https://www.agproud.com/rss en-us jeffrey@agproud.com Amid historically high cattle prices, Canadian producers say Ottawa risks undermining the country’s herd rebuilding efforts if Mercosur trade negotiations result in expanded South American beef access, as the sector remains economically vulnerable. Amid historically high cattle prices, Canadian producers say Ottawa risks undermining the country’s herd rebuilding efforts if Mercosur trade negotiations result in expanded South American beef access, as the sector remains economically vulnerable.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63467 Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63467-canadian-cattle-industry-warns-mercosur-deal-could-threaten-fragile-herd-rebuilding 63467-kennett-tyler-fulton.jpg tyrell@agproud.com For the first time in more than four years, Canadian beef can now be sold and marketed in China. For the first time in more than four years, Canadian beef can now be sold and marketed in China.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62814 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62814-canadian-beef-regains-market-access-to-china 62814-marchant-getty.jpg Andrea Brocklebank will become the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) chief executive officer in early March. The CEO role is a new designation for the Canadian Cattle Association. Andrea Brocklebank will become the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) chief executive officer in early March. The CEO role is a new designation for the Canadian Cattle Association.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62753 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62753-cca-announces-new-ceo-andrea-brocklebank 62753-news-brocklebank.jpg tyrell@agproud.com On Oct. 23, the Canadian Cattle Association called for the federal government to terminate the trade deal known as the Canada-U.K. Continuity Agreement, which has been in place since the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union in January 2020. The organization says reestablishing meaningful trade with between Canada and the U.K. requires ending the current agreement and restarting bilateral negotiations. On Oct. 23, the Canadian Cattle Association called for the federal government to terminate the trade deal known as the Canada-U.K. Continuity Agreement, which has been in place since the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union in January 2020. The organization says reestablishing meaningful trade with between Canada and the U.K. requires ending the current agreement and restarting bilateral negotiations.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62371 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62371-cca-urges-government-to-terminate-canada-uk-continuity-agreement 62371-marchant-Canada.UK-flags.jpg carrie.veselka@agproud.com Mindy Anderson spoke at the America’s Grasslands Conference in Kearney, Nebraska, about the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation's efforts to start a conservation easement program. Mindy Anderson spoke at the America’s Grasslands Conference in Kearney, Nebraska, about the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation's efforts to start a conservation easement program.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62039 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62039-term-conservation-easements-a-strategic-investment-for-canadian-ranchers 62039-veselka-img-6316.jpg david@agproud.com Export-wise, Canada is a bigger player. The country shipped 560,000 MT of beef and veal to other countries in 2024, which means 43% of its beef and veal production is sent elsewhere. Only Australia (74%) exports more of its domestic production to trade partners. The U.S. sends 32% of its 12.2 million MT to international trade. Export-wise, Canada is a bigger player. The country shipped 560,000 MT of beef and veal to other countries in 2024, which means 43% of its beef and veal production is sent elsewhere. Only Australia (74%) exports more of its domestic production to trade partners. The U.S. sends 32% of its 12.2 million MT to international trade.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/blogs/36/post/61688 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/blogs/36-progressive-cattle-canada-from-the-editor/post/61688-production-goals-between-canada-us-remain-firm The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to share the new environment and climate change team, comprised of Mitchell Zoratti, who has been promoted to environment and climate change manager; and new staff member Graydon Garner, environment and climate change coordinator. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to share the new environment and climate change team, comprised of Mitchell Zoratti, who has been promoted to environment and climate change manager; and new staff member Graydon Garner, environment and climate change coordinator.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61552 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61552-canadian-cattle-association-announces-new-environment-and-climate-change-team david@agproud.com As Canadians shed their coats from a moderate winter season, the results are portending a drier and hotter weather trend going into spring and summer, especially in the western provinces. As Canadians shed their coats from a moderate winter season, the results are portending a drier and hotter weather trend going into spring and summer, especially in the western provinces.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61338 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61338-drier-hotter-patterns-could-hit-prior-to-summer 61338-cooper-makens2.jpg