Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Canadian Cattle Association ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.cattle.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://www.cattle.ca/news-and-events/news-archive) - [Federal AgriMarketing Funding Announcement](https://www.cattle.ca/federal-agrimarketing-funding-announcement) - Calgary, AB — Today at the Calgary Stampede, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald announced federal AgriMarketing funding support for the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA). CCA is grateful for the financial support for international travel undertaken by CCA staff and elected representatives to promote Canadian beef production in existing and potential export markets. Minister - [Canadian Beef Industry Encouraged by Proposed Regulatory Amendments to Improve Competitiveness](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-industry-encouraged-by-proposed-regulatory-amendments-to-improve-competitiveness) - Ottawa, Ontario—The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) are encouraged to see Canada Gazette 1 Part I, Volume 160, Number 28: Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Relating to Harmonization of the Enhanced Feed Ban published on July 11, 2026 which includes long-sought updates to Canada’s specified risk material (SRM) requirements. This proposed - [BCRC and CCA Statement on Funding for Federal Scientists at University of Guelph](https://www.cattle.ca/bcrc-and-cca-statement-on-funding-for-federal-scientists-at-university-of-guelph) - The Beef Cattle Research Council and Canadian Cattle Association are pleased with the recent announcement that Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) will fund the salaries of Dr. Óscar López-Campos and Dr. Nuria Prieto at the University of Guelph for a two-year period. This funding will help reinvigorate the University’s meat science program, maintain ongoing industry - [Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) and Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) reach Interim Participation Agreement](https://www.cattle.ca/alberta-beef-producers-abp-and-canadian-cattle-association-cca-reach-interim-participation-agreement) - Calgary, AB — The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) have reached an interim participation agreement following motions passed in principle by the CCA at its Annual General Meeting. Under the agreement, ABP will provide gap funding to support the CCA from July 1 to August 31, 2026. During this period, ABP’s - [Beef Cattle Traceability Task Force is Established; Immediately Assessing Opportunities and Barriers to Traceability](https://www.cattle.ca/beef-cattle-traceability-task-force-is-established-immediately-assessing-opportunities-and-barriers-to-traceability) - Calgary, AB — The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) and Canadian Beef Breeds Council (CBBC) are pleased to announce that the Traceability Task Force has been established. The task force will begin work immediately, exploring opportunities and barriers for beef cattle traceability. The Task Force will focus on traceability to support - [Canadian Cattle Association Statement on Revised Regulatory Approach to the Livestock Traceability Regulations](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-statement-on-revised-regulatory-approach-to-the-livestock-traceability-regulations) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) announcement that new movement reporting requirements for cattle will not be moving forward while changes for other species will proceed. CCA remains committed to our support for livestock traceability as a core pillar of disease preparedness, market access and confidence in - [Canadian Cattle Association Urges Ottawa to Protect Canadian Beef in Mercosur Negotiations](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-urges-ottawa-to-protect-canadian-beef-in-mercosur-negotiations) - Toronto, ON—As Canadian and Mercosur negotiators meet in Toronto this week for a critical round of trade talks, the Canadian Cattle Association is on the ground to work with the Canadian negotiating team and ensure we get the best outcome for Canadian beef producers. The CCA is calling on the federal government to reject any - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Program Reveals 2026 Semi-Finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-program-reveals-2026-semi-finalists) - Calgary, AB—Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) is pleased to announce the semi-finalists for the upcoming 2026–2027 program year. Established by the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) in 2010, the Canadian CYL Program welcomes young people ages 18–35 from across Canada involved in all areas of the beef supply chain. The program aims to build the next - [Canadian Beef Producers Call on Federal Government to Stand Up for Industry in Mercosur Negotiations](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-call-on-federal-government-to-stand-up-for-industry-in-mercosur-negotiations) - Ottawa, ON — As Canada approaches the final round of Mercosur trade negotiations, Canada’s beef producers are sending a clear and united message to the federal government: do not sacrifice Canadian beef in a rushed trade deal. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA), together representing all beef producers in - [Canadian Beef Producers Concerned with the Government’s Direction in Spring Economic Update](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-concerned-with-the-governments-direction-in-spring-economic-update) - Calgary, AB — The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is deeply concerned with the Federal Government’s approach to food security and trade diversification in the Spring Economic update. While there was recognition of the challenges the agriculture industry faces, including higher input costs, weather and market disruptions, the government’s emphasis to conclude negotiations with Mercosur as soon - [Draft Beef Cattle Code of Practice Released for Public Comment](https://www.cattle.ca/draft-beef-cattle-code-of-practice-released-for-public-comment) - The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) and Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) are pleased to announce the launch of the public comment period for the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle. The public comment period allows stakeholders—including producers, consumers, and others with an interest in the welfare of beef - [CCA Statement on Advance Payments Program (APP) Interest-Free Limit Increase to $250,000](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-statement-on-advance-payments-program-app-increase-to-250000) - The Canadian Cattle Association welcomes the federal government’s announcement to maintain the interest-free portion of the Advance Payments Program (APP) at $250,000 for the 2026 program year, for all non-canola advances. Ongoing market volatility has heightened the risks producers face when marketing their products. The APP has a long history of providing flexibility to producers - [Joint Statement on the Emergency Registration of Strychnine](https://www.cattle.ca/joint-statement-on-the-emergency-registration-of-strychnine) - The Canadian Cattle Association, Alberta Beef Producers, and Saskatchewan Cattle Association welcome the decision by the Government of Canada to allow an Emergency Registration to Alberta and Saskatchewan to register Strychnine until November 2027. With no viable alternatives, beef producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan need Strychnine to manage Richardson Ground Squirrels, which are highly destructive - [CCA Statement on Proposed Federal Livestock Traceability Regulations](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-statement-on-proposed-federal-livestock-traceability-regulations-2) - After extensive producer engagement and input from provincial beef organizations, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) does not support proceeding with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) currently proposed amendments to Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations (Identification and Traceability). The CCA supports livestock traceability as a core pillar of disease preparedness, market access - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders recognizes 2025–2026 program mentors](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-recognizes-2025-2026-program-mentors) - Calgary, AB — Canadian Cattle Young Leaders is pleased to announce this program year’s industry-leading mentors who are kindly investing their expertise and time to offer guidance to the next generation of the Canadian beef industry. Each year, the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program selects 16 participants ages 18–35 from across the country and offers - [Canadian Cattle Association Statement on Changes to AgriStability](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-statement-on-changes-to-agristability) - "The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes the federal government’s announcement that pasture‑related feed costs will be recognized as allowable expenses under AgriStability beginning in the 2026 program year. This announcement confirms the commitments announced by the Minister last fall. "This improvement will make AgriStability more responsive for cattle producers who utilize rented pastureland. CCA will - [Canadian Beef Industry Statement on AAFC Research Cuts](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-industry-statement-on-aafc-research-cuts) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) are concerned about Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) reductions affecting research farms, facilities, programs and research expertise at Nappan (Nova Scotia), Quebec City (Quebec) and Lacombe (Alberta). We recognize the fiscal pressures facing the federal government; however, the cuts will have far-reaching impacts - [Beef Producers Welcome Renewed Market Access into China](https://www.cattle.ca/beef-producers-welcome-renewed-market-access-into-china) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes the news that Canadian beef access to China has been restored after being wrongfully shut out in 2021. We will continue to work with government officials and industry stakeholders to learn more details, including potential safeguard measures. In addition, CCA was encouraged to see Prime Minister Carney placing a - [CCA Statement on Proposed Federal Livestock Traceability Regulations](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-statement-on-proposed-federal-livestock-traceability-regulations) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced today that the CFIA will pause any publication of the proposed amendments to Part XV (Traceability) of the Health of Animals Regulations until the proposed changes are more widely understood and concerns are heard and taken into consideration. The announcement clarifies that these amendments are not currently in place - [Canadian Cattle Association Announces Andrea Brocklebank as CEO](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-announces-andrea-brocklebank-as-ceo) - Calgary, AB — Andrea Brocklebank will become the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Chief Executive Officer in early March. Brocklebank currently serves as Executive Director for Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), a division of the CCA. CCA President Tyler Fulton made the announcement today, citing Brocklebank’s proven track record of strategic decisions and collaboration as critical - [Joint Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry Letter of Support for CUSMA](https://www.cattle.ca/joint-agriculture-and-agri-food-industry-letter-of-support-for-cusma) - CCA and our provincial member associations are proud to add our names to the list of agriculture and agri-food sector leaders who support a 16-year renewal of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). CCA continues to support a tariff-free integrated North American beef and cattle trading market. For a PDF of the letter, click here. Pour un - [CCA Welcomes New Policy Manager](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-welcomes-new-policy-manager) - The Canadian Cattle Association is pleased to announce that Daniela Lombardo is rejoining the Ottawa staff team as Policy Manager leading on Food Policy and also working on Trade files with Chief Government and International Affairs Officer Jennifer Babcock. Daniela returns to CCA after working with the Business Council of Canada building her government relations, - [Canadian Beef Producers Request Termination of the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-request-termination-of-the-canada-uk-continuity-agreement) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) calls for the Government of Canada to initiate the termination of the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement, following the tabling of the UK Accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) legislation. In July 2023, the Government of Canada announced the accession of the UK to the CPTPP agreement. - [Canadian Cattle Association Statement on Canada and Indonesia Signing Final CEPA Text](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-statement-on-canada-and-indonesia-signing-final-cepa-text) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes the signing of the Indonesia-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Prabowo Subianto as a positive step towards further trade diversification in the Indo-Pacific Region. During negotiations and leading up to the announcement, CCA worked closely with the Ministers of Trade and Agriculture - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders announce 2025 Finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-announce-2025-finalists) - Calgary, AB — The Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program, a national youth initiative of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), is pleased to announce its 16 finalists for the 2025–2026 program year. The annual CYL Selections Competition took place on September 9, 2025, at the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Semi-Annual Meeting in Levis, Quebec. During - [2025 Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award Recipient Announced](https://www.cattle.ca/2025-reg-schellenberg-next-generation-legacy-award-recipient-announced) - Levis, QC—The Canadian Cattle Foundation (the Foundation) presented the annual Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award to Brianna Elliot of Sundre, Alberta, to support the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program. Vice President of the Foundation Lynn Grant and CCA Past President, Nathan Phinney presented the award at the Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Semi-Annual Meeting - [CCA Announces National Environmental Stewardship Award Recipient from New Brunswick](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-announces-national-environmental-stewardship-award-recipient-from-new-brunswick) - Levis, Quebec — The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Don and Geraldine Bettle, Passekeag Holdings Inc, located near Passekeag, New Brunswick as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2025. Don and Geraldine Bettle have been farming for nearly 50 years at Passekeag. Together, they run Passekeag Holdings Inc., a - [Canadian Cattle Association Statement on Alberta Beef Producers’ Notice of Withdrawal from CCA](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-statement-on-alberta-beef-producers-notice-of-withdrawal-from-cca) - "The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) has received and acknowledges Alberta Beef Producers’ (ABP) intention to withdraw from our association by June 30, 2026. "ABP and CCA have a long-standing collaborative and cooperative relationship, and we are both committed to continue working together to benefit beef producers in Alberta and across our country. "We are committed - [CCA Statement on US Trade](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-statement-on-us-trade) - “In the evolving global trading environment, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has proven to be the gold standard for trade agreements. As we approach the six-year review of that agreement, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased that the Prime Minister and “Team Canada” have remained focused on the review while ensuring that products that - [Australian market opens for Canadian beef](https://www.cattle.ca/australian-market-opens-for-canadian-beef) - Australia has officially opened its market for fresh and frozen Canadian beef. This is the first time since 2003 that Canada has had access to this key Indo-Pacific market. The Canadian Cattle Association is pleased to see Australia, one of the last remaining countries to have maintained bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) restrictions, complete their risk assessment - [Let’s Grow Canada Joint Initiative: Staking a Claim for Agriculture in the Government Mandate](https://www.cattle.ca/lets-grow-canada-joint-initiative-staking-a-claim-for-agriculture-in-the-government-mandate) - CCA joined other national agricultural organizations to write an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney outlining the opportunities of Canadian agriculture as an economic growth sector. We all look forward to opportunities to work with the government to assure Canadian agriculture is an economic priority. “The Canadian Cattle Association is proud to join with - [CCA Statement on Bill C-202: An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-statement-on-bill-c-202-an-act-to-amend-the-department-of-foreign-affairs-trade-and-development-act) - “On behalf of Canada’s 60,000 beef producers, the Canadian Cattle Association is deeply troubled by the adoption of Bill C-202 through Parliament. “Bill C-202, same as Bill C-282 before it and Bill C-216 before that, undermines Canada’s reputation as a reliable trading partner and threatens our credibility at a time of growing global uncertainty. We - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Travel to Kamloops Area for Annual Spring Forum](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-travel-to-kamloops-area-for-annual-spring-forum) - Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) mentees from across Canada gathered May 28–30 for the annual Spring Forum. For the first time, the three-day event was held in Kamloops, BC and the surrounding area. The 15 young leaders participated in a range of industry tours and training designed to enhance their Canadian beef industry knowledge and - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Names 2025 Program Semi-finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-names-2025-program-semi-finalists) - Calgary, AB—Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) is pleased to announce the semi-finalists for the upcoming 2025–2026 program year. Established by the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) in 2010, the CYL Program welcomes young people ages 18–35 from across Canada involved in all areas of the beef supply chain. The CYL Program aims to build the next - [Canadian Cattle Association Announces New Environment and Climate Change Team](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-announces-new-environment-and-climate-change-team) - 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. CCA’s previous Environment and Climate Change Manager, Larry Thomas, retired at the end of - [Jennifer Babcock Promoted to Chief Government and International Affairs Officer](https://www.cattle.ca/jennifer-babcock-promoted-to-chief-government-and-international-affairs-officer) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennifer Babcock to Chief Government and International Affairs Officer, a new