
Balancing the ups and downs of raising sheep
The ups and downs of raising sheep can be balanced by a supportive network and shared knowledge

Alberta lifts feeder loan guarantee limit
Amendment boosts individual limit by 50 per cent

CFIA seeks feedback on traceability, animal ID amendments
Producers have until June 16 to comment on proposals

Préval closes deal for Alberta lamb processor, feedlot
Quebec firm picks up defunct NALCO's Alberta assets

Canadian wool fibre could find future on floors
Canada’s wool is of decent quality but the product needs to find a market focus like Germany has in carpets, industry proponents say

New OSF funding program could help shepherds expand flocks
Scotiabank YMF livestock funding program provides funds to buy ewes and feeder lambs

U.S. sheep herders’ suit alleges cartel-like wage suppression

U.S. to lift BSE-related rules off sheep, goat imports
New scrapie-specific rules take effect next month

Britain, New Zealand strike free trade deal

Anthrax kills southeastern Saskatchewan sheep
Spores forced up by changes in soil moisture