CALGARY, Alta. –Livestock producers, transporters and meat processors each deal with different business challenges but all share a critical interest -the welfare of livestock under their care. This ...

RED DEER, Alta. – High standards to support the well-being of livestock during transportation are a top priority of the livestock industry in Alberta and across Canada. “Our industry has taken a ...

When Steve Brandt founded Steve’s Livestock Transport in 1987, Brandt started with a single truck that he used to provide livestock hauling services for customers in Western Canada. At the time, ...

The petition has asked for a five-year exemption from certain requirements for livestock haulers. Under Hours of Service (HOS) requirements, current rules limit drive time to 11 hours and limit ...

Livestock transporters are facing a new concern. The Electronic Logging Device rule went into effect on Dec. 18. It's a real game changer for the trucking industry but especially for those hauling ...

The Livestock and Rural Transporters Association gathered in Roma to celebrate the 40-year milestone, honouring their life members and announcing the Young Person in Transport Award. President Gerard ...

Over 40 representatives from across the cattle supply chain came together in Roma at a workshop to promote safer work practices, better animal welfare and eating quality outcomes. The Livestock and ...

The European Livestock and Meat Trades Union (UECBV) has lent its support to the EU Commission on the issue of stricter enforcement of animal transport legislation. At an EU Agriculture and Fisheries ...