leadership role within the organization. Since first joining CCA, Babcock has a proven track record of advocacy successes including multiple campaigns, issues management and continuing to build our reputation as an effective - [Canadian Cattle Association Congratulates New Government](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-congratulates-new-government) - On behalf of beef producers across Canada, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) congratulates the Liberal Party of Canada on forming the next federal government and welcomes all Members of Parliament elected or re-elected to Canada’s 45th Parliament. In order to grow our herd, meet the increasing world demand for high quality beef, and keep our - [CCA Elects New Leadership for 2025–2026](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-elects-new-leadership-for-2025-2026) - The Canadian Cattle Association completed its 2025 Annual General Meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Ottawa with a number of events, meetings and election of a new Board of Directors. Tyler Fulton of Birtle, Manitoba moves into the president position taking over from Nathan Phinney of Sackville, New Brunswick who remains on the Board - [CCA Pleased to See Sustained Increase to Interest-Free Portion of Loans under Advance Payments Program](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-pleased-to-see-sustained-increase-to-interest-free-portion-of-loans-under-advance-payments-program) - On Friday, March 7, the Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agrifood,announced that for the fourth straight growing season the federal government wouldincrease the interest-free portion of loans under the Advance Payments Program (APP) to$250,000 rather than the default of $100,000. CCA has been advocating for the limit to be kept at $350,000, - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders recognizes 2024–2025 program mentors](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-recognizes-2024-2025-program-mentors) - Calgary, AB — Canadian Cattle Young Leaders is pleased to announce this program year’s industry-leading mentors who are kindly investing their expertise and time to offer guidance to the next generation of the Canadian beef industry. Each year, the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program selects 16 program participants ages 18–35 from across the country and - [Canadian Beef Producers Extremely Disappointed by US Tariffs to Begin February 4](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-extremely-disappointed-by-us-tariffs-to-begin-february-4) - February 2, 2025—for immediate release Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are extremely disappointed that 25% tariffs will be implemented on Tuesday, February 4 on all products imported into the United States from Canada. We will continue working together with the Government of Canada and partners on - [Farm groups call for reversal of capital gains inclusion rate](https://www.cattle.ca/farm-groups-call-for-reversal-of-capital-gains-inclusion-rate) - (OTTAWA, ON – January 17, 2025) The over 130,000 Canadian farmers and ranchers represented by the Canadian Canola Growers Association, Canadian Cattle Association and Grain Growers of Canada are calling on the Government of Canada to reverse its decision to administer the proposed capital gains inclusion rate legislation. Despite the fact that the Deputy Prime - [Canadian Cattle Association Welcomes New Communications Manager](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-welcomes-new-communications-manager-2) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes Tina Zakowsky to the Canadian Cattle Association team as Communications Manager in the Calgary head office. Tina has spent the last 18 years working in communications roles at the Canadian Angus Association. She volunteers for the Calgary Stampede and has volunteered with the Canadian Beef Industry - [New trade agreement between Canada and Indonesia will bring new opportunities for Canadian Beef producers.](https://www.cattle.ca/new-trade-agreement-between-canada-and-indonesia-will-bring-new-opportunities-for-canadian-beef-producers) - Calgary, Alberta On behalf of Canada’s 60,000 beef producers, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA)welcomes the recently announced trade agreement between Canada and Indonesia. During the Team Canada Trade Mission to Indonesia, Canada’s Minister of International Tradesigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Canada and Indonesia to establish abilateral dialogue on sanitary and phytosanitary issues to - [Canadian Cattle Association Pleased with Federal Funding of Several Industry Improvement Initiatives](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-pleased-with-federal-funding-of-several-industry-improvement-initiatives) - Regina, SK Tyler Fulton, Vice President of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), was glad to be in Reginatoday at the Canadian Western Agribition (CWA), Canada’s largest livestock and beef cattleshow, where the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Foodhighlighted an investment of up to $4,569,682 for 4 projects to the CCA. The funding is - [Canadian Beef Producer Advisory - September 13, 2024](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producer-advisory-september-13-2024) - Emerging Animal Health Issue: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Dairy Cattle Guidance and precautions for beef and dairy cattle participating in United States agricultural exhibitions to mitigate the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Canadian cattle ATTENTION: Producers considering travelling with cattle (beef & dairy) to US and producers returning to Canada following - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders announce 2024 Finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-announce-2024-finalists) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program, a national youth initiative of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), is pleased to announce its 16 finalists for the 2024-2025 program year. The annual CYL Selections Competition took place on August 20, 2024, at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference in Saskatoon, SK. During the competition, - [CCA Responds to Government of Canada RFP call for foot-and-mouth disease vaccine bank](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-responds-to-government-of-canada-rfp-call-for-foot-and-mouth-disease-vaccine-bank) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the Government continue to move forward on their commitment from Budget 2023 with today’s announcement outlining next steps towards establishing the Canadian Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccine Bank. “We hope to never need to use it, but having a vaccine bank in place is critical - [CCA and NCFA Optimistic about Rail Strike Developments](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-and-ncfa-optimistic-about-rail-strike-developments) - SASKATOON, SK - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) express appreciation to federal Labour Minister Steven McKinnon for stepping forward to address the work stoppage of Canada’s Class 1 railways. Through the Minister’s action of enacting Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code, the labour dispute will move to - [North American cattle industry leaders meet to discuss common challenges facing producers across Canada, United States and Mexico ](https://www.cattle.ca/north-american-cattle-industry-leaders-meet-to-discuss-common-challenges-facing-producers-across-canada-united-states-and-mexico) - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) hosted the 3rd 2024 triannual trilateral meeting with its North American counterparts, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Confederación Nacional de Organizaciones Ganaderas (CNOG) on the sidelines of the Canadian Beef Industry Conference this week. The trilateral meeting gives an opportunity for leadership to discuss the - [CCA Announces National Environmental Stewardship Award recipient from Nova Scotia](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-announces-national-environmental-stewardship-award-recipient-from-nova-scotia) - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Holdanca Farms, located near Wallace Bay, Nova Scotia, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2024. Holdanca Farms is owned and operated by father-daughter duo, John and Maria Duynisveld, who focus on ensuring that their management practices are economically sustainable - [Canadian Cattle Association calls for swift government action on keeping Class 1 railways open to ensure continued stable trade and supply chains ](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-calls-for-swift-government-action-on-keeping-class-1-railways-open-to-ensure-continued-stable-trade-and-supply-chains) - Saskatoon, SK - The Canadian beef industry depends on open and stable supply chains for both our domestic and international consumers, which includes steady transportation infrastructure such as railways. The looming and unprecedented labour action at both of Canada’s Class 1 railways will impede this flow and has already disrupted the security of Canada’s food - [2024 Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award recipient announced at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference](https://www.cattle.ca/2024-reg-schellenberg-next-generation-legacy-award-recipient-announced-at-the-canadian-beef-industry-conference) - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - The Canadian Cattle Foundation (the Foundation) presented the second annual Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award to support the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program last night at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference. The recipient of the 2024 award Cassie Marchand from Vernon, BC was presented by Lynn Grant, Vice President of - [Cargill beefs up its investment in young leaders of the Canadian beef industry](https://www.cattle.ca/cargill-beefs-up-its-investment-in-young-leaders-of-the-canadian-beef-industry) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce that Cargill has elevated its partnership to become a Platinum Partner of the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program. Cargill has been a cornerstone partner since the inception of the Canadian CYL Program, demonstrating their unwavering support of young Canadian beef farmers, ranchers - [Canadian Beef Industry Overcomes Challenges to Achieve Many Five-Year Goals](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-industry-overcomes-challenges-to-achieve-many-five-year-goals) - Calgary, AB –The Canadian beef industry has just released a Status Update of its 2020-24 National Beef Strategy outlining many goals attained while overcoming challenges in the industry over the past two years. The Strategy was developed by the Canadian beef industry to collectively capitalize on opportunities. The Strategy has provided guidance despite multiple supply - [CCA Receives AgriMarketing Funding to Expand International Markets for Beef Producers](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-receives-agrimarketing-funding-to-expand-international-markets-for-beef-producers) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to receive up to $453,364 over 3 years (from 2023-2026) from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s AgriMarketing Program, an initiative under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The funding will be earmarked for CCA’s activities aimed at increasing awareness and demand for Canadian beef in existing and - [Canadian Beef Sector Urges Resolution on Cargill Labour Dispute](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-sector-urges-resolution-on-cargill-labour-dispute) - Calgary, AB – On behalf of Canada’s 60,000 beef producers including 19,000 beef producers in Ontario, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) and Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) strongly encourage the Cargill Dunlop facility in Guelph and members of UFCW Local 175 to come to an expedited labour resolution. The beef - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders names its 2024 Program semi-finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-names-its-2024-program-semi-finalists) - Calgary, AB The Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program is pleased to announce its semi-finalists for the upcoming 2024-2025 program year. Established by CCA in 2010, the Canadian CYL Program welcomes young people ages 18-35 from across Canada involved in all areas of the beef supply chain. The Canadian CYL Program - [CCA encouraged by introduction of Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-encouraged-by-introduction-of-maritime-livestock-price-insurance-pilot) - Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) Pilot officially launched in several Maritime provinces. The new program will permit producers from New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island - and soon Nova Scotia - the ability to purchase insurance on price protection for their beef cattle - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Travel to Ontario for Annual Spring Forum](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-travel-to-ontario-for-annual-spring-forum) - Calgary, AB – Last week, the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program hosted its annual Spring Forum offering unique learning and networking opportunities for the next generation of beef industry leaders. This year’s forum took place from June 6 to June 8, in Guelph and surrounding area. The annual event brings together the program’s - [CCA Welcomes Critical Changes to Livestock Tax Deferral Provisions and Early List of Regions for 2024](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-welcomes-critical-changes-to-livestock-tax-deferral-provisions-and-early-list-of-regions-for-2024) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the federal government’s announcement today announcing changes to the Livestock Tax Deferral (LTD) following the indication in Budget 2024. Changes include adding a buffer zone to LTD designated regions to ensure impacted producers will be eligible and a commitment to early designation and - [Canadian Cattle Association and Canadian Cattle Youth Council Urge Government to Press Pause on Capital Gains Changes to Save Family Farms](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-and-canadian-cattle-youth-council-urge-government-to-press-pause-on-capital-gains-changes-to-save-family-farms) - Ottawa, ON The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) represents the country’s 60,000 beef farms and feedlots, where the majority are family owned and have operated for multiple generations. By announcing the proposed tax changes in the Federal Budget on April 16, 2024 with an effective implementation date of June 25, 2024, the Government of Canada is - [CCA Beefs Up its Youth Program Team](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-beefs-up-its-youth-program-team) - The Canadian Cattle Association is pleased to announce that Cailey Church has joined the CCA youth programs team as the Youth Leadership Coordinator in the Calgary head office. As the new Youth Leadership Coordinator, Cailey will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) program and the Canadian Cattle Youth Council. Jessica - [Canadian, American, Mexican Cattle Producers Sign Joint Statement Regarding a Safe, Strong Integrated North American Market  ](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-american-mexican-cattle-producers-sign-joint-statement-regarding-a-safe-strong-integrated-north-american-market) - HERMOSILLO, Mexico – Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) representatives were in Mexico this week to attend the Confederación Nacional de Organizaciones Ganaderas’ (CNOG) annual meeting, as well as a trilateral meeting. Representatives discussed united efforts to continue advocating for an integrated North American market, with a focus on protecting herds from animal diseases and advocating for - [CCA Budget Reaction: Budget 2024 sends a positive indicator that meaningful changes are coming to Livestock Tax Deferral](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-budget-reaction-budget-2024-sends-a-positive-indicator-that-meaningful-changes-are-coming-to-livestock-tax-deferral) - On behalf of beef producers, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is cautiously optimistic that the Government recognized the Livestock Tax Deferral’s effectiveness in providing relief for producers in Budget 2024 and recognized it as a crucial tool for producers in times of natural disasters such as drought or floods. The CCA has requested a change - [Canada's Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle to be updated](https://www.cattle.ca/canadas-code-of-practice-for-the-care-and-handling-of-beef-cattle-to-be-updated) - The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) is pleased to announce that Canadian Cattle Association has initiated an update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle. The update wille guided by NFACC’s Code development process.The Code development process includes a survey, launched at the outset of each Code, to - [CCA Elects New Board Representatives for 2024-2025](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-elects-new-board-representatives-for-2024-2025) - The Canadian Cattle Association completed its 2024 Annual General Meeting on March 21,2024 in Ottawa with a number of events, meetings and election of a new Board of Directors. The CCA Board heard from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada representatives and werepleased to see that CCA’s partnership lobbying efforts had resulted in the Government ofCanada extending - [CCA Welcomes Sustained Increase to Interest-free Portion of Loans under Advance Payments Program (APP)](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-welcomes-sustained-increase-to-interest-free-portion-of-loans-under-advance-payments-program-app) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the federal government maintain the increase of interest-free portion of loans under the Advance Payments Program (APP) for the third consecutive growing season. While we have been advocating for the limit to be kept at $350,000, increasing it to $250,000 is positive for producers across the - [CCA Reacts to Voluntary Product of USA Labeling Ruling](https://www.cattle.ca/4878-2) - Calgary - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is disappointed that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published a final Product of USA labeling rule that adopts the most onerous standard in the world - namely that to qualify for the label meat must be derived from animals born, raised, slaughtered, and processed in the - [Canada approves 3NOP as first feed ingredient to reduce methane emissions from cattle](https://www.cattle.ca/canada-approves-3nop-as-first-feed-ingredient-to-reduce-methane-emissions-from-cattle) - Calgary, AB – Based on update from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) earlier this week, we are excited to announce the approval of 3-Nitrooxypropanol (3NOP) as a new livestock feed ingredient aimed at reducing methane emissions from cattle. