Tag Archives: Cattle

  A multi-agency research team led by University of Saskatchewan veterinary biologist aims to expand Canada’s 18 billion dollar beef industry. Dr. Gregg Adams says genomics and other simila...

Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau is pushing for a clear answer from the three prairie provinces on agristability. She wants to eliminate the reference margin limit and boost the compen...

Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau is pushing for a clear answer from the three prairie provinces on agristability. She wants to eliminate the reference margin limit and boost the compen...

  Saskatchewan cattle producers are hoping for expanded access to foreign markets as Canada seeks improved status for the bse disease. The last of the BSE export restrictions facing Canada in the...

The University of Saskatchewan has been awarded 6.76 million dollars from the Canada Foundation for Innovation to resolve challenges facing the cattle and bison industries. Officials say a specialized...

The national cattle herd continues to shrink, but Saskatchewan is the one province going against that trend. Statistics Canada reports on-farm national cattle numbers were down 1 percent at the beginn...

  Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were mostly moving up for the week ending February 12th. The latest figures from the Saskatchewan ministry of Agriculture show feeder steer prices saw the larg...

A farmer from Lampman has been fined 72 hundred dollars and ordered to pay a surcharge of 28 hundred dollars after pleading guilty to causing animals to be in distress. Animal Protection Services of S...

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association is pushing the Moe government to accept a proposal from Ottawa to improve Agri-Stability. Federal Agriculture Minister Marie Claude Bibeau proposed to in...

Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were moving up again for the third week in a row. Acting provincial cattle specialist Natasha Wilkie says the largest price hike for feeder steers was 9 dollars 70 pe...