Canada cattle prices stay low as Cargill gains market power
The Canadian cattle population rises to 2.3 million as U S border closures and processing bottlenecks push producers toward larger herds. Cargill’s acquisition of Caravelle Foods and subsidies to High River plant concentrate market power, keeping cow prices depressed despite higher beef retail costs. Industry groups urge stronger competition and new independent slaughter capacity.
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Canada
Federal Competition Bureau
USDA
Alberta
XL Foods
Nilsson Brothers
Caravelle Foods
Ontario
Caravelle
Cargill
National Farmers Union
Competition Bureau
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Mulroney
Shirley McClellan
High River
McClellan
Tyson
Cargill and
Amber Dawn Fleury shines in Canadian Idol top 10
A Roblin supporter urges local votes for Amber Dawn Fleury as she reaches the Canadian Idol top 10. The letter encourages residents to vote by phone or from distant provinces, noting phone outages and urging persistent campaigning to help Amber advance further.
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Roblin
Amber Dawn Fleury
Amber
Dauphin
Saskatoon
What is mulch and why mulch in a garden
Mulch covers soil to suppress weeds and retain moisture, cooling roots in heat. It can be organic such as leaves grass clippings bark chips or pine needles or inorganic like stones lava rock plastic or landscape fabric. Apply around plants not touching stems and mulch bare soil after weeding.
Free advertising complements wetlands trail work progress
The writer argues construction on wetlands trails will remove all garbage at no cost, noting heavy equipment leaves no final trace after landscaping. Signage educates visitors on conservation. areas for prairie xeriscapes are planned. Trails will be accessible to walkers joggers cyclists and wheelchairs.
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Goose Lake
Roblin
Moffat
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