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    Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.

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April 17, 2025 News

Applications now open for 2025 OFCAF program

The On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) is open for applications. This program aims to provide financial support to producers, helping them adopt and implement Beneficial Management Practices (BMPs) that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, enhance production efficiency, and improve sustainability and resiliency on their farms. Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), selected by Agriculture and Agri-Food…

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April 16, 2025 Inspiration

Mt. Sentinel Ranch legacy continues with next generation

Focus on preservation and community sets stage for success A lot has changed since southwestern Alberta’s Mt. Sentinel Ranch was established in 1898. Still, a few things have remained constant, including the family’s involvement in the operation and their passion for cattle and environmental stewardship. The family’s legacy in grassland conservation and stewardship began when…

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April 16, 2025 News

Provincial government allocates $8.5 million to support rural utilities

Rural and remote residents face unique challenges in accessing affordable utilities and heating. To address these issues, the Alberta government has announced an investment in Budget 2025. The budget allocates $8.5 million to the Rural Utilities Program, which includes the Rural Electric Program, Rural Gas Program, Rural Water Program, and the Remote Area Heating Allowance….

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April 15, 2025 News

Alberta adjusts water license transfers to increase availability

Alberta is making it easier for communities, businesses, and farmers to access water by removing the 10 per cent holdback on most water license transfers. Traditionally, transferring water required holding back 10 per cent, which often meant that available water couldn’t be used by those who needed it most. To address this issue, Alberta’s government…

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April 15, 2025 News

New elk management program launched in Alberta

With an estimated 45,000 elk in Alberta and expanding herd distribution, populations at times come into conflict with agricultural producers. While recreational hunting seasons for antlerless elk have been the primary tool to manage populations, achieving harvest goals can be a challenge in some areas. In addition to new extended antlerless elk hunting seasons in…

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April 14, 2025 News

Alberta’s ‘Buy Local’ campaign supports producers amid global uncertainty

The Government of Alberta has a new campaign, titled ‘Buy Local,’ encouraging consumers to support the province’s agriculture and food industry by choosing local products. The campaign aims to encourage people to buy from Alberta’s farmers, ranchers, and food processors who provide safe and nutritious food for Albertans, Canadians, and the world. Minister of Alberta…

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April 14, 2025 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of April 14, 2025

Alberta fed prices continued to hover around record-high levels in the low $280’s/cwt. Over the past decade, 8 out of 10 annual highs have been set in the first half of the year, as spring is seasonally when the fed market typically peaks. Dressed sales were reported from $475/cwt, $5/cwt stronger than the previous week….

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April 13, 2025 News

RDAR invests over $7.5 million to boost agricultural research in Western Canada

Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has announced an investment of over $7.5 million in research grants as part of the Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC). This funding aims to deliver impactful results for Alberta’s producers. The AFC, consisting of 18 agricultural organizations, coordinates funding to support sustainability, diversification, and growth in Western Canada’s agriculture and agri-food…

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April 12, 2025 Health & Production

Polycrops: Challenges, triumphs, and valuable lessons from beef producers

This article was originally posted on the Beef Cattle Research Council’s website. Polycrop forage blends have become a popular tool among beef producers to increase soil health, manage grazing, improve cow performance and enhance resilience to changing weather conditions. However, as with any farming practice, the results can vary based on location, weather and management…

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April 11, 2025 News

Alberta invests $1.8 million in agri-food corridor to enhance economy and safety

The Alberta government is investing $1.8 million to construct a new road connecting Highway 873 to the JBS Food plant, aiming to improve safety and efficiency for County of Newell residents. This project will save workers up to 90 minutes daily on their commute. The project includes road construction and intersection improvements, with construction expected…

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April 10, 2025 Issues & Insights

The future of water in Western Canadian agriculture

What happens when your most reliable water source melts away? That’s the urgent question at the heart of this episode of The Bovine podcast, hosted by Kara Mastel and brought to you by Alberta Beef Producers. This week’s guest, Dr. John Pomeroy, offers a deep dive into the future of water in the Canadian Prairies…

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April 10, 2025 News

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada names Denise Schmidt as Executive Director

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has announced Denise Schmidt as its new Executive Director. Schmidt, who has a long-standing connection to the agricultural sector, is set to enhance agricultural literacy across the nation. Schmidt’s extensive experience spans industry, producers, associations, and government. Previously, she was the Senior Director of North American Canola Business and…

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Featured

  • Traceability

    Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.

    Learn More
  • Producer Meetings

    Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at the 2026 Producer Meetings.

    Register Today

Cattle Report

Updated: February 13, 2026

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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 307.51

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
11-May-26 306 478 --
08-June-26 310 468 --
06-June-26 304 -- --
03-Aug-26 300 -- --
31-Aug-26 294 464 --
28-Sept-26 292 466 586
26-Oct-26 286 460 586
Last Updated on February 12, 2026