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Alberta Wildfires
Alberta Beef Producers has developed this page as a curated source of wildfire resources for livestock owners in Alberta. On it, you will find:
Emergency Alerts and Updates | Livestock Evacuation Options | Mental Health Resources | Insurance Claims | General Emergency Preparedness Resources | Emergency Preparedness Resources for Land and Livestock Owners
Emergency Alerts and Updates
Wildfire situations evolve rapidly. To stay up to date on current emergency updates, wildfire status, and more, visit:
Watch the May 15, 2024 wildfire update from the Government of Alberta:
Livestock Evacuation Options
Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies has put together a map of facilities available for wildfire evacuees. Locations are labeled by region, with descriptions and facility types listed on each site marker.
Mental Health Resources
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger: Call: 9-1-1
If you or someone you know is thinking of suicide: Call or Text: 9-8-8
If you are struggling and aren’t sure what to do or who to contact, call 2-1-1 or reach out to Counselling Alberta.
You can find more mental health resources, including free and virtual options here.
Insurance Claims
Land owners and managers with questions about business risk management and potential insurance coverage/claims should get in touch with their providers as soon as possible after damage occurs. Some claim windows may be as short as two weeks from a fire event.
Those working with Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) can:
- reach out to their AFSC branch office,
- visit AFSC.ca,
- email info@afsc.ca, or
- call 1-877-899-2372.
General Emergency Preparedness Resources
- Emergency Preparedness – Government of Alberta
Emergency Preparedness Resources for Land and Livestock Owners
- Emergency Response Procedures for NON-DISEASE RELATED EMERGENCIES – Animal Health Emergency Management Project
- Farm Emergency Plan – Alberta Farm Animal Care
- Emergency Livestock Handling Equipment Trailers – Alberta Farm Animal Care
- Planning for and Responding to Disasters in Canada – Canadian Farm Business Management Council
- Farm Animals and Livestock Preparedness – Government of Alberta
- Emergency Preparedness for Farm Animals – Government of Canada
- Caring for Livestock During an Evacuation – Government of Manitoba
- Evacuation of Livestock – Lamont County
- Livestock Emergency Response Guide – Municipal District of Bonnyville
- Farm Animal Emergency Preparedness Plan for the Central Peace – Saddle Hills County
- Evacuation Checklist for Livestock – Yellowhead County
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Cattle Report
Updated: 28/06/2024
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-24 | 238 | 340 | -- |
| 14-Oct-24 | 236 | 340 | -- |
| 11-Nov-24 | 232 | 338 | -- |
| 9-Dec-24 | 232 | 330 | -- |
| 3-Feb-25 | 238 | 334 | -- |
| 3-Mar-25 | 236 | 332 | -- |
Last Updated on June 20, 2024
