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Bringing the entire beef sector together was the top goal for conference co-chairs Virgil Lowe (left) and Rob Smith. The conference did just that — something young producer Rob Dixon called “incredibly valuable.”

Beef Cattle, Livestock

Come together: Beef industry gathers under one roof at national conference

Inaugural conference shows there is an appetite for all parts  of the beef industry to work together for the common good

By Alexis Kienlen September 6, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes They came from across Western Canada and as far away as New Brunswick. And all of them were passionate about beef. The inaugural Canadian Beef Industry Conference, held at the beginning of August, was more of a success than anyone anticipated. More than 650 people from all sectors of the beef industry came from across […] Read more