Agriculture committee  They have to speed up the process and get the testing under way. For us, it's not quite so bad because we have already had them tested, so we can get our cows out to winter pasture, but we still incur the cost of feeding the calves. All we want to do is sell our calves, that's th

Agriculture committee  The CFIA doesn't have enough manpower to look after what they've opened up here now. They just don't have enough people in place to get around to do the checking. All our vets have offered to do it. We could have had half that stuff done by now, but they won't let our own vets do

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Agriculture committee  It's really important, because we already have all our feed supply ready to go for the year, and now we need way more feed. Luckily, right now the weather hasn't been that bad, so we haven't been going through near as much feed, but when it gets to -20° or -30°, they'll be using

Agriculture committee  Right. They've already started the testing process, and out of over 300 head, we've had 10 reactors that they're going to kill. We're still a long way from getting any results. According to the people I've talked to, the backlog in Killam and Lacombe means they can do only 30 a w

Agriculture committee  Good morning. I'm Warren Henry, a third-generation cattle rancher from Patricia, Alberta. The family's entire cow herd has been quarantined, along with neighbours', cousins', and friends'. We were all carrying on business as usual early this fall. In September we sold our steer