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) have consistently advocated for new - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders celebrates 2023-2024 program mentors](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-celebrates-2023-2024-program-mentors) - Calgary, AB Canadian Cattle Young Leaders is pleased to announce this program year’s industryleading mentors who are kindly investing their expertise and time to lend a helping hand to the next generation of the Canadian beef industry. Each year, the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program selects 16 programparticipants ages 18-35 from across the country - [CCA and Maritime Beef Council Welcome Progress on Eastern Livestock Price Insurance](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-and-maritime-beef-council-welcome-progress-on-eastern-livestock-price-insurance) - CALGARY - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and Maritime Beef Council (MBC) were encouraged by the outcomes of this week’s meeting between Atlantic Ministers of Agriculture, particularly the meaningful progress made towards expanding Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) for Maritime beef cattle producers. This follows up on the positive discussions held during the summer Federal, Provincial, - [Canadian Beef Producers Stand Behind Canada’s Negotiators at the Canada-UK Bilateral Negotiations](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-stand-behind-canadas-negotiators-at-the-canada-uk-bilateral-negotiations) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is disappointed, but not surprised by the decision of the United Kingdom (UK) to pause the bilateral free trade negotiations between the UK and Canada. Canadian cattle producers stand behind the Government of Canada’s approach of drawing a hard line in the negotiations and defending Canadian beef - [Canadian Cattle Association Welcomes New Communications Manager](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-welcomes-new-communications-manager) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Association is pleased to announce that Carol Reynolds has joined its team as Communications Manager in their Calgary head office. Carol brings over 20 years’ experience in the non-profit, agricultural research/agri-food/innovation, and health industries. Her background includes roles in government relations, media, public relations and communications for organizations such - [L'ACB ACCUEILLE UNE NOUVELLE DIRECTRICE DES COMMUNICATIONS](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lacb-accueille-une-nouvelle-directrice-des-communications) - Calgary, AB - L'Association canadienne des bovins a le plaisir d'annoncer que Carol Reynolds arejoint son équipe en tant que directrice des communication au siège social de Calgary. Carol possède plus de 20 ans d'expérience dans les secteurs à but non lucratif, de la rechercheagricole, de l'agroalimentaire, de l'innovation et de la santé. Elle a - [Commentaire de l'ACB sur la dernière version du protocole fédéral de crédits compensatoires : Réduction des émissions de méthane entérique provenant des bovins de boucherie (REME)](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/commentaire-de-lacb-sur-la-derniere-version-du-protocole-federal-de-credits-compensatoires-reduction-des-emissions-de-methane-enterique-provenant-des-bovins-de-boucherie-reme) - Ottawa, ON - Le 10 décembre 2023, le gouvernement du Canada a publié une déclaration annonçant la toute dernière ébauche du protocole fédéral de crédits compensatoires : Réduction des émissions de méthane entérique provenant des bovins de boucherie (REME). L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) se penche sur les détails du protocole et y répondra par - [CCA comment on latest draft of the federal offset protocol: Reducing Enteric Methane Emissions from Beef Cattle (REME)](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-comment-on-latest-draft-of-the-federal-offset-protocol-reducing-enteric-methane-emissions-from-beef-cattle-reme) - Ottawa, ON - On December 10, 2023, the Government of Canada released a statement announcing the latest draft federal offset protocol: Reducing Enteric Methane Emissions from Beef Cattle (REME). The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is looking into details of the protocol and will be responding with a formal submission, highlighting the importance of practical, pragmatic - [McDonald's Canada accroît son investissement dans les jeunes leaders de l'industrie du bœuf](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/mcdonalds-canada-accroit-son-investissement-dans-les-jeunes-leaders-de-lindustrie-du-boeuf) - Calgary, AB – L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse d'annoncer que McDonald's Canada est un partenaire platine de son programme des Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne (JLIBC). McDonald's Canada est un généreux partenaire fondateur du programme depuis 2017. Ce partenariat renforcé marque une étape passionnante, car McDonald's Canada devient le tout premier partenaire - [McDonald’s Canada grows its investment in young leaders of the beef industry](https://www.cattle.ca/mcdonalds-canada-grows-its-investment-in-young-leaders-of-the-beef-industry) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce McDonald’s Canada as a Platinum Partner of its Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program. McDonald’s Canada has been a generous Foundation Partner of the program since 2017. This elevated partnership marks an exciting milestone, as McDonald’s Canada becomes the very first Platinum Partner - [Le gouvernement du Canada néglige de répondre aux besoins de l'industrie canadienne du bœuf dans le cadre de l'accord d'adhésion au PTPGP](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-gouvernement-du-canada-neglige-de-repondre-aux-besoins-de-lindustrie-canadienne-du-boeuf-dans-le-cadre-de-laccord-dadhesion-au-ptpgp) - Ottawa, ON - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est déçue que le gouvernement du Canada ait annoncé hier que le Canada avait conclu un accord sur l'accès aux marchés qui servira de base à l'adhésion du Royaume-Uni (RU) à l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP) sans que le bœuf canadien ait un accès - [Les producteurs de bovins de boucherie et les organisations environnementales s'associent pour trouver des solutions au changement climatique et lancent une nouvelle initiative pour les pâturages.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-producteurs-de-bovins-de-boucherie-et-les-organisations-environnementales-sassocient-pour-trouver-des-solutions-au-changement-climatique-et-lancent-une-nouvelle-initiative-pour-les-paturages) - Ottawa, ON - Aujourd'hui, l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB), Canards Illimités Canada (CIC) et Conservation de la nature Canada (CNC) ont organisé un dialogue indépendant pré-COP28 sur l'adaptation au climat par le biais de systèmes d'élevage durables. L'événement a exploré le lien entre le changement climatique et la perte de biodiversité à travers les thèmes - [Beef cattle producers and environmental organizations team up on climate change solutions and launch new grassland initiative](https://www.cattle.ca/beef-cattle-producers-and-environmental-organizations-team-up-on-climate-change-solutions-and-launch-new-grassland-initiative) - Ottawa, ON - Today, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) together with Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) hosted an independent pre-COP28 dialogue on climate adaptation through sustainable livestock systems. The event explored bridging the nexus of climate change and biodiversity loss through cross-cutting themes of sustainable production systems and food - [Les éleveurs de bovins appuient le projet de loi d’initiative parlementaire du député Kody Blois, qui vise à améliorer la compétitivité réglementaire de l’agriculture canadienne](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-de-bovins-appuient-le-projet-de-loi-dinitiative-parlementaire-du-depute-kody-blois-qui-vise-a-ameliorer-la-competitivite-reglementaire-de-lagriculture-canadienne) - Ottawa, ON – L’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) et l’Association nationale des engraisseurs de bovins (ANEB) sont heureuses d’appuyer en principe le projet de loi C-359 du député Kody Blois, Loi modifiant la Loi relative aux aliments du bétail, la Loi sur les semences et la Loi sur les produits antiparasitaires (homologation et approbation provisoires). Les modifications prévues par le - [Cattle producers support MP Kody Blois’ private members’ bill that aims to improve regulatory competitiveness for Canadian agriculture](https://www.cattle.ca/cattle-producers-support-mp-kody-blois-private-members-bill-that-aims-to-improve-regulatory-competitiveness-for-canadian-agriculture) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are pleased to support in principle, Member of Parliament (MP) Kody Blois’ Bill C-359, An Act to amend the Feeds Act, the Seeds Act and the Pest Control Products Act (provisional registration and approval).The amendments outlined in Bill C-359, which include - [New campaign urges the federal Government to defend Canada's science-based standards in international meat industry](https://www.cattle.ca/new-campaign-urges-the-federal-government-to-defend-canadas-science-based-standards-in-international-meat-industry) - Ottawa, ON - Today, the Canadian Cattle Association, Canadian Meat Council, and National Cattle Feeders’ Association are publicly launching our campaign “Say No to A Bad Deal” to stand up for science-based trade standards.In July, the Government of Canada announced the accession of the United Kingdom (UK) to the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership - [Les Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne annoncent les finalistes de 2023](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-jeunes-leaders-de-lindustrie-bovine-canadienne-annoncent-les-finalistes-de-2023) - Calgary, AB - Le programme des Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne, une initiative nationale pour les jeunes de l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB), a le plaisir d'annoncer ses 16 finalistes pour l'année de programme 2023-2024. Le concours annuel des Sélections des Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne s'est déroulé le 15 août 2023, lors - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders announces 2023 Finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-announces-2023-finalists) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program, a national youth initiative of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), is pleased to announce its 16 finalists for the 2023-2024 program year.The annual CYL Selections competition took place on August 15, 2023, at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference in Calgary, AB. During the competition, 24 - [Le Wray Ranch, en Alberta, reçoit le prestigieux Prix national de l'intendance environnementale](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-wray-ranch-en-alberta-recoit-le-prestigieux-prix-national-de-lintendance-environnementale) - Calgary, Alb. - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse d'annoncer que Wray Ranch, situé près d'Irricana, en Alberta, est le lauréat du Prix de l'intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2023.Doug et Linda Wray, qui possèdent et exploitent Wray Ranch en partenariat avec leur neveu, Tim Wray et sa femme Joanne, sont reconnus pour leur accent - [Alberta’s Wray Ranch receive prestigious national environmental stewardship award](https://www.cattle.ca/albertas-wray-ranch-receive-prestigious-national-environmental-stewardship-award) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Wray Ranch, located near Irricana, Alberta, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2023. Doug and Linda Wray, who own and operate Wray Ranch in partnership with their nephew, Tim Wray and his wife Joanne, are recognized for their focus - [L'ACB est encouragée par les progrès réalisés sur les priorités politiques clés, y compris l'Assurance des prix du bétail, lors de la réunion des ministres fédéral, provinciaux et territoriaux de l'Agriculture](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lacb-est-encouragee-par-les-progres-realises-sur-les-priorites-politiques-cles-y-compris-lassurance-des-prix-du-betail-lors-de-la-reunion-des-ministres-federal-provinciaux-et-territoriaux-de-l) - Frédéricton, Nouveau-Brunswick – L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est encouragée par les résultats de la réunion des ministres fédéral, territoriaux et provinciaux (FPT) de l'Agriculture qui s'est tenue à Frédéricton cette semaine. Nous nous réjouissons notamment de l'élan donné aux discussions sur l'Assurance des prix du bétail (APB) pour les producteurs de bovins des Maritimes. - [CCA encouraged by advancement on key policy priorities including Livestock Price Insurance at FPT Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting ](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-encouraged-by-advancement-on-key-policy-priorities-including-livestock-price-insurance-at-fpt-agriculture-ministers-meeting) - Fredericton, New Brunswick – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is encouraged by the outcomes coming out of the Federal, Territorial, and Provincial (FPT) Agriculture Ministers’ meeting held in Fredericton this week. Notably, we are pleased with the momentum gained in the conversations concerning Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) for Maritime cattle producers. “An LPI expansion to - [Les industries canadiennes du bœuf et du porc s'opposent vivement à l'adhésion du Royaume-Uni au PTPGP en ce qui concerne la viande canadienne](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-industries-canadiennes-du-boeuf-et-du-porc-sopposent-vivement-a-ladhesion-du-royaume-uni-au-ptpgp-en-ce-qui-concerne-la-viande-canadienne) - Ottawa, ON - Le Conseil des viandes du Canada (CVC), l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) et le Conseil canadien du porc (CCP) sont profondément déçus de l'accord annoncé par le ministre du Commerce aujourd'hui, accordant au Royaume-Uni (RU) l'adhésion à l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP). Jusqu'à présent, le PTPGP a établi une - [Canadian Beef and Pork Industries Strongly Opposed to UK Accession to CPTPP Outcomes for Canadian Meat](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-and-pork-industries-strongly-opposed-to-uk-accession-to-cptpp-outcomes-for-canadian-meat) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Meat Council (CMC), Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), and the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) are deeply disappointed with the agreement announced by the Minister of Trade today to grant the United Kingdom (UK) accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The CPTPP has, until now, provided a - [Les Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne désignent leurs demi-finalistes pour 2023](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-jeunes-leaders-de-lindustrie-bovine-canadienne-designent-leurs-demi-finalistes-pour-2023) - Calgary, Alb.- Le programme Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne (JLIBC) de l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureux d'annoncer ses demi-finalistes pour la prochaine année de programme 2023-2024.Depuis sa mise en place par l'ACB en 2010, le programme JLIBC accueille des jeunes âgés de 18 à 35 ans de tout le Canada impliqués dans - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders names its 2023 semi-finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-names-its-2023-semi-finalists) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program is pleased to announce its semi-finalists for the upcoming 2023-2024 program year. Since established by CCA in 2010, the Canadian CYL Program welcomes young people ages 18-35 from across Canada involved in all areas of the beef supply chain to build - [Les éleveurs/éleveuses de bovins canadiens se réjouissent de l'annonce faite par le gouvernement canadien concernant la création du premier Bureau agricole et agroalimentaire Indo-Pacifique.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-eleveuses-de-bovins-canadiens-se-rejouissent-de-lannonce-faite-par-le-gouvernement-canadien-concernant-la-creation-du-premier-bureau-agricole-et-agroalimentaire-indo-pacifique) - Ottawa, ON - L’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) se réjouit de l’annonce faite hier par l’honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau, ministre de l’Agriculture et de l’Agroalimentaire, au sujet des progrès réalisés dans la création du premier Bureau de l’agriculture et de l’agroalimentaire Indo-Pacifique (BAAIP) qui sera situé à Manille, aux Philippines. Le BAAIP sera financé par Agriculture - [Canadian cattle producers welcome the Government of Canada’s announcement of the first Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-producers-welcome-the-government-of-canadas-announcement-of-the-first-indo-pacific-agriculture-and-agri-food-office) - Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes yesterday’s announcement of the progress in establishing the first Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office (IPAAO) that will be located in Manila, Philippines by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food at the Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance (CAFTA) board meeting. The IPAAO will be resourced - [Le Forum du printemps des Jeunes leaders canadiens de l’industrie bovine (JLCIB) est un succès](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-forum-du-printemps-des-jeunes-leaders-canadiens-de-lindustrie-bovine-jlcib-est-un-succes) - Calgary, AB - Cette semaine, le programme de mentorat des Jeunes leaders canadiens de l’industrie bovine a organisé son Forum annuel du printemps afin d'offrir des opportunités uniques d'apprentissage et de réseautage à la prochaine génération de leaders de l'industrie bovine. Le forum de cette année s'est déroulé du 30 mai au 1er juin 2023 - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Spring Forum a Success](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-spring-forum-a-success) - Calgary, AB - This week, the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) mentorship program hosted its annual Spring Forum to offer unique learning and networking opportunities to the next generation of beef industry leaders.Held in Calgary, AB and the surrounding area, this year's forum took place from May 30 to June 1, 2023. This annual event - [Le plein accès du bœuf à Taïwan est une bonne nouvelle pour les éleveurs de bovins canadiens](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-plein-acces-du-boeuf-a-taiwan-est-une-bonne-nouvelle-pour-les-eleveurs-de-bovins-canadiens) - Ottawa, ON - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) se réjouit de l'annonce selon laquelle Taïwan rétablira le plein accès au marché pour le bœuf canadien au cours des prochaines semaines. Cette nouvelle survient suite à la participation de la ministre du Commerce international, Mary Ng, à la réunion de la Coopération économique pour l'Asie-Pacifique (CEAP).