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October 19, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Ready for fall with VBP+

It was a pretty quiet summer on the VBP+ schedule, as most of our events take place during the shorter days of winter when more producers are available. That being said, the Cypress Farm and Ranch Show in Medicine Hat was a productive and well-attended trade show. The show has only been around for two…

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October 15, 2026 Business Tools

Research project aims to stay ahead of roundworm resistance in cattle

University of Calgary researchers are using genomics and artificial intelligence to search billions of chemical compounds for new ways to control roundworms, also known as nematodes, in cattle. Supported in part by Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), the project brings together researchers from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Faculty of Science. The…

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October 14, 2026 Checking in with ABP

New ABP merchandise arrives, with a discount for producers

Show your pride in Alberta beef with the refreshed merchandise collection at the Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) online store. From T-shirts to mugs and glassware, the collection offers options for everyday use or gifts for the beef enthusiasts in your life. As a thank you to producers, ABP is offering a discount on orders. Simply…

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October 14, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Research projects, disease preparedness among highlights in ABP update

Research projects, disease preparedness among highlights in ABP update Alberta Beef Producers’ producer-led Research Committee is currently reviewing research proposals and associated technical reviews, with funding decisions expected before the end of 2026. Proposals are being evaluated on scientific merit and alignment with the recently renewed Five-Year Canadian Beef Research and Knowledge Mobilization Strategy, as…

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October 12, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Contest connects consumers with life on an Alberta ranch

A horseback ranch tour, premium Alberta beef and a farm-to-table dining experience gave one consumer an up-close look at the people and practices behind Alberta’s beef industry. As part of Alberta Beef Producers’ Every Cut Makes the Cut campaign, consumers had the opportunity to enter for a chance to win the Ultimate Alberta Culinary Experience….

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October 9, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Giving thanks to the people behind our food

Thanksgiving brings people together around food. It’s a chance to pull up another chair, pass a favourite dish and spend a little longer at the table. It’s also an opportunity to think about the people whose work makes that meal possible. For Alberta’s beef producers, that connection is part of everyday life. It’s in checking…

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October 7, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Alberta Beef Producers formalizes succession plan in preparation for a leadership transition

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has formalized its leadership succession plan with the addition of Shannon Sereda as Assistant General Manager, as it prepares for a leadership transition at the end of 2027.   “We are excited to welcome Shannon Sereda to the ABP team,” says Doug Roxburgh, Chair of ABP, and member of the hiring committee….

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October 6, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Alberta cattle markets remain strong and steady

There appeared to be little that could get in the way of the Alberta fed market in the second quarter of 2026. Fed steer prices averaged $343 per cwt, up $49 per cwt from last year. The market softened in July as leverage shifted back to the packer. Recent packing plant news includes the announced…

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October 5, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Young Creators Contest returns for a third year

The Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) Young Creators Contest is back for a third year, inviting young Albertans to explore the people, practices, and landscapes behind the province’s beef sector through art, photography, video, podcasts, and more.  Over the past two years, the contest has highlighted the talent and unique perspectives of young people from across…

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October 2, 2026 Checking in with ABP

ABP represents producers at Tri-National Agricultural Accord in Calgary

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) joined agriculture leaders from Canada, the United States and Mexico in Calgary this week for the 35th annual Tri-National Agricultural Accord. ABP Chair Doug Roxburgh, Vice Chair Kent Holowath and Finance Chair Brenda Rosadiuk attended the gathering, which runs from September 28 to October 1. ABP also hosted a hospitality suite…

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September 28, 2026 Checking in with ABP

#AllForTheBeef: A busy summer with ABP

This past summer has been a very busy one for your Alberta Beef Producers on a number of fronts. Utilizing ABP directors and delegates, our organization gave feedback on the Beef Code of Conduct, participated in the Interprovincial Trade and Unmet Slaughter Capacity consultations, and proposed updates to the Enhanced Feed Ban. Through the recent…

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September 28, 2026 Checking in with ABP

Meet your ABP delegates and candidates

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect changes that occurred after publication, including the withdrawal of two candidates from their respective zones. Candidate information was also reviewed and revised where appropriate to address concerns and ensure accuracy and consistency throughout the article. As ABP Producer Meetings take place across the province over the…

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Updated: October 19, 2026

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