February 2011

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February 2011

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Innovation in Feed and Forage Strategies
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fourth generation farmer, Neil McNiven at age 80 exemplifies that beef producers are driven to innovate through trial and error and develop strategies to improve management and production practices resulting in improved margins. ...MORE

Sheath your Horns
Canada’s three western provinces introduced “horn taxes” to encourage dehorning in the late 1930’s, and they are still being collected in Saskatchewan and B.C. ...MORE

Spotlight on the OCA Board of Directors
Doug Kaufman and Tom Wilson
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Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program
The Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program is established through provincial legislation and regulation to provide protection to cattle sellers against default in payment when cattle are sold to a licensed dealer. ...MORE