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December 2, 2025 Issues & Insights

Alberta proposes updates to Water Act 

The Government of Alberta is proposing the first major update to the province’s Water Act since 1999. Introduced as Bill 7, the Water Amendment Act, the legislation is designed to “modernize” Alberta’s water management system to keep pace with a rapidly growing population and evolving economic demands. “Every part of our province and economy relies on water,” said…

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December 2, 2025 Inspiration

Celebrating Alberta talent in ABP Magazine

As part of our 2025 ABP Magazine cover series, we’re featuring talented Alberta artists who capture the spirit of rural life. For our September issue, the cover artwork was painted by Kristin Kueber, an artist from Killam, Alberta. Kristin grew up on her family’s purebred Simmental cattle and grain farm, and that background inspires her…

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November 20, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Producer Meetings: Registration now open

The 2026 Alberta Beef Producers’ (ABP) Producer Meetings are scheduled — and registration is now open! ABP’s Producer Meetings are where Alberta cattle producers guide policy, pass resolutions, and influence ABP’s direction. Based on producer feedback, ABP is continuing to include a dinner at every venue! “ABP’s Producer Meetings are one of the most important…

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November 13, 2025 Health & Production

Border restrictions in place due to U.S. vesicular stomatitis outbreak

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced temporary import restrictions on horses, swine, and ruminants — including cattle — from certain U.S. states following an outbreak of vesicular stomatitis (VS). Importation of these animals from affected states is currently suspended until further notice. Canadian-origin animals that have been in a VS-affected state within the…

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November 13, 2025 Checking in with ABP

ABP 4-H scholarship winners announced

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is proud to support the next generation of agricultural leaders through our annual partnership with 4-H Alberta. For 2025, ABP is thrilled to celebrate six ABP scholarship recipients through this program : Abbey Slorstad, Hannah Turner, Chance Scott, Davis Gottenbos, Rebecca Felske and Madeline Wiens. Supporting the next generation. Top row (L-R):…

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November 10, 2025 Health & Production

Choosing the right winter-feeding strategy

Winter-feeding remains one of the biggest expenses for Canadian cow-calf operations — and how it’s managed can make a major difference in herd health, feed efficiency, and overall profitability. The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) recently shared practical guidance on choosing the right winter-feeding strategy, outlining the pros and cons of common systems and emphasizing the importance…

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November 6, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Farmfair kicks off in Edmonton

One of Alberta’s most anticipated agricultural showcases, Farmfair International, is officially underway this week at the Edmonton EXPO Centre, running November 5–8. The annual event brings together producers, youth, and a range of attendees — including consumers — to celebrate the best of Alberta agriculture. Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) — once again serving as a…

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November 6, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Last Call: ABP delegate nominations close November 15

With harvest wrapped up, another important deadline is quickly approaching: delegate nominations for Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) close on November 15. ABP relies on its delegates to represent the voice of cattle producers across the province. Delegates bring forward ideas, concerns, and opportunities from their zones to help guide ABP’s programs, policies, and advocacy efforts. “ABP’s strength…

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November 5, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Federal Budget 2025: Key agriculture highlights for beef producers

The Government of Canada released its 2025 federal budget on November 4, outlining several new commitments and program adjustments affecting the agriculture sector, including beef producers. Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is reviewing the proposed budget and will be monitoring the vote in Parliament on November 17. Here’s a rundown of the key developments:   Funding programs Budget 2025 proposes…

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November 4, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Upcoming Webinar: Understanding bovine tuberculosis

Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to include the full bovine TB webinar video and a short survey for producers. Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is hosting a webinar on November 17 at 7:00 p.m., with participation from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The session will focus on bovine tuberculosis (bTB) and what it means…

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November 3, 2025 Checking in with ABP

ABP opens 2025 Young Creators Contest

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is excited to continue the Young Creators Contest for a second year – open to youth of all ages from pre-school to young adult. This contest is a unique opportunity for young people to showcase their creativity, passion, and knowledge of the beef industry through fun and engaging challenges. With tailored…

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November 3, 2025 Checking in with ABP

A delegate’s perspective on getting involved

ABP delegate nominations are open, and Brenda Rosadiuk, Central Zone Delegate and ABP’s Finance Chair, is encouraging producers to consider putting their name forward. “Serving as a delegate is one of the best ways for a producer to get involved in our industry,” said Rosadiuk, in a recent Cattle Country radio segment. “You get to…

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Last Updated on December 4, 2025