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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, hogs rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 27, 2025
Chicago cattle and lean hog futures continued to climb on Wednesday.

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 26, 2025
Chicago cattle futures rose on Tuesday, recouping losses from Monday's screwworm scare. Lean hog futures also rose.,.


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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures slide on human screwworm case report

Lean hog futures rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 25, 2025
Chicago cattle futures fell on Monday after the USDA reported a human case of New World screwworm in the U.S.

Cattle at a feedlot near North Platte, Nebraska. (AndrewLinscott/iStock/Getty Images)
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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise as Cattle on Feed report shows lower inventory

By Geralyn Wichers August 22, 2025
Cattle futures climbed again on Friday as USDA data showed a continued decline in cattle on feed. Hogs also rose.


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Canadian cattle herd sees first year-over-year increase since 2021

Lower slaughter, retained breeding stock supports inventories

By Geralyn Wichers August 22, 2025
Canadian cattle numbers rose as of July 1, the first year-over-year increase since 2021 according to new data from Statistics Canada.

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Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Feeders set fresh highs, hogs mixed

By Geralyn Wichers August 19, 2025
Chicago cattle futures ended Tuesday mostly up, with feeder contracts setting fresh highs. Hogs were mixed.


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AgTalk farmer mental health support platform sees partnership renewed

Do More Ag’s anonymous chat platform has seen more than 10,000 interactions since its launch in 2023

By Geralyn Wichers August 19, 2025
AgTalk, an anonymous online space for those in the agricultural sector to find mental health support, has seen its funding partnership renewed, the Do More Agriculture Foundation announced on Tuesday.

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U.S. livestock: Feeder contracts set fresh highs

By Geralyn Wichers August 18, 2025
Chicago feeder cattle futures set fresh highs on Monday. Lean hog contracts also rose.


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Livestock Tax Deferral regions announced for drought-affected producers

By Geralyn Wichers August 18, 2025
Cattle producers in large swaths of Western Canada and northwest Ontario will qualify for Livestock Tax Deferral in 2025, federal agriculture minister Heath MacDonald announced on Monday.

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U.S. biofuel policies bearish for Canadian oilseeds but opportunities in sight says FCC

Farm Credit Canada reports on biofuel trends to watch amid continued U.S. policy wrangling

By Geralyn Wichers August 18, 2025
While U.S. policy changes may reduce demand for Canadian canola and biofuel exports, but a Farm Credit Canada economist says other renewable fuel opportunities could spur growth.


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