Canadian Purebred Cattle Breeders, Societies and Associations

Canadian Purebred Cattle Breeders Societies and Associations

page 5 of 5

Salers Association of Canada

Salers originated in the south central region of France - the Auverne. In 1840 the breed took its name from the small medieval town of Salers

Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society

Milking Shorthorns are a very old and established breed, and is currently regaining popularity in Canada as a very efficient and profitable breed of dairy cattle. The breed was established in the 18th century in Northwestern England.

Canadian Simmental Association

Parisien, the first Simmental bull brought into Canada, was imported in 1967. By 1969 the Canadian Simmental Association was incorporated under the Livestock Pedigree Act.

Canadian South Devon Association

It is believed South Devon cattle were imported to Canada in 1969 and 1970. The present Canadian South Devon Association was formed in 1975

Canadian Speckle Park Association

The Canadian Speckle Park Association is a non-profit organization. The mission is to promote Speckle Park cattle, implement mandates for breed improvement, expand membership and develop markets.

Canadian Welsh Black Cattle Association

Welsh Blacks first arrived in Canada in 1970 via the U.S.A. and further direct importations have followed. They are present in nine provinces and many U.S. states, with a concentration of breeders in Alberta. Welsh Blacks offer the commercial cattleman a profitable alternative for herd improvement.

page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5