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An old adage claims that you can’t buy both the land and the cows…
Jan 5, 2026 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent
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Adding value to the beef industry
The well-traveled Clint Berry claims fifth-generation rancher status on both sides of his pedigree,…
Jan 5, 2024 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent
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Reinforcing the information highway: From the cow-calf operation to the packer
Beef industry norms have adapted from the limitations of eyeball tests, scrawled freehand remarks…
Jan 20, 2023 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent
Beef
Kenray Ranch’s stability over the century
Tucked away in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada, near the small town of Redvers, the Kenray…
Jan 6, 2022 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent
Environment
What’s the buzz all about?
While many livestock owners create and employ large undertakings such as methane digesters, a…
Aug 20, 2021 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Rising above the status quo: Preserving ecology by challenging paradigms
Ecology and raising livestock go hand-in-hand. Farmers and ranchers have always been stewards of…
Jan 8, 2021 · By Bruce Derksen, WLJ correspondent