
Tag Archives Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency

High-frequency tags: Easier data reading, happier cattle
Next generation of RFID readers can read cattle tags without having to use a squeeze chute

ALMA reaches the end of the road
The agency’s eight-year legacy was celebrated, and future plans outlined at its last FutureFare conference
Is scrapping ALMA a mistake?

ALMA still taking proposals
Research on antimicrobial use and resistance to be funded
A total of $1.5 million available for projects that reduce antimicrobial use or combat resistance

ALMA a casualty of provincial government cuts
Agency has proved its worth, industry leaders say

Taking cattle tag reading to the next level
Forget reading one tag at a time, this technology can track every member of a herd going down an alley at once

Using genomics to improve cattle

Hog and cattle expansion will be slow
New report says both cattle and hog producers ‘cautious’ about expanding

Funding for forage research
Call for forage research proposals with $1 million in funding available
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