Round Up – June 2022

June 23, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: June 23, 2022 Exhibitor news Gary Waldron of Anchor D Ranch Simmentals has purchased his first piece of land. “We all need to cheer on the new generation of farmers and ranchers. So very proud of you

Round Up – May 2022

May 27, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: May 27, 2022 Exhibitor News Anchor D Ranch Simmentals celebrated a great 4-H year. Avelyn Angus shared that it has 20 Angus cross or Angus/Simmental cross pairs for sale as it was forced to downsize its commercial

FFI 2022 to Host Champion of The World Winners

May 4, 2022

We are pleased to announce that FFI 2022 will be the exclusive host of the prestigious global competition, Champion of the World for British & European breeds! We look forward to welcoming the 18 winners from 9 countries, representing 9 breeds. In 2021, there were over 1900 entries entered representing 91 countries featuring 16 breeds.

Round Up – April 2022

April 26, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: April 19, 2022 Exhibitor news Anchor D Ranch Simmentals celebrated a successful Genetic Edge Bull Sale, with an average of $7,730 bid on bulls and $2,550 bid on heifers. The ranch also mourned the loss of Dino.

Round-Up – March 2022

March 23, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: March 15, 2022 Exhibitor news Avelyn Angus thanked its partners for their support, including Bullseye Feeds and UFA Leduc. Colgan’s Cattle Company thanked its sale partners Ravenworth Cattle for help with clipping and preparing photos for the

Round-Up – February 2022

February 25, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: Feb. 15, 2022 Exhibitor news Avelyn Angus had a big day at the Canadian Bull Congress in Camrose last month, winning a number of awards. “All in all it was a great weekend to be part of

Round-Up – January 2022

January 21, 2022

Purebred Beef Spotlight: Jan. 18, 2022 Exhibitor news 7 Quarter Circle Charolais looked back at a successful fall show season. Anchor D Ranch Simmentals has been getting ready for the Genetic Edge Bull Sale amid a very busy and cold

Round-Up – December 2021

December 21, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight: Dec. 15, 2021 Exhibitor news Black Gold Simmental wrapped up a successful fall run of shows at Agribition. City View Simmentals is getting ready for a flurry of sales, with award-winners like City View Miss Jewel 66J

Supreme Show of Champions win Supreme Champions at Canadian Western Agribition

November 29, 2021

Congratulations to our Farmfair International Alberta Supreme Show of Champions for also winning the 2021 Supreme Champions at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan. Miller Wilson Angus of Bashaw, AB with Supreme Bull: DMM Maximus 18G Prairie Cove Charolais

Round Up – November 2021

November 24, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor News Prairie Cove Charolais and Cays Cattle were over the moon with the performance of Brche Berkly Ann 8507ET, who was named Supreme Champion Female at Farmfair. Here’s Prairie Cove’s post, and here’s the one from

Back to the Business of Beef Cattle at Farmfair International 2021

Edmonton, Alberta, November 17, 2021: Farmfair International 2021 returned to Edmonton on November 10-13, 2021, at the Edmonton EXPO Centre, with 2021 show entries surpassing 2019 numbers. “Farmfair International is the largest cattle show in Alberta, and one of the

Alberta’s Outstanding Farm Families Honoured at Farmfair International

November 15, 2021

Farmfair International awarded the Farm Family 2020 and 2021 Awards to Alberta Farm Families for their outstanding contributions to their communities and reflecting the values of the family farm.

2021 Recipient Sheep Producers Scholarship

November 8, 2021

The 2021 recipient of the $1,000 bursary from the Sheep Producers of North Central Alberta Education Foundation and Explore Edmonton is Claudia Turuk of Edmonton. Claudia is currently in her third year of her Bachelor of Science program at the

Round Up – October 2021

October 28, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor News Brandl Cattle Co. shared video of the “most exciting group of Black Angus bull calves ever” — they’re headed for Farmfair as well as Brandl’s bull sale in the spring. Carpathian Land and Livestock celebrated

Round Up – September 2021

September 23, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor News Boulview Nangaringa celebrated a successful Western Downs Santa Gertrudis bull sale. Carpathian Land and Livestock was happy with its showing at the Canadian Junior National All Breeds Show. Daines Cattle & O’Neill Livestock has the

Sheep Producers Scholarship – Applications are open!

September 17, 2021

Applications are open! Northlands and Sheep Producers of North Central Alberta Educational Foundation – $1,000.00 Bursary, find details on how to apply.

Round Up – August 2021

August 17, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor news Boulview Nangaringa posted videos of the bulls it will have for sale at the Western Downs Santa Group sale. Goldenview Shorthorns showed off Golden View Hero 110f and saluted some much needed rain. Check out

Round Up – July 2021

July 22, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor News Boulview Nangaringa showed off Nangaringa Queen Of The North Q71, a heifer who will be up for sale at the 2021 Brisbane Show. Cays Cattle celebrated the return of 4-H shows and sales, congratulating Rylan

Round Up – June 2021

June 16, 2021

Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor News Justine Fogden of Boulview Nangaringa organized her final SA Junior Heifer Expo, which saw a huge response this year after the 2020 expo was cancelled. “The number of past expo entrants who are doing major

Round Up – May 2021

May 20, 2021

Northlands Purebred Beef Spotlight Exhibitor news Longtime judge and seedstock rancher Dawn Wilson of Miller Wilson Angus spoke to Western Producer about whether show-ring cattle succeed commercially as well. “The purebred people have a critical job to supply new genetics

Round Up – April 2021

April 20, 2021

Northlands Purebred Beef Spotlight for April Exhibitor news Cays Cattle was happy to see Outlaw’s progeny coming along nicely at Horseshoe E Charolais. Charolais Charbray is getting ready for Juzgamiento Nacional Virtual 2021, to be broadcast live from Mexico on

Round Up – March 2021

March 18, 2021

March newsletter will include news from exhibitors, industry partners, agriculture shows, sales and other items of interest.

Round Up – February 2021

February 1, 2021

February newsletter will include news from exhibitors, industry partners, agriculture shows, sales and other items of interest.

Round Up – January 2021

January 1, 2021

We hope you enjoy January round-up. News from exhibitors, industry partners, agriculture shows, sales and other items of interest.

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