
Tag Archives cattle producers

U.S. senators scrutinize meat packers’ profits during pandemic

COVID-19 strains already-battered Ontario beef industry
Limited processing capacity remains financial challenge for province's feedlot sector, despite recent increase in retail demand

CME plans no more changes to cattle contract for now

The door to Europe isn’t quite open yet
The EU trade deal is now a go, but ‘very few producers’ have signed up for a program that makes their cattle eligible

Hay shortage could make for difficult winter

Scientists looking for producers to participate in beef genomic trial
The project is part of the effort to use genomics to select cattle with improved feed efficiency and other desirable traits

Cattle leader says the future looks bright
Tim Oleksyn says more research dollars and a national strategy will pay rich dividends for cattle producers

Beef research mentorship applications open
Submission deadline is June 1

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