News
November 17, 2021
L'ACEB se réjouit de la progression des discussions sur l'ALE de l'ANASE
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 libre-échange 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", a déclaré Bob Lowe, président de l'ACEB. "Nous sommes heureux de constater la progression avec l'ANASE et nous nous réjouissons de l'ouverture de nouveaux marchés pour les exportations de bœuf canadien.
November 17, 2021
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, CCA President. “We’re pleased to see progression with ASEAN and look forward to opening new markets for Canadian beef exports. ”
Within the ASEAN block, a number of countries are already covered by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
November 3, 2021
L’industrie canadienne du bœuf encourage les investissements dans la recherche agricole afin de poursuivre les objectifs de réduction du méthane
Calgary, AB – Le 11 octobre 2021, le gouvernement du Canada a confirmé son appui à l’Engagement mondial sur le méthane. Le Canada s’est joint aux États-Unis et à l’Union européenne qui, le 17 septembre, avaient lancé l’engagement mondial de réduire d’ici 2030 les émissions de méthane d’au moins 30 % par rapport aux niveaux de 2020 et de mettre en œuvre des mesures nationales connexes.
L’industrie canadienne du bœuf demeure un leader mondial en matière de production de bœuf durable.
November 3, 2021
Canadian beef industry encourages investment in agriculture research to drive further methane reduction goals
Calgary, AB - On October 11, 2021, the Government of Canada confirmed its support for the Global Methane Pledge. Canada joined the United States and the European Union, who on September 17, 2021, had launched the global pledge to reduce methane emissions by at least 30 per cent below 2020 levels by 2030 and implementation of related domestic actions. The Canadian beef industry continues to be a global leader in sustainable beef production. Beef farmers and ranchers manage lands that store an impressive 1.
October 25, 2021
Beef Advocacy Canada Program Revamped
Calgary, AB – Public and Stakeholder Engagement (PSE) is excited to announce the new and improved Beef Advocacy Canada, an online learning program designed to empower, equip and connect beef advocates. Through a series of five self-guided courses, participants will learn about the key concerns consumers have about beef and be equipped with the messages, tools and strategies needed to communicate in ways that resonate. The modern platform offers participants learning opportunities through video, short quizzes and interactive components that can be completed at the users’ own pace.
October 18, 2021
Les producteurs de boeuf canadiens encouragés par l'intérêt croissant pour le PTPGP
Calgary, AB – Les producteurs de boeuf canadiens sont encouragés par le récent intérêt pour l'expansion du commerce par le biais du PTPGP. Depuis l'entrée en vigueur du PTPGP le 30 décembre 2018, les exportations de boeuf canadien ont augmenté de 37 % en volume et de 35 % en valeur (2020 par rapport à 2018). De janvier à août 2021, les exportations continuent d'augmenter vers les pays du PTPCP et sont en hausse de 60 % en volume et de 66 % en valeur.
October 18, 2021
Canadian beef producers encouraged with expanding interest in CPTPP
Calgary, AB – Canadian beef producers are encouraged with the latest interest in trade expansion through the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Since CPTPP came into effect on December 30, 2018, Canadian beef exports have increased 37 per cent in volume and 35 per cent in value (2020 vs. 2018). From January to August 2021, exports continue to rise to CPTPP countries and are up 60 per cent in volume and 66 per cent in value.
October 18, 2021
New interactive learning resource to bring Guardians of the Grasslands to Canadian students
AITC-C launches Guardians of the Grasslands in the Classroom
Headingley, MB – Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C), along with its 10 provincial members, is excited to launch a teaching guide with interactive resources for Guardians of the Grasslands, a documentary that explores the role that cattle play in the survival of Canada’s vanishing grasslands ecosystem.
Through a funding partnership with the Canadian Cattlemen’s Foundation (CCF), Guardians of the Grasslands in the Classroom complements the 12-minute documentary through viewing and reflection questions, an online scavenger hunt, and a student-developed board game based on their investigative research.
