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March 1, 2026

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AFAC: Equine RRSP – It’s about doing the right thing

Kristen Lepp October 5, 2019

In a talk on Equine RRSP – Retirement, Rescue, Slaughter and Public Attitudes at this year's…

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Strangers band together to win 7 Class – Team Cattle Penning title at Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 9, 2019

Niki and Louie Saggione had a hunch that Robert Delude, Ryan Jones and Robb Hanshaw would…

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  • Pork
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Cutting-edge nutritional strategies featured at Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada

Brad Brinkworth March 24, 2018

A new wave of cutting-edge nutritional innovation is emerging to power the animal agriculture and feed…

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  • Stampede 2016

Armstrong-Thorlakson combo coral first place at Team Cattle Penning: Open Class.

Guest Author July 16, 2016

Brothers Graham and Justin Armstrong, alongside childhood neighbor Thomas Thorlakson attained the title of first place…

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  • Stampede 2016

Anderson takes home another belt buckle from Calgary Stampede

Guest Author July 16, 2016

Cypress County’s very own Jim Anderson and his liberty horse, Marilyn Monroe, have roped up yet…

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Thoroughbred microchipping program moves forward

Guest Author May 23, 2016

Micro-chipping in Thoroughbreds may soon become a more of a requirement after an announcement was made…

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  • Stampede 2015

Strong showing vaults Armstrong, Valleyview trio to Team Cattle Penning Open Class title

Craig Lester July 5, 2015

There’s a lot of cheering going on in the community of Armstrong, B.C and Valleyview, Alberta.…

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Glenn Kerr: Pulling more than his weight for the draft horse community

Craig Lester May 28, 2015

Telkwa, B.C.'s Glenn Kerr calls his passion for heavy horse pulls his addiction, an addiction which…

  • Calgary Stampede 2014
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RRC Profile: Australia’s Dan James

Craig Lester November 17, 2014

Dan James, from Queensland, Australia, grew up knowing he wanted to work with horses, and he…

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Horse racing interest on the rise in Alberta

Craig Lester September 18, 2014

And they're off! With the Alberta Fall Breeders' Classic in Edmonton underway, there is a feeling…

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