Cows graze fall pasture near Glenboro, Man.

Dissecting the factors of beef sustainability

Canada’s beef industry has reduced it carbon footprint, but there’s always room for improvement, researcher says

Canadian producers have done an excellent job of reducing the environmental footprint of beef production, but the work is not done, says a sustainability researcher with the world's largest meat processing company.


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CCIA to track certified sustainable beef

The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef says greater data visibility will help it find the holes in its pipeline

Glacier FarmMedia – A new partnership with the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency will help Canada’s certified sustainable beef system find out where cattle are dropping out of the supply chain, […] Read more

The CRSB comment period is underway and runs until Dec. 2. There are two separate consultations for production and processing.

Beef roundtable eyes improvements

Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef asking for input from producers, processors until Dec. 2

Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef has launched online public consultations on proposed changes to its sustainability standards. This follows consultation with stakeholders, as the CRSB ends its first […] Read more

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Beef sector aims for new 2030 targets

Organizations involved in Canada's National Beef Strategy have announced new goals for the beef sector for the next decade

The Canadian beef industry has new benchmarks to reach for in the next decade. The organizations involved in Canada’s National Beef Strategy — the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, Canada Beef Breeds […] Read more