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The Bovine
The cattle industry podcast brought to you by Alberta Beef Producers.
Listen to The Bovine on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Join Alberta Beef Producers as we interview researchers, ranchers, ABP delegates and staff, chefs, nutritionists, and others all along the beef supply chain. You’ll hear content as diverse as the guests who bring it – from cooking beef to managing pastureland, the latest tech to great entertainment, cattle markets to weather predictions, and more.
The Bovine is produced by Alberta Beef Producers. If you like the show, consider giving it a rating on your favourite podcast app! And, if you have an idea for a future show, don’t hesitate to get in touch through social media or by email.
The Bovine Articles on ABP Daily
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Veteran meteorologist shares weather insights
Alberta farmers and ranchers know that no two growing seasons are alike. From heavy rainfall in central Alberta to persistent drought in other regions, weather this year continues to be one of the most unpredictable factors shaping agriculture. In the latest episode of The Bovine podcast, host Kara Mastel spoke with long-time meteorologist David Spence, now a…
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Dennis Laycraft reflects on four decades in the industry
In Season 3, Episode 12 of The Bovine podcast, brought to you by Alberta Beef Producers, host Kara Mastel sits down with Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee Dennis Laycraft for a sweeping conversation that covers four decades of industry leadership, innovation, and resilience. This episode isn’t just a history lesson — it’s an inspiring…
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Brodie Haugan on the value of having producers at the trade table
Can a perfectly grilled ribeye change the course of international trade? In Episode 11 of Season 3 of The Bovine podcast, host Kara Mastel explores that very question with guest Brodie Haugan, previous Chair of Alberta Beef Producers, and current Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) representative. Fresh from a Canadian beef trade mission to Vietnam and…
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-25 | 298 | 474 | -- |
| 22-Dec-25 | 300 | 466 | -- |
| 19-Jan-26 | 300 | 466 | -- |
| 16-Feb-26 | 300 | 460 | -- |
| 16-Mar-26 | 300 | 456 | -- |
| 13-April-26 | 302 | 452 | -- |
| 11-May-26 | 310 | 454 | -- |
Last Updated on August 21, 2025