Mike Commito of the Northern Policy Institute said the time is right to bring beef farming back to northern Ontario.
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Beef farming: a national perspective in Canada

Beef farming is one of the iconic industries of Canada, with ranches and cowboys capturing the imagination of many.

Mike Commito, of the Northern Policy Institute, says it’s time start to beef farming in northern Ontario. That province’s cattle industry has been shrinking over the past few years. 

Meanwhile the first beef industry conference took place this week in Calgary, Alberta. We’ll hear about the challenges facing the industry that is made up of Canada’s 13 million cattle.

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