On Monday, Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) hosted a producer town hall on drought and wildfire. The event started with an update on the immediate relief measures requested of federal and provincial governments. Then, Provincial Cattle Associations provided local updates on their situations. The whole group then took questions from participants.
In the following recording, you’ll hear from representatives from B.C. through to Ontario:
Bob Lowe, President, CCA
Brady Stradnicki, Manager of Policy and Programs, CCA
Renee Ardill, President, B.C. Cattlemen’s Association
Kevin Boon, General Manager, B.C. Cattlemen’s Association
Melanie Wowk, Chair, Alberta Beef Producers
Arnold Balicki, Chair, Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association
Tyler Fulton, President, Manitoba Beef Producers
Rob Lipsett, President, Beef Farmers of Ontario
Kim Jo Bliss, Director At-Large, Beef Farmers of Ontario