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Junior Angus Virtual Workshop Tuesday December 7, 2021 5:30 pm MDT Register early as space is limited! Free for all Canadian Junior Angus members RSVP by December 3rd to reserve your spot RSVP to bwagner@cdnangus.ca Featuring: Lexi Wright will talk about The CAA Registry Kajal Devani will talk about What is genetic selection: tools and…

Link to application here: https://www.careersnextgen.ca/yiip

Purely Purebred, news from the September 27, 2021 issue of Canadian Cattlemen   By Mike Millar National account manager Reading Time: 4 minutes Published: October 5, 2021 News, Purely purebred Canadian Junior Angus Grand Aggregate scholarship recipients. Left to right: Kasey Adams, Wynton Brandl, Landon Brandl, Kade Rancier, Halley Adams, Jessica Davey. Photo: Supplied Canadian Junior Angus held its annual summer…

HAY WEST 2021 A relief program operated by the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, working with farmers across eastern and central Canada to provide hay to drought stricken western livestock producers. Hay West 2021 is operating on a break-even basis. Hay is being purchased from eastern Canada suppliers and will be resold at cost to recipients.…

***Due to ongoing disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic (and the related impacts on high schools and post-secondary institutions) MBP has pushed the application deadline for its 2021 scholarship competition into November instead of the usual June intake deadline. This application intake process is for students who will be undertaking post-secondary studies in the 2021-22…

Source: Canadian Angus Expected progeny differences (EPDs), generated through our AngusONE genetic evaluations, are predicted breeding values that allow for fair comparison of animals across herds, regardless of environment and management differences. They are expectations of how an animal’s progeny will perform, on average, for specific economically relevant traits. EPDs are values that predict how…

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NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! BCRC Webinar Series for 2021-2022   This year’s webinar series will cover a range of topics including backgrounding, record keeping and grazing plans, all focused on practical, science-based information for Canadian beef producers.  Register here. (The link will allow you to register for the entire webinar series.) 2021-22 BCRC Webinars: November 17, 2021,…

All individuals MUST be fully vaccinated to attend or be an exhibitor at Manitoba Ag Ex. The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba will be following all current Manitoba Heath Guidelines during the Manitoba Ag Ex. Rules and Regulations are subject to change at any given time. Consult the 2021 Prize Book for complete details. For more…