« - [Increased beef access into Taiwan welcome news for Canadian cattle producers](https://www.cattle.ca/increased-beef-access-into-taiwan-welcome-news-for-canadian-cattle-producers) - Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes the announcement that Taiwan is restoring full market access for Canadian beef in the coming weeks. The news comes on the heels of Minister of International Trade, Mary Ng’s attendance at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting. “Cattle producers are pleased to learn that Taiwan - [Government of Canada fails to meet Canadian beef industry needs with CPTPP accession deal](https://www.cattle.ca/government-of-canada-fails-to-meet-canadian-beef-industry-needs-with-cptpp-accession-deal) - Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is disappointed the Government of Canada announced yesterday that Canada has reached a market access agreement that will form the basis for the United Kingdom (UK) to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) without achieving viable access for Canadian beef to the UK. - [L’ACB élit une nouvelle équipe de direction et trace la voie pour l’année à venir](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lacb-elit-une-nouvelle-equipe-de-direction-et-trace-la-voie-pour-lannee-a-venir) - Ottawa, Ontario - La semaine dernière a vu l'élection d'une nouvelle équipe de direction, des discussions essentielles sur des questions importantes pour les producteurs de bovins canadiens et l'établissement de priorités pour l'année à venir lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) de l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) pour 2023. Nathan Phinney et Tyler Fulton ont - [Canadian Cattle Association welcomes Budget 2023 investment in animal health emergency preparedness](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-welcomes-budget-2023-investment-in-animal-health-emergency-preparedness) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) welcomes today’s announcement by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland of the proposed creation of a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine bank with an investment of $57.5 million over five years to develop emergency response plans and establish the vaccine bank.With the threat of - [Canadian cattle producers welcome increased beef access into Japan](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-producers-welcome-increased-beef-access-into-japan) - Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the full restoration of market access into Japan with the Government of Canada announcing today the opening of processed beef into this important market. In 2022, the beef industry exported C$518 million in beef and beef products, an increase of 18.4 per cent - [CCA elects new leadership team, sets course for the coming year](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-elects-new-leadership-team-sets-course-for-the-coming-year) - Ottawa, ON – Last week saw the election of a new leadership team, essential discussions on important issues to Canadian cattle producers, and the setting of priorities for the coming year at the 2023 Canadian Cattle Association’s (CCA) annual general meeting (AGM). Nathan Phinney and Tyler Fulton were acclaimed President and Vice-President, respectively for 2023-24. - [Industry Partners Announce the Completion of Wholesale Beef Reporting Feasibility Assessment](https://www.cattle.ca/industry-partners-announce-the-completion-of-wholesale-beef-reporting-feasibility-assessment) - Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), Alberta Cattle Feeders Association (ACFA), and the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) are pleased to announce the completion of a feasibility assessment of wholesale beef price reporting as Part B of the Alberta Beef Competitiveness Study.The report was prepared for ABP by Lee Schulz, an associate professor in the Department of Economics - [Industry Partners Announce the Completion of Report on Resiliency in Alberta’s Beef Processing Industry](https://www.cattle.ca/industry-partners-announce-the-completion-of-report-on-resiliency-in-albertas-beef-processing-industry) - Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), Alberta Cattle Feeders Association (ACFA), and the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) are pleased to announce the completion of a resiliency report for Alberta’s meat processing sector as Part A of the Alberta Beef Competitiveness Study.“Building Resiliency in Alberta’s Beef Processing Industry,” inspired by growing interest in diversifying and building capacity and - [La collaboration est essentielle pour conserver et améliorer la biodiversité sur les terres gérées par les producteurs de boeuf](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/la-collaboration-est-essentielle-pour-conserver-et-ameliorer-la-biodiversite-sur-les-terres-gerees-par-les-producteurs-de-boeuf) - Calgary, AB - Alors que les conversations sur les politiques mondiales touchent à leur fin à la COP15, le lien important entre l'élevage de bovins au Canada et la collaboration entre l'industrie, le gouvernement et les partenaires de la conservation ont été soulignés comme des éléments essentiels pour protéger la nature et améliorer la biodiversité. - [Collaboration is key in conserving and enhancing biodiversity on lands managed by beef producers](https://www.cattle.ca/collaboration-is-key-in-conserving-and-enhancing-biodiversity-on-lands-managed-by-beef-producers) - Calgary, AB - As the global policy conversations come to a close at COP15, the important connection between raising cattle in Canada and collaboration between industry, government and conservation partners, were underscored as critical elements to protecting nature and enhancing biodiversity. Together with our conservation partners, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the Canadian Roundtable - [Canadian cattle producers mourn the loss of Reg Schellenberg](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-producers-mourn-the-loss-of-reg-schellenberg) - *Updated on December 5, 2022 Calgary, AB – It is with tremendous sorrow that the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) shares the news of the sudden passing of our President, Reg Schellenberg, on December 2, 2022. “Reg’s legacy and impact on the Canadian cattle industry will be felt for years to come. His gentle demeanor and - [Les éleveurs de bovins canadiens pleurent la perte de Reg Schellenberg](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-de-bovins-canadiens-pleurent-la-perte-de-reg-schellenberg) - Calgary, AB – C'est avec une immense tristesse que l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) partage la nouvelle du décès soudain de notre président, Reg Schellenberg, le 2 décembre 2022. « L'héritage de Reg et son impact sur l'Industrie bovine canadienne se feront sentir pendant des années. Son comportement amical et sa forte personnalité sont des - [Le secteur bovin canadien fait preuve de leadership à la COP27 axée sur le climat en dévoilant des mesures pour atteindre des objectifs ambitieux](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-secteur-bovin-canadien-fait-preuve-de-leadership-a-la-cop27-axee-sur-le-climat-en-devoilant-des-mesures-pour-atteindre-des-objectifs-ambitieux) - Calgary, AB – Alors que la COP27 se termine, l’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse de voir que les systèmes de gestion du bétail sont reconnus pour leurs nombreux avantages environnementaux et leur rôle dans l’atteinte des objectifs climatiques à long terme. Bob Lowe et Mitchell Zoratti de l’ACB ont participé à la COP27 - [Canadian cattle sector shows leadership at climate focused COP27 by unveiling actions to meet ambitious goals](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-sector-shows-leadership-at-climate-focused-cop27-by-unveiling-actions-to-meet-ambitious-goals) - Calgary, AB – As COP27 wraps up, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see livestock management systems recognized for many environmental benefits and its role in helping achieve long-term climate objectives. CCA’s Bob Lowe and Mitchell Zoratti participated in COP27 as official observers and as part of Canada’s official delegation and were on - [Les éleveurs de bétail canadiens accueillent favorablement les investissements dans la Stratégie indo-pacifique du Canada](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-de-betail-canadiens-accueillent-favorablement-les-investissements-dans-la-strategie-indo-pacifique-du-canada) - Ottawa (Ontario) - L’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse de la publication des détails de la Stratégie indo-pacifique du Canada, qui comprend nos recommandations commerciales prioritaires et qui sera essentielle pour accroître davantage l’accès au marché pour le bœuf canadien.La région indo-pacifique présente le plus grand potentiel de croissance et de diversification des marchés, - [Canadian cattle producers welcome investments in Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-producers-welcome-investments-in-canadas-indo-pacific-strategy) - Ottawa, Ontario - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy details released, which includes our priority trade recommendations and will be key to further increasing market access for Canadian beef.The Indo-Pacific region holds the greatest potential for market growth and diversification, with a growing middle class, GDP, and food consumption. - [L'ACEB se réjouit de la progression vers un ALE entre le Canada et le Royaume-Uni](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/laceb-se-rejouit-de-la-progression-vers-un-ale-entre-le-canada-et-le-royaume-uni) - Ottawa, ON – L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) est heureuse de constater que le dossier d'un futur accord de libre-échange (ALE) entre le Canada et le Royaume-Uni progresse avec le dépôt des objectifs de négociation le 16 février 2022 par l'honorable Mary Ng, ministre de la Petite Entreprise, de la Promotion des exportations et - [Elanco investit dans les futurs leaders de l'industrie du bœuf par le biais du programme CYL](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/elanco-investit-dans-les-futurs-leaders-de-lindustrie-du-boeuf-par-le-biais-du-programme-cyl) - Calgary, AB – L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) est heureuse d'annoncer qu'Elanco Santé Animale Canada Limitée est un commanditaire « or » du programme de mentorat CYL (Cattlemen's Young Leaders) de l'ACEB. Elanco Santé Animale Incorporée est un leader mondial de la santé animale qui se consacre à l'innovation et à la fourniture de produits - [Les éleveurs de bovins s'opposent fermement à l'étiquette de mise en garde sur le devant de l'emballage proposée par Santé Canada pour le bœuf haché.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-de-bovins-sont-preoccupes-par-letiquette-de-mise-en-garde-sur-le-devant-de-lemballage-proposee-par-sante-canada-pour-le-boeuf-hache) - *Mise à jour le 8 juin 2022 L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) demande instamment à Santé Canada d'exempter toutes les catégories de boeuf haché de la réglementation d'étiquetage sur le devant de l'emballage. Les Canadiens devraient avoir l'assurance que le bœuf haché qu'ils aiment continue d'être un choix accessible et nutritif. Santé Canada - [Les Jeunes leaders canadiens de l'industrie bovine annoncent les mentors de l'année 2022-2023.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-jeunes-leaders-canadiens-de-lindustrie-bovine-annoncent-les-mentors-de-lannee-2022-2023) - Calgary, AB - Les Jeunes leaders canadiens de l'industrie bovine sont heureux d'annoncer les mentors de l'industrie de cette année qui investissent gentiment leur expertise et leur temps pour donner un coup de main à la prochaine génération de l'Industrie canadienne du boeuf. Chaque année, les Jeunes leaders canadiens de l'industrie bovine (JLCIB) sélectionnent 16 - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders announces 2022-2023 program year mentors](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-young-leaders-announces-2022-2023-program-year-mentors) - Calgary, AB - Canadian Cattle Young Leaders is pleased to announce this year’s industry-leading mentors who are kindly investing their expertise and time to lend a helping hand to the next generation of the Canadian beef industry.Each year, Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) selects 16 program participants ages 18-35 from across the country and offers - [Un nouveau chapitre du leadership des jeunes dans l'Industrie canadienne du boeuf](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/un-nouveau-chapitre-du-leadership-des-jeunes-dans-lindustrie-canadienne-du-boeuf) - Calgary, AB - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) a le plaisir d'annoncer l'évolution de ses deux programmes de développement des jeunes leaders de l'industrie. À compter du 3 octobre 2022, le programme de mentorat Cattlemen's Young Leaders deviendra « Les Jeunes leaders de l’industrie bovine », et le Young Cattlemen's Council deviendra « Le Conseil - [A new chapter for youth leadership in the Canadian beef industry](https://www.cattle.ca/a-new-chapter-for-youth-leadership-in-the-canadian-beef-industry) - Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the evolution of its two industry-leading youth development programs. Beginning October 3, 2022, the Cattlemen’s Young Leaders Mentorship program will become “Canadian Cattle Young Leaders”, and the Young Cattlemen’s Council will become “Canadian Cattle Youth Council”. These names will further align the programs - [L’industrie canadienne du bœuf en tête des pratiques environnementales](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lindustrie-canadienne-du-boeuf-en-tete-des-pratiques-environnementales) - Ottawa (Ontario) – Aujourd’hui, Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC) a publié Plus vite et plus loin : Stratégie canadienne sur le méthane. La Stratégie décrit le plan du gouvernement du Canada visant à réduire les émissions nationales de méthane de plus de 35 % d’ici 2030, comparativement aux niveaux de 2020. On s’attend notamment - [Canada’s beef industry leads the way in environmental practices](https://www.cattle.ca/canadas-beef-industry-leads-the-way-in-environmental-practices) - Ottawa, ON – Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) released Faster and Further: Canada’s Methane Strategy. The Strategy outlines the Government of Canada’s plan to reduce domestic methane emissions by more than 35 per cent by 2030, compared to 2020 levels. Notably, the agriculture sector is expected to reduce methane emissions by 1 per - [Le secteur canadien du bœuf fête les cinq ans de l'AECG](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-secteur-canadien-du-boeuf-fete-les-cinq-ans-de-laecg) - Ottawa, Ontario - Le 21 septembre 2022, les éleveurs de bovins canadiens souligneront avec déception et détermination le cinquième anniversaire de la mise en œuvre de l'Accord économique et commercial global (AECG) entre le Canada et l'Union européenne (UE). L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) demeure un ardent défenseur de l'ouverture de l'accès aux exportations de - [Canadian beef sector marks five years of CETA](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-sector-marks-five-years-of-ceta) - Ottawa, Ontario - On September 21, 2022, Canadian cattle producers will mark the fifth anniversary of the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union (EU) with disappointment and resolve. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) remains a leading supporter of opening access for Canadian beef exports to the - [Le programme de mentorat des Jeunes Leaders de l'ACB nomme les finalistes pour 2022](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-programme-de-mentorat-des-jeunes-leaders-de-lacb-nomme-les-finalistes-pour-2022) - Calgary, AB - Le programme de mentorat des Jeunes Leaders, une initiative jeunesse nationale de l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB), est heureux d'annoncer ses 16 finalistes pour l'année de programme 2022-2023. Le concours annuel des Sélections des Jeunes Leaders a fait un retour passionnant à la Conférence de l'industrie canadienne du bœuf (CICB) à Penticton, - [Cattlemen’s Young Leaders Mentorship Program announces 2022 finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/cattlemens-young-leaders-mentorship-program-announces-2022-finalists-2) - Calgary, AB - The Cattlemen’s Young Leaders (CYL) Mentorship Program, a national youth initiative of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), is pleased to announce its 16 finalists for the 2022-2023 program year. The annual CYL Selections competition made an exciting return to the Canadian Beef Industry Conference (CBIC) in Penticton, B.C. on Tuesday, August 16, - [Le Ranch Bar 7 de la C.-B. nommé récipiendaire du prix TESA 2022](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-ranch-bar-7-de-la-c-b-nomme-recipiendaire-du-prix-tesa-2022) - Penticton, Colombie-Britannique – L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) a le plaisir d'annoncer que le Ranch Bar 7, situé à Rock Creek, en Colombie-Britannique (C.-B.), a été nommé récipiendaire du Prix de l'intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2022.Doug et Erika Fossen, qui possèdent et exploitent le Ranch Bar 7, sont reconnus pour leur gestion proactive des grands - [B.C.’s Bar 7 Ranch named 2022 TESA recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/b-c-s-bar-7-ranch-named-2022-tesa-recipient) - Penticton, British Columbia – The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Bar 7 Ranch, located in Rock Creek, British Columbia (B.C.) as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2022.Doug and Erika Fossen, who own and operate Bar 7 Ranch, are recognized for their proactive rangeland management, fire mitigation efforts on - [L'Association canadienne des bovins se réjouit de l'augmentation des engagements de financement du prochain Cadre stratégique pour l'agriculture.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lassociation-canadienne-des-bovins-se-rejouit-de-laugmentation-des-engagements-de-financement-du-prochain-cadre-strategique-pour-lagriculture) - Saskatoon, SK – Aujourd'hui, les ministres de l'Agriculture du Canada se sont réunis en Saskatchewan pour leur réunion annuelle fédérale-provinciale-territoriale (FPT). Ils ont annoncé l'octroi de 500 millions de dollars de nouveaux fonds pour le prochain Cadre stratégique pour l'agriculture, soit une augmentation de 25 % par rapport au cadre précédent. L'Association canadienne des bovins - [Canadian Cattle Association welcomes increased funding commitments under the Next Agricultural Policy Framework](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-welcomes-increased-funding-commitments-under-the-next-agricultural-policy-framework) - Saskatoon, SK – Today, Canada’s agriculture ministers gathered in Saskatchewan for their annual federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) meeting where they announced $500 million in new funds for the Next Agricultural Policy Framework, a 25 per cent increase from the previous Framework. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to see the increased investments and echo the FPT - [L'ACB a le plaisir d'annoncer que Ryder Lee a rejoint l'organisation en tant que nouveau directeur général](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lacb-a-le-plaisir-dannoncer-que-ryder-lee-a-rejoint-lorganisation-en-tant-que-nouveau-directeur-general) - Ryder Lee a travaillé auparavant pour l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) au bureau des Affaires gouvernementales à Ottawa de novembre 2005 à 2015. Ryder a occupé le poste de directeur général de la Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association de 2015 à 2022. Le vice-président exécutif de l'ACB, Dennis Laycraft, a déclaré ce qui suit : « Ryder - [CCA pleased to announce Ryder Lee rejoining organization as new General Manager](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-pleased-to-announce-ryder-lee-rejoining-organization-as-new-general-manager) - Ryder Lee previously worked for the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) in the Government Affairs office in Ottawa from November 2005 to 2015. Ryder has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association from 2015 to 2022.CCA Executive Vice President, Dennis Laycraft, had this to say: “Ryder brings an exceptional range of expertise with - [L'Industrie canadienne de la viande se réjouit de l'exemption des viandes hachées dans la réglementation finale de Santé Canada en matière d’étiquetage sur le devant des emballages.