Researchers showcased new findings shaping the future of beef production Beef cattle research ranging from forage efficiency to precision livestock systems was front and centre among the latest findings presented at the 10th Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC). Held May 5-7 in Edmonton, the conference brought together researchers, nutritionists, veterinarians and livestock industry representatives…

Alberta producers, 4-H clubs and agricultural organizations still have time to take part in the 2026 Great Twine Round-Up contest before the May 31 deadline. The province-wide initiative, led by the Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group (APRG) through the Alberta Ag-Plastic. Recycle-It! pilot program, encourages producers to recycle used plastic baler twine while supporting Alberta’s agricultural…

A recent CBC report offers an on-the-ground look at the realities of calving season, highlighting both the care and commitment of producers and the continued evolution of the sector. As calving season continues across Alberta, it’s interesting to see how this busy time of year is portrayed in the news. One example was a recent…

Two western Canadian cattle producers are among the latest participants selected for the Canadian Cattle Young Leaders (CYL) Program. Building the next generation of beef industry leaders CYL is a national mentorship initiative that connects young people in the beef industry with seasoned leaders to help build skills, networks, and confidence for the future of…

ABP leadership and managers share key updates from 2025 and what producers can expect in 2026 What were some of ABP’s accomplishments this past year — and what matters most heading into 2026? Those were the questions behind Alberta Beef Producers’ year-end video update, which was shown as part of the proceedings at ABP’s Producer…