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The agency is funded by a levy on Canadian cattle sales to support research and marketing of beef products. [2] [3] Its activities are supervised by the Farm Products Council of Canada. [3] It is governed by a geographically-representative 16-member Board of Directors. [4]
The Canadian Cattlemen's Association is an advocacy group promoting the interests of cow-calf producers, feedlots, and packers in the Canadian beef industry. Throughout its history, the CCA has worked to improve market access for Canadian beef producers and in lobbying efforts with the Canadian government.
In 1877 the cattle trade moved from the cramped quarters of the city market to a location next to the Grand Trunk Railway at what is now Wellington Street West and Tecumseth Street. [2] Trade of sheep, pigs would eventually be moved over and by 1887 odor and pollution at the Western site became an issue. [3]
(Reuters) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has toughened import requirements on U.S. breeding cattle over the H5N1 bird flu virus, the agency said in a statement on Friday.
Canada's cattle inventory hit its lowest level on record in 2022, according to Statistics Canada. Farms in southern Alberta depend on irrigated river water to sustain crops of potato and sugar beet.
Richardson operates a number of port facilities located strategically in Eastern and Western Canada. Richardson Oilseed processes canola for oils, sprays and margarine for industrial and home cooking. Richardson was the first company to market canola oil and markets canola products, including under the Canola Harvest brand.
The Farm and Ranch Market Journal became Western Livestock Journal in the early 1930s. In 1952, Nelson purchased Livestock Magazine from the Biggs family in Denver.The two weeklies were combined in the ’70s to create one national edition of Western Livestock Journal and the monthly magazine was renamed Livestock Magazine, and split into three editorial editions.
Patrick O'Byrne was born in Oshawa, Ontario, on July 6, 1856, the fourth of eleven children of Michael and Bridget O'Byrne. [4] [5] His parents had immigrated from County Mayo, Ireland in 1848 due to the Great Famine, [6] and as part of the naturalization process, the family name was shortened to Byrne and then later to Burns.