The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is urging the federal government to take action to improve the regulatory competitiveness of Canadian agriculture both domestically and internationally.

National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program updates to its Animal Care and Workforce Development program areas took effect July 1, showcasing its commitment to continuous improvement within the dairy industry.

After a 41-day strike, workers at the Cargill Dunlop beef processing plant in Guelph will return to work  today.

Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of more than $6 million in two beef and cattle organizations through the AgriMarketing Program, an initiative under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The investment aims to drive the growth of Canada’s beef industry through promotional activities that increase awareness and demand

The new deal increases wages by almost $4 per hour over the course of the agreement

Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced over $6 million for the Canadian beef industry yesterday. Canada Beef will receive over $5.8 million for market development and promotion. Canada Beef plays a key role in market development worldwide, with offices in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Mexico, and Hong Kong. President of Canada Beef Eric Bienvenue

The value of U.S. beef exports topped $900 million in May, the highest since June 2023, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Pork exports posted another solid performance in May, but were below last year in both volume and value.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures turned higher on Tuesday, as wholesale prices continued to rally in a counter-seasonal pattern, Reuters reported, citing traders.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures closed higher for a second session on Wednesday, supported by strong wholesale beef prices and light technical trading ahead of the US July Fourth holiday, Reuters reported, traders said.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures fell on Monday on expectations for a seasonal dip in demand for livestock from meatpackers, Reuters reported, citing traders.