“The announcement confirmed a Bloomberg News report Friday, which said WH Group has picked banks to arrange a US share sale to raise at least $1 billion,” Cao reported.

“Damage may vary depending on how long the forage was submerged, the species and the amount of sediment deposits,” she said. “It is essential to document and report damages.”

JBS Canada is increasing beef processing and developing a state-of-the-art fulfilment centre in Brooks, Alta. to help accommodate the increased production. JBS Canada has received conditional approval for a tax credit estimated at $10.7 million through the Alberta government Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program. Corporations who invest at least $10 million in a project to

New specialist will use data to help improve swine production in Iowa

With summer barbecues lighting up across the country and BLT season around the corner, the time has come for those in Canada’s hog/pork supply chain to breathe a little easier and take note of some good new

Severe droughts are leading to lower US beef cattle numbers and causing significant shifts in market dynamics and farming practices.

Alberta beef is known around the world for its premium quality and great taste, produced with the highest standards of food safety, animal care, biosecurity and environmental stewardship. The province is home to farmers and ranchers who uphold this reputation in raising their cows, as well as world-class beef manufacturing facilities. In 2023, Alberta beef

“A burning question for many is when will the Alberta cattle sector see a rebuild of its cow herd,” says Ann Boyda provincial livestock market analyst with the Alberta government. “Typically, what is needed are high calf prices and adequate precipitation. Both factors seem to be currently working in the sector’s favour, but the sector

The Wild Boar Specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation says damage caused to the landscape by wild boar is usually the most noticeable indication of a wild boar population.The risk of the spread of disease, especially African Swine Fever, to domestic swine has made the eradication of wild boar a priority in Canada.

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