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Geralyn Wichers grew up on a hobby farm near Anola, Manitoba, where her family raised cattle, pigs and chickens. Geralyn graduated from Red River College’s Creative Communications program in 2019 and was previously a reporter for The Carillon in Steinbach. Geralyn is also a published author of science fiction and fantasy novels.


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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle make small gains, hogs slip back

By Geralyn Wichers 1 day ago
Most Chicago cattle futures settled with small gains after trading near highs earlier on Wednesday. Lean hogs closed slightly down.

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue gains, hogs slide

By Geralyn Wichers 2 days ago
Chicago cattle futures made gains for the second day running while lean hog contracts settled with small losses.


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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs make gains

By Geralyn Wichers 3 days ago
Chicago cattle futures closed with small gains on Monday after Friday's fall. Lean hog futures were also up.

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall hard, hogs mixed

By Geralyn Wichers August 8, 2025
Feeder and live cattle futures fell hard on Friday while lean hogs closed on either side of unchanged.


Federal government to consult agriculture, agri-food groups on interprovincial trade rules
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Federal government to consult agriculture, agri-food groups on interprovincial trade rules

Consultations on regulations under the Free Trade and Labour Mobility Act to take place this month

By Geralyn Wichers August 8, 2025
The federal government says it will be seeking opinions from agriculture and agri-food representatives as it develops regulations under an act designed to reduce interprovincial trade barriers.

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Livestock

Canadian Cattle Association focused on CUSMA review as trade talks with U.S. continue

By Geralyn Wichers August 6, 2025
As trade talks with the U.S. continue, the Canadian Cattle Association says it's pleased to see a focus on the upcoming review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement (CUSMA) while maintaining tariff-free access for CUSMA-compliant goods.


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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

By Geralyn Wichers August 5, 2025
Chicago cattle futures surged on Tuesday to sit just under highs. Hog contracts also made gains.

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Livestock

National pullet and laying hen code amended

By Geralyn Wichers August 1, 2025
Final amendments to Canada's pullet and laying hen code of practice have been published, the National Farm Animal Care Council and Egg Farmers of Canada announced on Thursday.


A charity distributes meals to Palestinians in Gaza City, Gaza on July 28, 2025. The UN report focused on chronic, long-term issues and did not fully reflect impacts of acute crises brought on by specific events, such as war in Gaza.
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Foodgrains Bank sounds alarm on slow progress in addressing global hunger

Number of people facing hunger fell in 2024, but war and food costs continue to drive insecurity

By Geralyn Wichers July 30, 2025
The number of hungry people in the world declined in 2024 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent UN report, but progess has been too slow says the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

By Geralyn Wichers July 29, 2025
Chicago cattle futures continued to climb, Tuesday, on anticipated tariffs on Brazilian beef and low herd numbers.


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