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June 6, 2025 News

AFIN to close, ARECA takes over representation

The Alberta Forage Industry Network (AFIN) has announced that it will be closing its operations on June 30, 2025. The responsibilities for representing Alberta’s forage industry will be transferred to the Agricultural Research & Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA). Founded in 2010, AFIN has facilitated collaboration among forage producers, processors, agricultural businesses, and various stakeholders….

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June 6, 2023 Innovation & Technology

Three insights on controlling Canada thistle through grazing

This is the second in a two-part series on weed control in pastures. The first part, focusing on the role of rotational grazing in controlling Canada thistle, is available here. How do you solve a problem like Canada thistle? In areas that can’t be sprayed with herbicide, rotational grazing might just be the answer. Grazing…

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May 30, 2023 Innovation & Technology

Four tips for optimal Canada thistle control using herbicide

This is the first in a two-part series on weed control in pastures. The second part, focusing on the role of rotational grazing in controlling Canada thistle, will be available next week on ABP Daily. It’s the most common weed found in pasturelands on the Canadian Prairies, and it can seriously reduce forage availability if…

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November 2, 2021 Trailblazers

What We’re Reading | Bale grazing and pasture rejuvenation

By Duane McCartney, for Canadian Cattlemen Magazine Forage extension veteran Grant Lastiwka shares his winter-feeding strategy and explains how it fits into his year-round grazing system Grant Lastiwka eats, sleeps and dreams forages. As one of Canada’s most enthusiastic forage extension specialists, Lastiwka is the go-to man for information on year-round grazing management. Past winner…

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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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    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.

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Cattle Report

Updated: February 20, 2026

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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 307.54

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
18-May-26 314 478 --
15-June-26 316 476 --
13-July-26 310 -- --
10-Aug-26 304 474 --
07-Sep-26 296 472 --
05-Oct-26 296 474 596
02-Nov-26 288 464 594
Last Updated on February 19, 2026
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