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lindustrie-canadienne-de-la-viande-se-rejouit-de-lexemption-des-viandes-hachees-dans-la-reglementation-finale-de-sante-canada-en-matiere-detiquetage-sur-le-devant-des-emballages) - Ottawa, Ontario – Aujourd’hui, l’honorable Jean-Yves Duclos, ministre de la Santé a annoncé la réglementation finale en matière d’étiquetage sur le devant des emballages, qui fait partie de la stratégie en matière d'alimentation saine du gouvernement du Canada. Dans la réglementation finale, le bœuf haché et toutes les autres viandes hachées sont exemptés de l'obligation - [Canadian meat industry pleased to see exemption for ground meats in Health Canada’s final Front-of-Package labelling regulations](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-meat-industry-pleased-to-see-exemption-for-ground-meats-in-health-canadas-final-front-of-package-labelling-regulations) - Ottawa, ON - Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health announced the finalized Front-of-Package labelling regulations, part of the Government of Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy. In the finalized regulations, ground beef and pork are exempt from the requirement of having a front-of-package warning label. We are pleased that the Government of Canada listened to - [L'Association canadienne des bovins adopte une nouvelle identité de marque](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lassociation-canadienne-des-bovins-adopte-unenouvelle-identite-de-marque) - Ottawa, ON – Aujourd’hui, l’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) a lancé une nouvelle identité de marque, qui met en évidence le groupe fort et diversifié qui s’investit dans l’élevage de certains des meilleurs boeufs du monde – un groupe dynamique, avant-gardiste, positif sur le plan climatique et typiquement canadien. Anciennement l’Association canadienne des éleveurs de - [Canadian Cattle Association launches with new brand identity](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-cattle-association-launches-with-new-brand-identity) - Ottawa, ON – Today, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) launched a new brand identity, highlighting the strong and diverse group invested in raising some of the world’s best beef — one that is dynamic, forward-thinking, climate positive and quintessentially Canadian.Formerly the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, the brand refresh includes a new CCA logo created with inspiration - [CCA comments on the Government of Canada’s 2022 Budget, recognizes investments in supply chain resiliency, climate smart agriculture, labour, and rural infrastructure](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-comments-on-the-government-of-canadas-2022-budget-recognizes-investments-in-supply-chain-resiliency-climate-smart-agriculture-labour-and-rural-infrastructure) - Ottawa, ON – Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, the Hon. Chrystia Freeland, released the 2022 Federal Budget. Agriculture themes included supply chain resiliency, climate smart agriculture, labour, and key investments in rural infrastructure. As expected, a commitment to continue investing in the Canadian Agriculture Partnership, which is to be renewed in 2023, - [Quebec and Canadian cattle producers urge Health Canada to reconsider proposed regulations to add warning label on ground beef](https://www.cattle.ca/quebec-and-canadian-cattle-producers-urge-health-canada-to-reconsider-proposed-regulations-to-add-warning-label-on-ground-beef) - Ottawa, ON – Cattle producers from Quebec and across the country are raising concerns with Health Canada’s proposed regulations to put a front-of-package warning label on ground beef, a single ingredient, nutrient dense protein. If Health Canada moves forward with this proposed regulation, Canada will be the only country in the world to put a - [Les éleveurs de bovins du Québec exhortent Santé Canada à revoir le règlement proposé pour ajouter une étiquette de mise en garde sur le bœuf haché.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-eleveurs-de-bovins-du-quebec-exhortent-sante-canada-a-revoir-le-reglement-propose-pour-ajouter-une-etiquette-de-mise-en-garde-sur-le-boeuf-hache) - Ottawa (Ontario) – De pair avec les éleveurs de partout au Canada, les éleveurs de bovins du Québec soulèvent des préoccupations au sujet du projet de règlement de Santé Canada visant à apposer une étiquette de mise en garde sur le devant de l’emballage du bœuf haché, une protéine à ingrédient unique et riche en - [Cattle farmers and ranchers strongly oppose Health Canada’s proposed front-of-package warning label for ground beef](https://www.cattle.ca/cattle-farmers-and-ranchers-concerned-with-health-canadas-proposed-front-of-package-warning-label-for-ground-beef) - Updated on June 8, 2022 Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is strongly urging Health Canada to exempt all classes of ground beef from front-of-package (FOP) regulations. Canadians should feel confident that the ground beef they love continues to be an accessible and nutritious choice. Health Canada is proposing regulations which would require - [Cattlemen’s Young Leaders Mentorship Program names its 2022 semi-finalists](https://www.cattle.ca/cattlemens-young-leaders-mentorship-program-names-its-2022-semi-finalists) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association’s (CCA) Cattlemen’s Young Leaders (CYL) Mentorship Program is pleased to announce its 24 semi-finalists for the upcoming 2022-2023 program year. The CYL Program welcomes young people ages 18-35 from across Canada involved in all areas of the beef supply chain and seeks to build the next generation of - [Le programme de mentorat des Jeunes leaders de l'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins nomme ses demi-finalistes pour 2022](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/le-programme-de-mentorat-des-jeunes-leaders-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-eleveurs-de-bovins-nomme-ses-demi-finalistes-pour-2022) - Calgary, AB – Le programme de mentorat des Jeunes leaders (JL) de l'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) est heureux d'annoncer ses 24 demi-finalistes pour l'année de programme 2022-2023. Le programme JL accueille les jeunes de 18 à 35 ans de partout au Canada qui travaillent dans tous les secteurs de la chaîne d'approvisionnement - [L'ACEB se réjouit de la progression des discussions sur l'ALE de l'ANASE](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/laceb-se-rejouit-de-la-progression-des-discussions-sur-lale-de-lanase) - Calgary, AB – En tant que partisan du libre-échange, l'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins(ACEB) se réjouit de l'annonce faite par le gouvernement du Canada d'entamer des négociations de libreéchange avec l'Association des nations de l'Asie du Sud-Est (ANASE). "Le libre-échange est un élément important de la réussite économique du secteur canadien du bœuf", adéclaré Bob - [CCA pleased to see progression with ASEAN FTA discussions](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-pleased-to-see-progression-with-asean-fta-discussions) - Calgary, AB – As a supporter of free trade, the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased to see the Government of Canada’s announcement to proceed with free trade negotiations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).“Free trade is an important part of the Canadian beef sector’s economic success,” said Bob Lowe, CCAPresident. “We’re pleased to - [Canadian beef producers call on Federal Government to immediately introduce back to work legislation following CP Rail work stoppage](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-call-on-federal-government-to-immediately-introduce-back-to-work-legislation-following-cp-rail-work-stoppage) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are calling for the immediate introduction of back to work legislation following the work stoppage at Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) on March 20, 2022.Western Canadian cattle producers are dependent on feed shipments from the United States (U.S.) due to - [Les producteurs de bœuf canadiens demandent au gouvernement fédéral d'introduire immédiatement une loi de retour au travail à la suite de l'arrêt de travail du Canadien Pacific.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-producteurs-de-boeuf-canadiens-demandent-au-gouvernement-federal-dintroduire-immediatement-une-loi-de-retour-au-travail-a-la-suite-de-larret-de-travail-du-canadien-pacific) - Ottawa, ON – L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) et l'Association nationale des engraisseurs de bovins (ANEB) demandent l'introduction immédiate d'une loi de retour au travail à la suite de l'arrêt de travail au Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique (CP Rail) le 20 mars 2022. Les éleveurs de bovins de l'Ouest canadien dépendent des - [L'ACEB commente le budget 2022 du gouvernement du Canada et reconnaît les investissements dans la résilience de la chaîne d'approvisionnement, l'agriculture intelligente sur le plan climatique, la main-d'œuvre et l'infrastructure rurale.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/laceb-commente-le-budget-2022-du-gouvernement-du-canada-et-reconnait-les-investissements-dans-la-resilience-de-la-chaine-dapprovisionnement-lagriculture-intelligente-sur-le-plan-climatique-la) - Ottawa, ON – Aujourd'hui, la vice-première ministre et ministre des Finances, l'honorable Chrystia Freeland, a présenté le budget fédéral de 2022. Les thèmes de l'agriculture comprennent la résilience de la chaîne d'approvisionnement, l'agriculture intelligente sur le plan climatique, la main-d'œuvre et les investissements clés dans l'infrastructure rurale. Comme prévu, un engagement à continuer d'investir dans - [Nouvelle direction élue à l'AGA de l'ACEB et priorités établies pour l'année](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/nouvelle-direction-elue-a-laga-de-laceb-et-priorites-etablies-pour-lannee) - Ottawa, ON – Lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) de 2022, les membres du conseil d'administration de l'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) ont élu sa nouvelle équipe de direction et, grâce à des discussions productives, ont fixé le cap de l'organisation pour l'année prochaine. Reg Schellenberg et Nathan Phinney ont été élus respectivement - [New leadership elected at CCA AGM and priorities for the year established](https://www.cattle.ca/new-leadership-elected-at-cca-agm-and-priorities-for-the-year-established) - Ottawa, ON – At the 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM), the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) Board Members elected its new leadership team and through productive discussions, set the organization’s course for next year. Reg Schellenberg and Nathan Phinney were elected President and Vice President, respectively for 2022-23. Schellenberg takes the reins from Bob Lowe, who - [L'ACEB et l'ANEB demandent une résolution rapide de la grève imminente du Canadien Pacifique](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/laceb-et-laneb-demandent-une-resolution-rapide-de-la-greve-imminente-du-canadien-pacifique) - Ottawa, ON – L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) et l'Association nationale des engraisseurs de bovins (ANEB) sont très préoccupées par les impacts potentiels d'une grève des chemins de fer, notamment les conséquences dévastatrices pour l'industrie canadienne du boeuf. Les éleveurs de bovins de l'Ouest canadien dépendent des expéditions d'aliments pour animaux en provenance des - [Les producteurs de boeuf canadiens demandent une résolution avant l'arrêt de travail au Canadien Pacifique afin d'éviter une pénurie d'aliments pour animaux.](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/les-producteurs-de-boeuf-canadiens-demandent-une-resolution-avant-larret-de-travail-au-canadien-pacifique-afin-deviter-une-penurie-daliments-pour-animaux) - Ottawa, ON – L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) et l'Association nationale des engraisseurs de bovins (ANEB) espèrent toujours que la progression des négociations collectives entre le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique et la Conférence ferroviaire de Teamsters Canada permettra d'éviter un arrêt de travail et les répercussions importantes qui s'ensuivraient pour le secteur bovin - [Canadian beef producers call for resolution prior to work stoppage at CP Rail to avoid feed shortage emergency](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-producers-call-for-resolution-prior-to-work-stoppage-at-cp-rail-to-avoid-feed-shortage-emergency) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) and the National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) remains hopeful that the progression of the collective bargaining negotiations between the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference will avoid a work stoppage and subsequent significant impacts to Canada’s beef sector. On March 16, 2022, CP - [CCA and NCFA calling for swift resolution to impending Canadian Pacific Railway strike action](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-and-ncfa-calling-for-swift-resolution-to-impending-canadian-pacific-railway-strike-action) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) and the National Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are highly concerned about the potential impacts of a rail strike, including devastating consequences to Canada’s beef industry. Western Canadian cattle producers are dependent on feed shipments from the U.S. because of the hard-hitting drought producers faced last year from BC through - [Canadian Agriculture and Food Industry Calls for Government Action to Restore Essential Transport and Trade Corridors](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-agriculture-and-food-industry-calls-for-government-action-to-restore-essential-transport-and-trade-corridors) - Ottawa, ON - With the prolonged disruptions at Canada-U.S. border crossings, Canada’s agriculture and food industry is calling for an immediate conclusion of the blockades and for all levels of government to work collaboratively towards action to reinstate integral transport and trade corridors.Transport of fruits and vegetables, meat, food packaging, feed supplies, livestock shipments, transport - [L’industrie agricole et alimentaire du Canada demande au gouvernement d’agir pour rétablir les corridors de transport et de commerce essentiels](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/lindustrie-agricole-et-alimentaire-du-canada-demande-au-gouvernement-dagir-pour-retablir-les-corridors-de-transport-et-de-commerce-essentiels) - Ottawa (Ontario) - En raison des perturbations prolongées aux postes frontaliers entre le Canada et les États-Unis, l’industrie agricole et alimentaire du Canada demande la levée immédiate des blocus et la collaboration de tous les ordres de gouvernement pour rétablir les corridors de transport et de commerce. Le transport des fruits et légumes, de la - [CCA pleased to see progression towards Canada-UK FTA](https://www.cattle.ca/cca-pleased-to-see-progression-towards-canada-uk-fta) - Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased to see progression on a future Canada-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the tabling of the objectives for negotiations on February 16, 2022, by the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade.While Canada and the United Kingdom (UK) are currently - [Elanco invests in future leaders of the beef industry through the CYL Program](https://www.cattle.ca/elanco-invests-in-future-leaders-of-the-beef-industry-through-the-cyl-program) - Calgary, AB – The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Elanco Animal Health Canada Limited as a Gold Sponsor of the CCA’s Cattlemen’s Young Leaders (CYL) Mentorship Program. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in ## Pages - [Home](https://www.cattle.ca/) - ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Latest News ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Industry Partners and Sponsors Provincial Members Associated Organizations CCA Divisions and Affiliates Industry Partners Major Sponsors - [CCA Opposes Beef Access in a Mercosur Trade Deal ](https://www.cattle.ca/mercosur__trashed) - Canadian Beef is NOT a Bargaining Chip—Stand up for Canadian Ranchers and Farmers and say NO to Mercosur 1. Say no to a Mercosur deal that includes beef 2. Canadian beef is NOT a bargaining chip 3. Support Canadian beef farmers and ranchers 4. Imported low quality beef is produced without Canada's high standards for animal health, - [Staff](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/staff) - CCA staff support the Canadian beef industry by executing the vision of the board of directors and engaging directly with industry stakeholders and government. To learn more about our staff members, click on the photos. - [2026 TESA Nominees](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/2026-tesa-nominees) - For 30 years, The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) has recognized beef producers who explore innovative ways to protect, preserve, and enhance their operations and the environment simultaneously. These producers go above and beyond in their efforts to exemplify significant innovation and attention to a wide range of environmental aspects in their operations. Meet this year’s - [The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA)](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa) - As stewards of a vast portion of the Canadian landscape, Canada’s beef cattle producers play a significant role in protecting and enhancing the environment. They continuously strive to improve existing stewardship conservation practices to create a sustainable future – always farming for tomorrow.Since 1996, TESA has recognized producers who go above and beyond standard industry - [Food Policy](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/food-policy) - The Food Policy Committee is designed to monitor, shape and advocate policies that accurately represent and represent the beef industry. The committee’s work is broad and covers multiple agencies and files ranging from labelling, nutrition, international policy, and emerging technologies. While these may seem at times as separate files, food policy is not built in a vacuum. Rather, - [Producer Priorities](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy) - CCA advocates both domestically and internationally on behalf of Canada’s beef farmers and ranchers to the federal government on issues that impact the sector. Key areas of focus include trade and market access, risk management programming, environmental policies, food regulations, and other competitiveness priority policies.Beef farmers and ranchers who sit on CCA’s and provincial boards - [Producer Resiliency](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/economic-resiliency) - The economic resiliency of beef cattle production encompasses multiple domestic agriculture policies including risk management tools and the stable supply of labour. CCA’s Principles on Business Risk Management (BRM) CCA believes that there needs to be sufficiently funded national agriculture risk management programs that are delivered consistently across all jurisdictions and must be as market - [Market Access Expansion](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/trade-market-access/market-access-expansion) - Access in South Korea In 2014, Canada and the Republic of Korea entered a free trade agreement that eliminated the 40 per cent Korean tariff on fresh and frozen beef and the 18 per cent tariff on offals. However, the Canadian beef sector still experiences barriers to accessing processing capacity within North America due to - [Free Trade Agreements](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/trade-market-access/progress-with-new-free-trade-agreements) - United Kingdom CCA continues to advocate for a strong permanent agreement between Canada and the United Kingdom (UK) that addresses current trade limiting factors found in the current Trade Continuity Agreement with the UK. After the UK decided to exit the European Union, Canada and the UK agreed to implement a Trade Continuity Agreement (TCA) - [Trade & Market Access](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/trade-market-access) - CCA works to secure and maintain access for the Canadian beef industry that is as