Tag: Rumblings from the Great White North
New Beef Plants Needed
Canadian Locations May Be In Peril By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor The COVID-19 outbreak has spotlighted the operations of Alberta’s two giant beef-processing plants and
Government Support for Agriculture in Canada
Not Always Helpful But Most Always Political By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor Most folks agree that Canadians and Americans are similar from a cultural and
Meat Tax May Be On the Horizon
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor It’s a ways down the road, but there seems to be a meandering trend toward a tax on meat. The
Trade Issues Just Part of the Cattle and Beef Industry
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor For almost two decades the patient publisher of this honorable publication has allowed me to expound and vent on various
Communication Goals are Elusive
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor As a longtime observer of communication within the agriculture industry, it would seem this is an activity that has its
Fake Meat Marketing Provides a Lesson
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor I expect many in the cattle and beef business are somewhat dismayed at all the free publicity garnered by the
Canadian Agriculture Held Ransom by $6 Billion Woman
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor I expect few Americans are aware that a single person charged with a civil crime in the United States will
Silence, Common Sense First Casualities of Social License
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor One is reminded of the power of political correctness and how far its nefarious tentacles have reached into the mindset
New Meats Are Closer Than You Think Technology May Decide ‘Real’ Beef’s Future
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor It’s a topic that meat industry observers have been warily watching for some time, perhaps in the faint hope that
Canadian Study Disparages Meat Consumption Sound Familiar?
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor There are times when one wonders if there is a grand conspiracy by self-appointed consumer lobby groups, politically correct academics