CBA News & Updates
Yellowstone bison controversy leads to ongoing protests
Apr 5, 2018 | Consumer News, Producer News
Two people associated with Wild Buffalo Defense, an activist organization dedicated to “non-violent direct action” to prevent the killing of bison, were arrested for blockading a road in Yellowstone in efforts to stop the shipment of bison to b…
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The Ecological Bison
Apr 4, 2018
Bison once occupied most of North America and they had complex interactions with almost every other bird, mammal, amphibians and reptile that shared their ecosystem. The Kerry Wood Nature Centre is hosting Wes Olson on April 26, 2018 to share his…
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Problems and benefits of twin calves
Apr 4, 2018 | Consumer News, Producer News
In my practice I often hear producers complaining about twins, mainly because often the focus is on the problems they can present. However, research done on a twinner population over the last 10 years in the U.S. found there to be a definite economic&helli…
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Producing clean bison genetics
Apr 4, 2018 | Consumer News, Producer News
Genetic research in wood bison may have wider implications for wildlife conservation and for the Canadian livestock industry. Scientists have developed tools using assisted reproductive technologies such as cryopreservation (freezing), artificial…
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Bison finds way into European dining rooms
Apr 3, 2018 | Consumer News, Producer News
PONOKA, Alta. — Canadian bison has already tickled the palates of the Swiss and now the Irish are serving up burgers.
The process of getting bison into the European Union has been eased with the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade…
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