favourable or better than the access enjoyed by other beef exporting countries. CCA also works to prevent exposure to unfair competition or dumping in the Canadian market, maintain access to vital imported production inputs and eliminate programs, measures and subsidies - [Trade & Market Access](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/trade-market-access-2) - CCA works to secure and maintain access for the Canadian beef industry that is as favourable or better than the access enjoyed by other beef exporting countries. CCA also works to prevent exposure to unfair competition or dumping in the Canadian market, maintain access to vital imported production inputs and eliminate programs, measures and subsidies - [Canadian Beef Economics](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-economics) - Agriculture, specifically the Canadian beef sector, continues to show how it is a sustainable driver of Canada’s economy, contributing $41.1 billion to Canada’s GDP annually (2023-2025 average). Economic sustainability is dependent upon the health of the sector along the supply chain—between producers at the cow/calf level, the feedlots, and the processors. The people who operate - [Board](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/board) - The CCA’s producer-elected board brings a collective experience and commitment to the national table providing the leadership necessary to set the direction to propel the industry forward. Representing nine Canadian provinces and all sectors and stages of beef production, these dedicated producers carry forward this national voice at federal and international levels on matters of - [Events](https://www.cattle.ca/news-and-events/events) - CCA Annual General Meeting The CCA’s Annual General Meeting in Ottawa brings together Board Members from provincial member associations to determine policy for the industry. The meeting also allows CCA the opportunity to meet and discuss industry issues with Ministers, Members of Parliament, Senators and other key influencers at an annual reception held near Parliament - [Canadian Beef Economics](https://www.cattle.ca/canadian-beef-economics-2) - Agriculture, specifically the Canadian beef sector, continues to show how it is a sustainable driver of Canada’s economy, contributing $34.2 billion to Canada’s GDP annually (2022–2024 average). Economic sustainability is dependent upon the health of the sector along the supply chain—between producers at the cow/calf level, the feedlots, and the processors. The people who operate - [Beef Code of Practice](https://www.cattle.ca/beef-code) - Public Comment Period Closed Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate. Your input helps shape the future of Canada's beef industry. The public comment period for the Beef Code of Practice update is already halfway complete and producer input is needed in the final weeks. The Beef Code sets the national on-farm standard of care for beef cattle - [New World Screwworm Detected in Texas](https://www.cattle.ca/new-world-screwworm-detected-in-texas) - June 5, 2026 On June 3, 2026, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed a single case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Texas. The USDA APHIS has invested significantly in preparedness and has communicated their plans. They have enacted their response plan and are working to prevent - [Careers](https://www.cattle.ca/careers) - Thank you for your interest but we are not currently hiring. Please check back. Canadian Cattle Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: CCA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and - [Email your MP to say NO to Mercosur beef access.  ](https://www.cattle.ca/say-no-to-mercosur) - [Annual Reports](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/annual-reports) - 2025 Annual Report Past Annual Reports: - [2025 Annual Report](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report) - [Animal Care](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/animal-care) - The success of the Canadian cattle industry relies on healthy, well-cared for cattle. Canada's farmers and ranchers work hard to care for their animals every day. Where there are concerns, farmers and ranchers work with the CCA Animal Health and Care Committee towards improvements through research, communication, and education. What is the Beef Code of Practice? Established - [Personnel](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/personnel) - Le personnel de l'ACB soutient l'Industrie canadienne du boeuf en concrétisant la vision du conseil d'administration et en s'engageant directement auprès des intervenants de l'industrie et du gouvernement. Pour en savoir plus sur les membres de notre personnel, cliquez sur les photos. - [Provincial Member Associations](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/provincial-member-associations) - [Associations provinciales membres](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/associations-provinciales-membres) - [Conseil d’administration ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/conseil-dadministration) - Le conseil d’administration élu par les producteurs de l’ACB apporte une expérience collective et un engagement à la table nationale, fournissant le leadership nécessaire pour établir l’orientation pour propulser l’industrie vers l’avant. Représentant nuef provinces canadiennes et tous les secteurs et toutes les étapes de la production bovine, ces producteurs dévoués font entendre cette voix - [2025 TESA Nominees](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/2025-tesa-nominess) - For over 26 years, The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) has recognized beef producers who explore innovative ways to protect, preserve, and enhance their operations and the environment simultaneously. These producers go above and beyond in their efforts to exemplify significant innovation and attention to a wide range of environmental aspects in their operations. Meet this - [Le prix de l'intendance environnementale ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/le-prix-de-lintendance-environnementale) - En tant que protecteurs d'une vaste portion du paysage canadien, les producteurs de bovins de boucherie du Canada jouent un rôle important dans la protection et l'amélioration de l'environnement. Ils s'efforcent continuellement d'améliorer les pratiques de conservation existantes afin de créer un avenir durable, en cultivant toujours pour demain. Depuis 1996, TESA reconnaît les producteurs - [Les nominés du TESA 2025](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/le-prix-de-lintendance-environnementale/les-nomines-du-tesa-2025) - Depuis plus de 26 ans, le prix TESA (Prix de l'intendance environnementale) récompense les producteurs de bœuf qui explorent des moyens innovants pour protéger, préserver et améliorer simultanément leurs activités et l'environnement. Ces producteurs se surpassent dans leurs efforts pour faire preuve d'innovation et d'attention à l'égard d'un large éventail d'aspects environnementaux dans leurs activités. - [Contactez-nous  ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/contactez-nous) - Ressources pour les médias CCA Communications est votre ressource pour les statistiques de l’industrie, l’information de base sur des questions spécifiques, les dernières recherches et les experts de l’industrie des bovins de boucherie. Nous pouvons également transmettre les demandes de renseignements des médias à d’autres organisations de l’industrie bovine, s’il y a lieu. Demandes d’entrevue - [News & Events](https://www.cattle.ca/news-and-events) - News Releases CCA issues news releases to cover breaking stories and important announcements from divisions and partners. Check out our archived releases below! Looking for a specific past news release? Please contact communications@cattle.ca - [Standards and Practices](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/standards-and-practices) - Biosecurity The Canadian Beef Cattle On-Farm Biosecurity Standard The Canadian Beef Cattle On-Farm Biosecurity Standard provides practical and effective on-farm biosecurity practices that, when properly applied and followed, can reduce the risk of impact of endemic diseases and reduce or prevent the risk of a Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) outbreak in the Canadian herd. Developed - [Operating Divisions](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/operating-divisions) - Under the guidance of the CCA’s producer-led board of directors, CCA’s operating divisions play a crucial role in taking action on the board’s industry goals and recommendations which provide Canadian producers a voice nationally and internationally. In addition to bringing forward key policy issues to the federal government, the CCA implements strategies and executes tactics - [Parrainer le boeuf canadien](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/parrainer-le-boeuf-canadien) - Célébrer le meilleur boeuf du monde Le Canada possède le meilleur boeuf du monde, et vous pouvez maintenant devenir officiellement un champion du boeuf canadien ! Inscrivez-vous pour rejoindre la Communauté des défenseurs du boeuf Joignez-vous à notre communauté grandissante et montrez votre fierté à l'égard des bovins canadiens ! En vous inscrivant ci-dessous, vous - [Accueil](https://www.cattle.ca/accueil) - Partenaires et commanditaires de l’industrie Membres provinciaux Organisations associées Divisions et organismes affiliés de l'ACB Partenaires de l’industrie Principaux commanditaires - [Emergency Preparedness](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/emergency-preparedness) - As part of our role in emergency preparedness, CCA has pulled together resources to help producers mitigate risks to their animals relating to animal health and extreme weather. Please feel free pass along this information to your neighbours. We all have a part to play in protecting our industry from risks related to animal health - [Contact](https://www.cattle.ca/contact) - Media Resources CCA Communications is your resource for industry statistics, background information on specific issues, the latest research and beef cattle industry experts. We can also refer media enquiries to other beef industry organizations where appropriate. Interview Requests Help ensure a speedy response to interview requests by stating the topic of the article, a brief - [Support Canadian Beef](https://www.cattle.ca/supportcdnbeef) - Celebrate the Best Beef in the World Canada has the best beef in the world, and now you can officially be a Champion of Canadian Beef! Sign up to join the Community of Beef Advocates Join our growing community and show your pride for Canadian cattle! By signing up below, you'll stay updated with inspiring - [Share on Social Media](https://www.cattle.ca/social-share) - Thank you for your support! Help grow the moovement by sharing the campaign on social media. Click the links below to share it with your network and help grow our community! - [Health Management](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/health-management) - The success of a feedlot is greatly dependent on the health of the cattle. One of the keys to keeping the animals healthy is to control disease in the feedlot. This begins with the purchase of healthy animals. In general, feedlots attempt to purchase cattle that will perform well and provide maximum economic return.During the - [Sustainability](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability) - Sustainability Pillars Environmental Sustainability Cattle farmers and ranchers are long-time partners with the environment and manage their land to ensure sustainable operations for the long-term. They manage their farms and ranches using progressive practices that protect the health of their animals and the environment including water sources and work towards the maintenance of a sustainable - [Rapport Annuel 2023](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023) - [Rapport financier](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapport-financier) - Résumé des profits et pertes Résumé de l'actif net Résumé du passif - [Rapports sur le programme de leadership](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-sur-le-programme-de-leadership) - [Programme des jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-sur-le-programme-de-leadership/programme-des-jeunes-leaders-de-lindustrie-bovine-canadienne) - Le programme des Jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine canadienne a connu une autre excellente année en offrant des occasions uniques de leadership et de mentorat à la prochaine génération de l'industrie bovine. Depuis sa création en 2010, le programme a accueilli plus de 180 diplômés. Parmi les faits marquants de l'année du programme, citons l'événement - [Conseil des jeunes](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-sur-le-programme-de-leadership/conseil-des-jeunes) - 2023 a marqué le 10e anniversaire du Conseil canadien des jeunes leaders de l'industrie bovine, qui a été créé pour donner aux jeunes producteurs de bœuf l'occasion d'acquérir des compétences en leadership dans l'industrie tout en apportant les points de vue de la prochaine génération à la table de discussion. Plus de 50 jeunes producteurs - [Campagne de durabilité](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/campagne-de-durabilite) - La campagne de durabilité de l'ACB, axée sur la mise en évidence des avantages environnementaux des producteurs de bœuf, a continué à prendre de l'élan et à voir le succès en 2023. L'objectif de la campagne est de partager le rôle positif que les bovins de boucherie ont sur l'environnement et de partager ce message - [Rapports des comités](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites) - [Comité de la politique alimentaire](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites/comite-de-la-politique-alimentaire) - La politique alimentaire de l'ACB continue de suivre deux composantes au niveau national et une troisième au niveau international. Au niveau national, nous menons des actions de sensibilisation avec d'autres intervenants du secteur de la viande, tels que le Conseil des viandes du Canada, le Conseil canadien du porc, l'Association nationale des engraisseurs de bovins - [Comité du commerce extérieur](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites/comite-du-commerce-exterieur) - En 2023, le Canada a atteint 6,7 milliards de dollars canadiens en exportations de bœuf et de bovins vivants. Nos exportations vers le Japon ont atteint un demi-milliard de dollars en 2022, un nouveau record dû en grande partie à l'accord commercial du Partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP). En 2023, toutes les restrictions liées - [Comité de l’environnement](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites/comite-de-lenvironnement) - Les consultations, ainsi que les réunions internationales et nationales ont dominé le dossier de l'environnement et du climat de l'ACB en 2023. Les communications de l'ACB sur des politiques nationales importantes telles que le Partenariat canadien pour une agriculture durable, la Stratégie d'agriculture durable, la Stratégie nationale pour la biodiversité et un nouvel accord mondial - [Comité de l'agriculture nationale et des réglementations politiques](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites/comite-de-lagriculture-nationale-et-des-reglementations-politiques) - Chaque année est une année chargée pour le dossier de l'agriculture nationale, et cette année n'est pas différente. Qu'il s'agisse de discussions approfondies sur la programmation de la GRE, de consultations gouvernementales fréquentes ou de l'amélioration du régime de réglementation du Canada pour rendre notre secteur plus compétitif sur le plan économique, 2023 a été - [Santé et soins des animaux](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-comites/sante-et-soins-des-animaux) - Le Comité de la santé et des soins des animaux de l'Association canadienne des bovins fait la promotion de politiques qui protègent la santé de notre cheptel national, empêchent les maladies animales étrangères d'entrer dans notre pays et renforcent la confiance dans le fait que nos pratiques de production favorisent et protègent le bien-être de - [Rapports des divisions](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions) - [Programme de mobilisation du public et des intervenants](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/programme-de-mobilisation-du-public-et-des-intervenants) - Dans le cadre des piliers Connectivité et Demande de bœuf de la Stratégie nationale sur le bœuf Le programme de Mobilisation du public et des intervenants (MPI), exécuté conjointement par l'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) et Bœuf Canada, coordonne la gestion des questions de confiance du public à l'échelle nationale et le contenu proactif sur - [Conseil canadien des races de bovins de boucherie](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/ccrbb) - La sensibilisation au rôle que la génétique des bovins de boucherie et les membres du CCRBB jouent dans la production durable de viande bovine a considérablement augmenté ces dernières années. Tout au long de 2023, le CCRBB a continué à se concentrer sur l'établissement de partenariats de collaboration à la fois dans le secteur des - [Verified Beef Production Plus](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/vbp) - En 2023, VBP+ a été approuvé pour une autre subvention par le biais de l'Agri-assurance – Volet Associations nationales de l'industrie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, « Enhancing VBP+ to drive sustainability and market growth in the Canadian beef industry » (Améliorer VBP+ pour stimuler la durabilité et la croissance du marché dans l'industrie canadienne du - [La Table ronde canadienne sur le boeuf durable](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/trcbd) - Faits marquants Achèvement de la deuxième Évaluation et Stratégie nationales sur la durabilité du bœuf Achèvement du premier examen du Cadre du bœuf durable certifié A reçu le premier Prix de distinction en conservation décerné par Canards Illimités Canada A reçu un prix de l'Alliance canadienne d'agromarketing (ACAM) La Table ronde canadienne sur le bœuf - [Services de recherche Canfax](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/services-de-recherche-canfax) - Association canadienne des bovins Gestion du projet de mise à jour de l'étude sur la taxe carbone avec Brandon Schaufele. Un rapport final et une fiche d'information étaient disponibles en novembre 2023. Le groupe de travail sur les GES de la Stratégie pour une agriculture durable a mené des consultations de mai à juillet 2023 - [Canfax](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/canfax) - Mise à jour du marché des bovins Canfax - 2023 en revue Le premier semestre 2023 a été marqué par des coûts d'alimentation élevés, mais aussi par des prix record. La sécheresse a de nouveau frappé une partie des Prairies, poussant les génisses vers les parcs d'engraissement et retardant l'expansion du troupeau malgré des prix - [Conseil de recherche sur les bovins de boucherie](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/rapports-des-divisions/conseil-de-recherche-sur-les-bovins-de-boucherie) - La mission du Conseil de recherche sur les bovins de boucherie (CRBB) est de diriger l'industrie canadienne du bœuf en tant que principal soutien de la recherche sur les bovins, les fourrages et le bœuf, avec un Conseil dirigé par les producteurs qui investissent les fonds des producteurs dans la recherche et le transfert de - [Message du vice-président](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/message-du-vice-president) - DENNIS LAYCRAFT Vice-président Association canadienne des bovins Cette année, notre thème porte sur la durabilité et la demande croissante à l'exportation pour notre bœuf de haute qualité. En 2014, nous avons entrepris d'être un leader mondial du bœuf élevé de manière durable et