CCA Updates 11/16

Watch this new video to learn more about Foot-and-Mouth disease

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Jul 5, 20211 min read

Watch this new video to learn more about Foot-and-Mouth disease

A video recently produced by the European Commission for the control of Foot-and-Mouth disease (FMD) aims to raise awareness among...

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Bothner Ranch receives SSGA 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award

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Jul 5, 20213 min read

Bothner Ranch receives SSGA 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award

When asked about his reasons for practicing good environmental stewardship on his lands, Ed Bothner doesn’t hesitate to remind us that we...

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Canadian Animal Health Coalition completes study on remote electronic monitoring system

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Jul 5, 20211 min read

Canadian Animal Health Coalition completes study on remote electronic monitoring system

The Canadian Animal Health Coalition Project recently completed a two-year study on electronic livestock monitoring systems. The...

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New Chief Veterinary Officer and OIE Delegate for Canada announced

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Jul 5, 20211 min read

New Chief Veterinary Officer and OIE Delegate for Canada announced

On June 24th the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced Dr. Mary Jane Ireland as the new Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) and the...

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NFAHW Council welcomes Dr. Melanie Barham as the new NFAHW Council Executive Director

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Jul 5, 20212 min read

NFAHW Council welcomes Dr. Melanie Barham as the new NFAHW Council Executive Director

The National Farmed Animal Health and Welfare Council (NFAHW) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Melanie Barham as Executive...

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Jul 5, 20211 min read

Bill C-208 receives royal assent

On June 29th, Bill C-208, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (transfer of small business or family farm or fishing corporation) received...

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New and updated factsheets available from Public and Stakeholder Engagement

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Jun 21, 20211 min read

New and updated factsheets available from Public and Stakeholder Engagement

This winter, the Public and Stakeholder Engagement (PSE) team updated the content and design of several existing factsheets. The format...

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New Action News feature: CCA government relations update

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Jun 21, 20212 min read

New Action News feature: CCA government relations update

CCA will now provide regular updates in Action News on our recent and key government relations activities. Should you have any questions,...

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Farmwork to Feed Canada collaborates with CCA to tell the Canadian beef story

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Jun 21, 20211 min read

Farmwork to Feed Canada collaborates with CCA to tell the Canadian beef story

Farmwork to Feed Canada (F2FC) is collaborating with the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) to get the word out about issues in...

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Cattlemen’s Young Leaders 2021 Spring Forum provides learning and networking opportunities

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Jun 7, 20212 min read

Cattlemen’s Young Leaders 2021 Spring Forum provides learning and networking opportunities

Last week, the Cattlemen’s Young Leaders Mentorship Program hosted its Spring Forum event with a virtual twist. Program participants,...

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Your input wanted! CRSB’s Review and Update of the Certified Sustainable Beef Framework

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Jun 7, 20211 min read

Your input wanted! CRSB’s Review and Update of the Certified Sustainable Beef Framework

Join us for a stakeholder engagement workshop Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef's (CRSB) Review and Update of the Certified...

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Multiplier study: Calculating the full economic impact of Canada’s cattle industry

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Jun 7, 20212 min read

Multiplier study: Calculating the full economic impact of Canada’s cattle industry

The cattle and beef sector is an important driver of economic activity in Canada. However, that is not always apparent from looking at...

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Provincial fly-ins continue with Saskatchewan and Alberta

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Jun 7, 20211 min read

Provincial fly-ins continue with Saskatchewan and Alberta

It is a busy spring for producers and for the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) Ottawa office as they continue organize meetings...

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Follow the latest Pasture Tech research on Forage Production Insurance blog

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May 25, 20211 min read

Follow the latest Pasture Tech research on Forage Production Insurance blog

An interactive blog called Pasture Technology has been relaunched to communicate ongoing research activities that aim to enhance pasture...

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Learn more about AgriStability program changes, watch the CCA-MNP webinar recording

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May 25, 20211 min read

Learn more about AgriStability program changes, watch the CCA-MNP webinar recording

The Understanding AgriStability Changes webinar took place May 11, 2021 presented by the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association and Steve Funk...

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The Realities of Cellular Protein webinar recording now available

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May 25, 20211 min read

The Realities of Cellular Protein webinar recording now available

Have questions about lab grown protein and missed the May 12 webinar with Dr. Tim McAllister on cellular protein? The recording is now...

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Purchase CCIA tags direct through their website for savings and more

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May 25, 20211 min read

Purchase CCIA tags direct through their website for savings and more

Producers are reminded tags can be purchased directly from the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA). This represents significant...

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CCA speaks at House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development

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May 25, 20211 min read

CCA speaks at House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development

On May 17, Dr. Reynold Bergen, Science Director of Beef Cattle Research Council and Fawn Jackson, Director of Policy and International...

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Provincial fly-ins continue with Ontario and the Maritimes

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May 25, 20211 min read

Provincial fly-ins continue with Ontario and the Maritimes

It is a busy spring for producers and for the CCA Ottawa office as they continue organize meetings with parliamentarians during our...

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National Survey of Farmer Mental Health closing soon

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May 25, 20211 min read

National Survey of Farmer Mental Health closing soon

The National Survey of Farmer Mental Health is closing in two weeks, you still have time to compete the online survey. The survey will...

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