mixtures
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Canada invests in genomic technologies for cattle sector
The $1-million investment will enable the Canadian Beef Breeds Council to demonstrate the value of improving beef herds through genotyping
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JBS acquires XL Foods
After taking over management of XL Foods last October amidst Canada’s largest beef recall, JBS Canada Inc. is now exercising its option to acquire the business
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XL Foods could reopen this week UPDATED
If the inspection of the plant’s new food safety protocols goes well, the CFIA could allow the plant to reopen this week or next, but there’s no final word yet
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CAPI study says beef industry is at a tipping point
Canada at risk of becoming a net importer of beef
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Ukraine opens market to Canadian cattle
Feds secure arrangement to ship live cattle for genetics and breeding
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Do the right thing
It’s not just truck drivers who ensure best practices when hauling livestock; food processors and every stakeholder in the supply chain have a role to play
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Peru re-opens its doors to Canadian cattle
Beef and dairy cattle producers to benefit from renewed access
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$3.5 million to go to livestock research
Saskatchewan producers to benefit from funding to 26 research projects
