COVID-19 Canadian Cattle Industry Town Halls

Past Town Halls (COVID-19)

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Thursday, April 23, 2020

Michael Young, President of Canada Beef, Dennis Laycraft, Executive Vice President of the Canadian Cattle Association, and Martin Slingerland from MNP LLP provide updates on the current state of the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic and emergency funding options for producers. Following their updates, they take questions from the audience.

This town hall is particularly important to producers to learn more about what their check-off is doing through marketing efforts at Canada Beef. About 56% of the national check-off will be allocated to marketing this year.

Thursday, April 16, 2020

Janice Tranberg, President of the National Cattle Feeders Association, Dennis Laycraft, Executive Vice President of the Canadian Cattle Association, and Brian Perillat, Manager and Senior Analyst at CanFax will provide updates on the current state of the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following their updates, they will take questions from the audience.