d'élargir nos débouchés commerciaux dans le monde entier. Aujourd'hui, nous sommes des - [Message du président](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/rapport-annuel-2023/message-du-president) - NATHAN PHINNEY Président Association canadienne des bovins 2023 a été une année pour les mots à la mode à l'échelle mondiale comme la durabilité, l'intégration de la chaîne d'approvisionnement ainsi que la salubrité et la sécurité des aliments. Alors que des conditions météorologiques défavorables - trop ou pas assez - ont affligé une grande partie - [Financial Summary](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/financial-summary) - Profit & Loss Summary Net Asset Summary Liability Summary - [Leadership Program Reports](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/leadership-program-reports) - [Canadian Cattle Young Leaders](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/leadership-program-reports/canadian-cattle-young-leaders) - The Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Program had another strong year of delivering unique leadership and mentorship opportunities to the next generation of the cattle industry. Since established in 2010, the program has had more than 180 graduates. Highlights from the program year included the annual Spring Forum event. This three-day event held May 30 to - [Youth Council](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/leadership-program-reports/youth-council) - 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of the Canadian Cattle Youth Council, which was created to give young beef producers an opportunity to learn industry leadership skills while bringing the viewpoints of the next generation to the table. Over 50 young beef producers from across Canada have held a seat on the council board since 2013. - [Sustainable Cattle Campaign](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/sustainable-cattle-campaign) - CCA’s Sustainability Campaign, focusing on highlighting the environmental benefits of beef producers, continued to build momentum and see success in 2023. The purpose of the campaign is to share the positive role that beef cattle have on the environment, and to share that message with federal decision makers, including politicians, officials, and policymakers in Canada. - [Committee Reports](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports) - [Food Policy](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports/food-policy) - Food policy at CCA continues to follow two components on the domestic side, and a third internationally. Domestically, we lead advocacy efforts with other meat stakeholders such as the Canadian Meat Council, Canadian Pork Council, National Cattle Feeder’s Association, and Canada Beef to keep red meat on the menu in Canada’s National School Food Policy - [Foreign Trade](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports/foreign-trade) - In 2023 Canada reached C$6.7 billion in beef and live cattle exports. Our exports to Japan reached half a billion dollars in 2022, a new record thanks in great part to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement. In 2023, all remaining BSE restrictions in Japan and Taiwan were lifted. This - [Environment](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports/environment) - Consultations, as well as international and domestic meetings dominated the CCA’s environment & climate file in 2023. CCA submissions on important domestic policy such as the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy, the National Biodiversity Strategy, and a new legally binding global agreement on plastics allowed the voices Canadian farmers and ranchers to - [Domestic Agriculture](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports/domestic-agriculture) - Every year is a busy year for the Domestic Agriculture file, and this year is no different. From substantive discussions around BRM programming, to frequent government consultations, to improving Canada’s regulatory regime to make our sector more economically competitive, 2023 has been a productive year for our advocacy and policy work. As we move towards - [Animal Health and Care](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/committee-reports/animal-health-and-care) - The Animal Health and Care Committee promotes policies that mitigate the threat of foreign animal diseases, protect the health of our domestic herd, and build confidence that our production practices promote and protect the welfare of our stock. CCA is engaged in preparedness work to bolster ourselves against the threat of Foot and Mouth Disease - [Canadian Beef Breeds Council](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/canadian-beef-breeds-council) - The awareness of the role that beef cattle genetics and CBBC’s members play in sustainable beef production has increased substantially in recent years. Throughout 2023 CBBC continued to focus on building collaborative partnerships both within the seedstock sector and across the entire beef production chain to advance our vision of being a world leader in - [Verified Beef Production Plus](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/verified-beef-production-plus) - In 2023, VBP+ was approved for another grant through Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Agri-Assurance – National Industry Association Component, “Enhancing VBP+ to drive sustainability and market growth in the Canadian beef industry”. The grant will cover the period April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2028 and will focus on activities related to surveillance, benchmarking and - [Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/crsb) - Key Highlights Completed of the second National Beef Sustainability Assessment and Strategy Completed the first review of the Certified Sustainable Beef Framework Received Ducks Unlimited Canada’s inaugural Conservation Award of Distinction Received a Canadian Agri-Food Marketers’ Alliance (CAMA) award The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) is led by its multi-stakeholder membership, guided by an - [Public & Stakeholder Engagement Program](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/public-stakeholder-engagement-program) - As part of the Connectivity and Beef Demand Pillars in the National Beef Strategy The Public and Stakeholder Engagement (PSE) program, jointly delivered by the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and Canada Beef, coordinates national public trust issue management and proactive content on the benefits of raising beef cattle in Canada. The team worked with Beef - [Canfax Research Services](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/canfax-research-services) - Canadian Cattle Association: Project management of the carbon tax study update with Brandon Schaufele. A final report and fact sheet were available in November 2023. The Sustainable Agriculture Strategy Greenhouse Gas Working Group had consultations from May to July 2023 on an agricultural goal for 2030. Discussions have turned to potential for 2040 and 2050 - [Canfax](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/canfax) - Canfax Cattle Market Update- 2023 in Review The first half of 2023 was marked by high feed costs but also record high prices. Drought again hit a portion of the Prairies, pushing heifers into feedlots, and delaying herd expansion despite record high calf prices. Feedlots had average margins in the black on the cash market - [Beef Cattle Research Council](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/division-reports/beef-cattle-research-council) - The Beef Cattle Research Council’s (BCRC’s) mission is to lead the Canadian beef industry as the most prominent supporter of cattle, forage and beef research with a producer-led Council who invests producer funds into research and technology transfer to support growth in beef demand, increase productivity and earn public trust. The BCRC currently funds more - [Executive Vice President's Message](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/vp-message) - DENNIS LAYCRAFT Vice-President Canadian Cattle Association Our theme this year focuses on sustainability and the growing export demand for our high-quality beef. In 2014 we set out to be a global leader in sustainably raised beef and expanded our market opportunities around the world. Today we are leaders, and we are enjoying record export values - [President's Message](https://www.cattle.ca/annual-report/presidents-message) - NATHAN PHINNEY President Canadian Cattle Association 2023 was a year for global buzzwords like sustainability, supply chain integration and food safety & security. While adverse weather conditions – either too much or not enough – plagued much of the country during the last growing season, producers found innovative ways to keep their herds healthy and - [Carrières](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/carrieres) - Directeur(trice) des communications Lieu de travail: Calgary L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est le porte-parole national des 60 000 producteurs de bœuf du Canada. Fondée par des producteurs et dirigée par un conseil d'administration élu par les producteurs, l'ACB s'efforce de résoudre les problèmes qui préoccupent les producteurs de bœuf, les éleveurs et les engraisseurs - [A testing page](https://www.cattle.ca/a-testing-page) - Testing... - [Soins aux animaux](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/soins-aux-animaux) - Le succès de l'industrie bovine canadienne repose sur des bovins en bonne santé et bien soignés. Les éleveurs et exploitants de ranchs du Canada travaillent d'arrache-pied pour prendre soin de leurs animaux tous les jours. En cas de problèmes, les éleveurs et les exploitants de ranchs collaborent avec le Comité de la santé et des - [Animal Care](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care) - Canada's producers work hard to care for their animals every day. The success of the Canadian cattle industry relies on healthy, well cared for cattle. Farmers and ranchers, in partnership with CCA, seek to continuously improve animal care standards through research, communication, and education.Under the Criminal Code of Canada, it is illegal to wilfully neglect, - [Soins aux animaux ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux) - Les producteurs canadiens travaillent dur pour prendre soin de leurs animaux tous les jours. Le succès de l'industrie canadienne du boeuf repose sur des bovins en santé et bien soignés. Les agriculteurs et les éleveurs, en partenariat avec l'ACB, cherchent à améliorer constamment les normes de soins aux animaux par la recherche, la communication et - [Préparation aux situations d'urgence](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/preparation-aux-situations-durgence) - Dans le cadre de notre rôle en matière de préparation aux situations d'urgence, l'ACB a rassemblé des ressources pour aider les producteurs à atténuer les risques pour leurs animaux liés à la santé animale et aux conditions météorologiques extrêmes. N'hésitez pas à transmettre ces informations à vos voisins. Nous avons tous un rôle à jouer - [Normes et pratiques](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/normes-et-pratiques) - Traçabilité La traçabilité du bétail permet de suivre les animaux tout au long de leur vie. L'objectif principal est de contrôler et d'atténuer tout foyer de maladie. Les exigences fédérales actuelles en matière de traçabilité des bovins ont été introduites en 2000. Les modifications réglementaires proposées ont été publiées dans la Gazette du Canada 1 - [Économie du bœuf canadien ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/economie-du-boeuf-canadien) - L'agriculture, et plus particulièrement le secteur canadien du bœuf, continue de démontrer qu'elle est un moteur durable de l'économie canadienne, avec une contribution de 24 milliards de dollars au PIB du Canada annuellement (moyenne 2020-2022). La durabilité économique dépend de la santé du secteur tout au long de la chaîne d'approvisionnement - entre les producteurs - [Soins aux animaux](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/soins-aux-animaux) - Traçabilité La traçabilité du bétail permet de suivre les animaux tout au long de leur vie. L'objectif principal est de contrôler et d'atténuer l'apparition d'une maladie. Les exigences fédérales actuelles en matière de traçabilité des bovins ont été introduites en 2000. Les modifications réglementaires proposées ont été publiées dans la Gazette du Canada 1 en - [Animal Care](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/animal-care) - Traceability Livestock traceability allows animals to be traced through their lifetime. The primary purpose is to control and mitigate a disease outbreak. Current federal traceability requirements for cattle were introduced in 2000. Proposed regulatory amendments were published in Canada Gazette 1 in 2023. The current traceability system is based on animal identification. The proposed regulations - [Expansion de l'accès au marché](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/commerce-et-acces-aux-marches/expansion-de-lacces-au-marche) - Accès en Corée du Sud En 2014, le Canada et la République de Corée ont conclu un accord de libre-échange qui a éliminé le tarif coréen de 40 % sur le bœuf frais et congelé et le tarif de 18 % sur les abats. Cependant, le secteur canadien du bœuf rencontre encore des obstacles pour - [Progrès des nouveaux accords de libre-échange](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/commerce-et-acces-aux-marches/progres-des-nouveaux-accords-de-libre-echange) - Royaume-Uni L'ACB plaide en faveur d'un accord permanent solide entre le Canada et le Royaume-Uni (RU) qui aborde les facteurs limitant actuellement le commerce que l'on retrouve dans l'Accord commercial global et économique. Le 24 mars 2022, le Canada et le Royaume-Uni (RU) ont annoncé le lancement de négociations en vue d'un accord de libre-échange - [Commerce et accès aux marchés](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/commerce-et-acces-aux-marches) - L'ACB s'efforce d'obtenir et de maintenir pour l'industrie canadienne du bœuf un accès aussi favorable ou meilleur que celui dont bénéficient les autres pays exportateurs de bœuf. L'ACB s'efforce également de prévenir l'exposition à la concurrence déloyale ou au dumping sur le marché canadien, de maintenir l'accès aux intrants de production importés essentiels et d'éliminer - [Environnement & changement Climatique](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/environnement-changement-climatique) - Comme les politiques et les mesures gouvernementales sont conçues pour atténuer le changement climatique, améliorer la production agricole durable, préserver et améliorer la biodiversité dans les paysages agricoles, ainsi que la résilience et le rétablissement après une pandémie, le gouvernement doit reconnaître que l'agriculture, et en particulier la production de boeuf, jouera un rôle important - [Environment & Climate Change](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/environment-and-climate-change) - As Government policies and measures are designed to address climate change mitigation, enhance sustainable agricultural production, preserve and enhance biodiversity on agricultural landscapes, and resiliency and recovery post pandemic, Government must embrace that agriculture, and especially beef production, will play a significant role in addressing all the aforementioned. Farmers and ranchers are part of the - [Résilience économique](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/resilience-economique) - La résilience économique de la production de bovins de boucherie englobe de multiples politiques agricoles nationales, notamment les outils de gestion des risques et l'offre stable de main-d'œuvre. Principes de l'ACB sur la gestion du risque d'Entreprise (GRE) L'ACB croit qu'il faut des programmes nationaux de gestion des risques agricoles suffisamment financés, qui sont offerts - [Environnement et changement climatique](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/environnement-et-changement-climatique) - Les éleveurs de bovins sont des partenaires de longue date de l'environnement et gèrent leurs terres de manière à assurer des opérations durables et viables à long terme. Les éleveurs utilisent des pratiques de gestion qui protègent la santé de leurs animaux et l'environnement en protégeant les sources d'eau, les écosystèmes des prairies, la santé - [Rapports annuels](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/rapports-annuels) - [Ressources pour les éleveurs](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs) - [Producer Resources](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources) - [About Us](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us) - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is the national voice of Canada’s 60,000 beef farms and feedlots. Founded by producers and led by a producer-elected board of directors, CCA works to address issues that concern Canada’s beef producers. Vision CCA’s vision is to have a dynamic, profitable Canadian beef industry with high-quality beef products recognized as - [Divisions opérationnelles](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/divisions-operationnelles) - Sous la direction du conseil dirigé par les producteurs de l’ACB, les divisions opérationnelles de l’ACB jouent un rôle crucial dans la prise de mesures à l’égard des objectifs et des recommandations de l’industrie du conseil d’administration qui donnent aux producteurs canadiens une voix à l’échelle nationale et internationale. En plus de présenter au gouvernement - [Nouvelles et événements](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/nouvelles-et-evenements) - Communiqués de presse L’ACB publie des communiqués de presse pour couvrir les dernières nouvelles et les annonces importantes des divisions et des partenaires. Consultez nos communiqués archivés ci-dessous! Vous cherchez un communiqué de presse antérieur précis? Veuillez communiquer avec communications@cattle.ca. - [Fondation canadienne des bovins](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/la-canadian-cattlemens-foundation) - Qui sommes-nous ? La Fondation canadienne des bovins (FCB) a été créée en tant qu'organisme de bienfaisance en 2014 pour soutenir et promouvoir les priorités en matière de durabilité et d'éducation pour l'Industrie canadienne du bœuf par le biais de partenariats stratégiques. Notre vision Une industrie bovine canadienne prospère qui montre la voie en matière - [Canadian Cattle Foundation](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/canadian-cattle-foundation) - Who we are The Canadian Cattle Foundation (CCF) was established as a charity in 2014 to support and promote sustainability and education priorities for Canada’s beef industry through strategic partnerships. Our Vision A thriving Canadian cattle industry that leads the way in sustainability, for consumers, the environment, and future generations of cattle producers. What we - [Événements](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/nouvelles-et-evenements/evenements) - Assemblée générale annuelle de l’ACB L’assemblée générale annuelle de l’ACB à Ottawa réunit des directeurs d’associations provinciales membres pour déterminer la politique de l’industrie. La réunion permet également à l’ACB de rencontrer et discuter d’enjeux de l’industrie avec des ministres, des députés, des sénateurs et d’autres personnes influentes de l’industrie lors d’une réception annuelle tenue - [Tout sur le bœuf](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/tout-sur-le-boeuf) - Classement et nutrition du bœuf Aujourd’hui, le bœuf maigre fournit 14 nutriments essentiels. Le bœuf est une excellente source de protéines, de niacine, de vitamine B12, de sélénium et de zinc. Il est également riche en fer, riboflavine, vitamine B6 et phosphore. Le bœuf est également une source de magnésium, de potassium et de vitamine - [Production vache-veau ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/production-vache-veau) - Les veaux de boucherie naissent habituellement au printemps. Le vêlage coïncide avec le temps doux et l’herbe émergente du printemps, de sorte que la vache mère aura de l’herbe nutritive à manger, ce qui contribue à produire une abondance de lait pour sa progéniture. Le vêlage se fait principalement à l’extérieur. Les producteurs préfèrent que - [Production de boeuf 101](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/production-de-boeuf-101) - Production de boeuf 101 Les bovins de boucherie sont des animaux ruminants (à quatre estomacs) capables de digérer des matières fibreuses, qui ne peuvent pas être digérées par les humains, et de les transformer en aliments sains, riches en protéines, propres à la consommation humaine. Les 12 millions de bovins du Canada passent la majeure - [Manipulation du bétail ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/manipulation-du-betail) - La manipulation du bétail est une compétence qui prend du temps à se perfectionner. L’objectif de la manipulation du bétail est de minimiser le stress sur l’animal. Le stress prolongé peut rendre un animal sujet à la maladie. Les manutentionnaires ont une appréciation unique du bétail; ils comprennent le comportement des animaux, ce qui leur - [Gestion de la santé animale](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/gestion-de-la-sante-animale) - Le succès d'un parc d'engraissement dépend largement de la santé des bovins. L'une des clés pour garder les animaux en bonne santé est de contrôler les maladies dans le parc d'engraissement. Cela commence par l'achat d'animaux sains. En général, les parcs d'engraissement essaient d'acheter des bovins qui seront performants et qui fourniront un rendement économique - [Exploitation d’un parc d’engraissement ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/exploitation-dun-parc-dengraissement) - La production de bœuf dans un parc d’engraissement commence par un régime composé de fourrages et d’éléments nutritifs et passe lentement d’un régime à forte teneur en fourrage grossier à un régime à haute teneur en énergie, où environ 90 % du régime alimentaire est à base de céréales. La finition aux grains produit du bœuf - [Alimentation](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/soins-aux-animaux/alimentation) - Les rations fourragères sont administrées aux bovins avant d’être transformées en rations à haute teneur énergétique. Les rations fourragères sont souvent sous forme d’ensilage, qui est fait de plantes fourragères vertes comme l’orge et le maïs. Pour faire de l’ensilage, la plante entière est récoltée puis hachée, empilée, emballée et laissée fermenter. L’ensilage est un - [Analyse du marché](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources/ressources-pour-les-eleveurs/analyse-du-marche) - Canfax est la division d'analyse de marché de l'ACB et gère les Services de recherche Canfax. Canfax: Depuis plus de 40 ans, Canfax fournit des analyses approfondies des marchés et des tendances de l'industrie nord-américaine du bœuf, en constante évolution. Les éleveurs de bovins, les gestionnaires de parcs d'engraissement et les professionnels de l'agro-industrie comptent - [Ressources](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/ressources) - [Nouvelles Archives](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/nouvelles-et-evenements/nouvelles) - [Mastercard](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/mastercard-fr) - Obtenez dès aujourd’hui la carte MastercardMD* BMOMD* de l’Association canadienne des bovins et profitez de nos offres de bienvenue d’une durée limitée! Chaque fois que vous utilisez votre carte Mastercard BMO de l’Association canadienne des bovins pour effectuer un achat, BMO Banque de Montréal verse une cotisation à l’ACB sans frais supplémentaires! C’est la raison - [Partenaires pour la durabilité ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/partenaires-pour-la-durabilite) - L'industrie canadienne du bœuf travaille en étroite collaboration avec des protecteurs de l'environnement, les organisations non gouvernementales de l'environnement et d'autres intervenants sur des objectifs environnementaux communs, la conservation des terres où paissent les bovins, la promotion de la biodiversité et l'amélioration continue, y compris les initiatives de gestion des déchets alimentaires. Nos partenaires environnementaux - [Objectifs de l'industrie canadienne du boeuf](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/objectifs-de-lindustrie-canadienne-du-boeuf) - L'industrie canadienne du bœuf sait qu'elle a un rôle essentiel à jouer pour contribuer à la solution du problème du changement climatique. Nous démontrons notre engagement à assurer la santé et la viabilité des terres et des animaux sous la responsabilité des agriculteurs et des éleveurs. S'appuyant sur les objectifs quinquennaux énoncés dans la Stratégie - [Le prix de l'intendance environnementale](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite/le-prix-de-lintendance-environnementale/archives) - Archives Depuis la création de TESA en 1996, de nombreux éleveurs de tout le pays ont été reconnus pour leurs efforts. - [Durabilité ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/durabilite) - Les piliers de la durabilité Durabilité environnementale Cattle farmers and ranchers are long-time partners with the environment and manage their land to Les éleveurs de bovins sont des partenaires de longue date de l'environnement et gèrent leurs terres de manière à assurer des opérations durables à long terme. Ils gèrent leurs exploitations en utilisant des - [S'engager avec les parlementaires](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/sengager-avec-les-parlementaires) - Si vous êtes un producteur de bœuf et que vous cherchez à vous engager auprès de votre député ou d'une autre personne influente en matière de politique sur un sujet précis, n'hésitez pas à communiquer avec communications@cattle.ca pour obtenir les derniers messages clés de l'ACB sur nos priorités politiques. Les députés doivent représenter tous leurs - [Politique alimentaire](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets/politique-alimentaire) - Non seulement le secteur canadien du bœuf est un moteur économique, mais il est aussi une source de protéines nutritives et culturellement appropriées pour les consommateurs canadiens. À l'échelle internationale également, le bœuf canadien est un produit très recherché. Grâce à sa capacité à transformer durablement les prairies du Canada en source de nourriture, le - [Défense des intérêts ](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/defense-des-interets) - L'ACB défend les intérêts des producteurs et des éleveurs de bovins du Canada auprès du gouvernement fédéral, tant au niveau national qu'international, sur les questions qui ont une incidence sur le secteur. Les principaux domaines d'intérêt sont le commerce et l'accès aux marchés, les programmes de gestion des risques, les politiques environnementales, les règlements sur - [Programme de partenariats](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/programme-de-partenariats) - Créée en 1932, l’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est l’association nationale qui représente les intérêts des fermes bovines du Canada. L’ACB parle d’une seule voix pour l’industrie du boeuf et est très impliquée dans un large éventail de questions de l’industrie. Il s’agit notamment du commerce extérieur et de l’accès aux marchés, de la santé - [Comités du conseil d’administration](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/comites-du-conseil-dadministration) - Les comités du conseil d’administration de l’ACB font des recommandations au conseil d’administration sur la meilleure façon de soutenir les producteurs de boeuf canadiens. Les comités sont structurés de façon à traiter des questions clés touchant l’Industrie canadienne des bovins de boucherie et sont composés de directeurs, parfois de représentants de l’industrie. Les questions sur - [À propos de nous](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous) - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est la voix nationale des 60 000 exploitations bovines et parcs d'engraissement du Canada. Fondée par des producteurs et dirigée par un conseil d'administration élu par les producteurs, l'ACB s'efforce de résoudre les problèmes qui concernent les producteurs de boeuf du Canada. Vision La vision de l'ACB est d'avoir une - [Partners Program](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/partners-program) - Established in 1932, the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is the national association representing the interests of Canada’s 60,000 beef farms. CCA speaks as one voice for the beef industry and is extensively involved in a wide range of industry issues. These include foreign trade and market access, animal health and welfare, environment, food policy, climate - [Board Committees](https://www.cattle.ca/about-us/board-committees) - CCA’s board committees make recommendations to the board of directors on how to best support Canadian beef producers. The committees are structured to deal with key issues affecting Canada’s beef cattle industry and are comprised of directors, at times industry representatives, plus a CCA staff representative.Issues the committees address include animal health and care, sustainability - [Engaging with Parliamentarians](https://www.cattle.ca/advocacy/engaging-with-parliamentarians) - If you’re a beef producer looking to engage with your Member of Parliament (MP) or other policy influencer on a specific topic, please do not hesitate to reach out to communications@cattle.ca for CCA’s latest key messages on our policy priorities.MPs must represent all of their constituents. As such, MPs are typically aware of a wide - [Sustainability Partners](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/sustainability-partners) - The Canadian beef industry works closely with conservationists, environmental non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders on shared environmental goals, conserving the lands that cattle graze on, promoting biodiversity, and working on continual improvement including food waste initiatives.Some of our environmental partners include CCA was a founding member of the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB), which facilitates a - [Canadian Beef Industry Goals](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/canadian-beef-industry-goals) - The Canadian beef industry knows it has a vital role to play in being part of the solution for climate change. We are demonstrating our commitment to ensuring the health and viability of both the land and animals under the care of farmers and ranchers.Building upon five-year goals that were outlined in the 2020-2024 National Beef Strategy, the industry has now identified - [Environment & Climate Change](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/environment-and-climate-change) - Cattle farmers and ranchers are long-time partners with the environment and manage their land to ensure sustainable and viable operations for the long-term. Farmers and ranchers use management practices that protect the health of their animals and the environment by protecting water sources, grassland ecosystems, soil health, and working towards the maintenance of a sustainable - [Cattle Handling](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/cattle-handling) - Cattle handling is a skill that takes time to hone. The goal of handling cattle is to minimize the stress on the animal. Prolonged stress can make an animal prone to illness. Handlers have a unique appreciation for cattle; they understand the behaviour of animals, allowing them to intuitively predict animal behaviour and move them - [Market Analysis](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/market-analysis) - Canfax is the market analysis division of the CCA, and operates Canfax Research Services.Canfax: For over 40 years, Canfax has provided expert analysis of markets and trends in the ever-changing North American beef industry. Producers, feedlot managers and agri-business professionals rely on up-to-the-minute information as an essential tool for maximizing profit. Whether your operation needs - [Feed](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/cattle-feed) - Forage-based rations are fed to cattle before they are transitioned to a high energy ration. Forage rations are often in the form of silage, which is made of green forage crops such as barley and corn. To make silage, the entire plant is harvested and then chopped, piled, packed and allowed to ferment. Silage is - [All About Beef](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/all-about-beef) - Beef Grading and Nutrition Today's lean beef supplies 14 essential nutrients. Beef is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B12, selenium and zinc. It is also high in iron, riboflavin, vitamin B6 and phosphorus. Beef is also a source of magnesium, potassium and vitamin D.The iron in beef is in a form called "heme" - [Resources](https://www.cattle.ca/resources) - [The Environmental Stewardship Award](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive) - Archives Since the creation of TESA in 1996, numerous producers from across the country have been recognized for their efforts. - [Mastercard](https://www.cattle.ca/mastercard) - Get the BMO® Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Mastercard®* today and benefit from our limited-time welcome offers!Every time you use your BMO Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Mastercard to make a purchase, a contribution is made to the CCA by BMO Bank of Montreal at no additional cost to you! This is the reason why the CCA is inviting - [Cow-calf Production](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/cow-calf-production) - Beef calves are usually born in the spring. Calving is timed to coincide with mild weather and the emerging spring grass so that the mother cow will have nutritious grass to eat, which helps produce an abundance of milk for her offspring.Calving is predominately done outside. Producers prefer to have their cow herd calve within - [Feedlot Operation](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/feedlot-operation) - Beef production in a feedlot begins with a diet made up of forages and nutrients and is changed slowly from a high roughage diet to a high energy grain diet where about 90 per cent of the diet is grain-based. Grain-finishing produces tender, marbled beef and significantly reduces the overall environmental footprint for beef production. - [Beef Production 101](https://www.cattle.ca/resources/producer-resources/animal-care/beef-production-101) - Beef Production 101 Beef cattle are ruminant (four-stomached) animals capable of digesting fibrous material, that cannot be digested by humans, and converting it into wholesome, high-protein food suitable for human consumption. Canada’s 12 million cattle spend most of their lives grazing on land unsuitable for crop production, or on land that is part of an ## TESA Recipients - [2025 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive/2025-tesa-recipient) - Levis, Quebec - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Don and Geraldine Bettle, Passekeag Holdings Inc, located near Passekeag, New Brunswick as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2025. Don and Geraldine Bettle have been farming for nearly 50 years at Passekeag. Together, they run Passekeag Holdings Inc., a - [2025 TESA Recipients](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/sustainability/tesa/archive/2025-tesa-recipients) - Lévis, Québec - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse d'annoncer queDon et Geraldine Bettle, de Passekeag Holdings Inc, situés près de Passekeag, au NouveauBrunswick, sont les lauréats du Prix de l'intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2025. Don and Geraldine Bettle have farmed for nearly 50 years in Passekeag. Together, they manage Passekeag Holdings Inc., a - [2024 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/sustainability/tesa/archive/2024-tesa-recipient-2) - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) a le plaisir d'annoncer que la ferme Holdanca, située près de Wallace Bay, en Nouvelle-Écosse, est la lauréate du Prix de l'intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2024. La ferme Holdanca est détenue et exploitée par un duo père-fille, John et Maria Duynisveld, qui veillent à ce que leurs - [2024 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive/2024-tesa-recipient) - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Holdanca Farms, located near Wallace Bay, Nova Scotia, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2024. Holdanca Farms is owned and operated by father-daughter duo, John and Maria Duynisveld, who focus on ensuring that their management practices are economically sustainable - [2023 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/sustainability/tesa/archive/le-recipiendaire-2023-tesa) - Calgary, Alberta - L’Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) est heureuse d’annoncer que Wray Ranch, situé près d’Irricana, en Alberta, est le lauréat du Prix de l’intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2023. Doug et Linda Wray, qui possèdent et exploitent Wray Ranch en partenariat avec leur neveu, Tim Wray et sa femme Joanne, sont reconnus pour leur - [2023 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive/2023-tesa-recipient) - Calgary, Alberta - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Wray Ranch, located near Irricana, Alberta, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2023. Doug and Linda Wray, who own and operate Wray Ranch in partnership with their nephew, Tim Wray and his wife Joanne, are recognized for their focus - [2022 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive/2022-tesa-recipient) - Bar 7 Ranch - British Columbia Penticton, British Columbia - The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Bar 7 Ranch, located in Rock Creek, British Columbia (B.C.) as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2022. Doug and Erika Fossen, who own and operate Bar 7 Ranch, are recognized for their - [2022 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/sustainability/tesa/archive/2022-tesa-recipients) - Le Ranch Bar 7 - Colombie-Britannique Penticton, Colombie-Britannique – L'Association canadienne des bovins (ACB) a le plaisir d'annoncer que le Ranch Bar 7, situé à Rock Creek, en Colombie-Britannique (C.-B.), a été nommé récipiendaire du Prix de l'intendance environnementale (TESA) pour 2022. Doug et Erika Fossen, qui possèdent et exploitent le Ranch Bar 7, sont - [2021](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/sustainability/tesa/archive/2021) - La ferme familiale Manning– Maritimes Calgary, AB - L'Association canadienne des éleveurs de bovins (ACEB) a le plaisir d'annoncer que la Ferme familiale Manning, située à Falmouth, en Nouvelle-Écosse, est la récipiendaire du Prix de gérance environnementale (TESA) pour 2021. Dean et Catherine Manning sont propriétaires de la ferme et en assurent la gestion. Ils ont - [2021 TESA Recipient](https://www.cattle.ca/sustainability/tesa/archive/2021-recipient) - Manning Family Farm – Maritimes Calgary, AB - The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the Manning Family Farm, in Falmouth, Nova Scotia, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2021. The farm is owned and operated by Dean and Catherine Manning. They left their off-farm careers about 25 years ago to return to the second-generation family farm where Dean was ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.cattle.ca/category/uncategorized) - [Uncategorized](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/category/uncategorized-fr) - [News](https://www.cattle.ca/category/news) ## Tags - [English](https://www.cattle.ca/) - [Français](https://www.cattle.ca/fr/)