Industry Engagement
We work closely with many organizations on behalf of the seedstock sector and our membership.
Beef Improvement Federation
The Canadian Beef Grading Agency (CBGA) is accredited by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to assess grades in accordance with Canada’s national standards. The grading system functions to facilitate marketing and production decisions and to achieve greater consistency and predictability in eating quality.
In addition to grading, the CBGA is involved in certification of brands, such as those for beef produced from a specific breed of cattle. This independent verification assures buyers that the standards for Canadian branded beef programs are being fully satisfied.
Canadian Beef Advisors
The Canadian Beef Advisors is comprised of the national organizations representing the entire beef production chain in Canada. Members include the Canadian Cattlemen Association, Canada Beef Inc., National Cattle Feeders Association, Beef Cattle Research Council, Canadian Round Table for Sustainable Beef and the Canadian Meat Council.
Canadian Beef Grading Agency
The Canadian Beef Grading Agency (CBGA) is accredited by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to assess grades in accordance with Canada’s national standards. The grading system functions to facilitate marketing and production decisions and to achieve greater consistency and predictability in eating quality.
In addition to grading, the CBGA is involved in certification of brands, such as those for beef produced from a specific breed of cattle. This independent verification assures buyers that the standards for Canadian branded beef programs are being fully satisfied.
Canada Beef Inc.
Canada Beef Inc. is an independent national organization representing the marketing and promotion of the Canadian cattle and beef industry worldwide.
Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
The Ministry contributes to three of the government’s four key opportunities. Unleashing innovation, competing in a global marketplace and making Alberta the best place to live, work and visit. The primary focus of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry is on Government of Alberta Goal 1. Alberta will have a diversified and prosperous economy under the key opportunity of unleashing innovation. The Ministry achieves this by working with others to promote prosperity for Alberta through a strong, competitive, sustainable agriculture and food industry.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
We help Canadian farmers and business produce the best possible food and agriculture products. Through our programs and services we support innovation, sustainable farming, business development, managing risk, trade and market development.
Member Value
Access AAFC AgriMarketing funding to promote Canadian genetics through activities including government trade missions, livestock shows, world breed forums and participation in industry events.
- Voting rights at the AGM to elect delegates to the CBBC board of directors.
- Further CBBC’s mandate to support, promote, and represent the Canadian seedstock sector.
Join CBBC Today
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Associate Membership in the Council is available to industry organizations, export companies, livestock exhibitions or individuals who assist in the fulfilment of the mandate of the Council.