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Alberta SPCA worries about winter supply of livestock feed

July 5, 2023
By Susan Zielinski | Red Deer Advocate


Alberta SPCA is already concerned about the supply of winter feed for livestock.

Doug Sawyer, SPCA president and board chair, said feed is already in short supply, and producers are not getting much of a first cut of hay due to early drought conditions.

“We’ve got, thankfully, some pretty good rains as of late, but we’re not going to be able to catch up on our feed stock so we’re keeping a close eye on pastures and animals out there and the water quality,” said the Pine Lake area rancher Doug Sawyer who became the board of director’s chair and president in the spring. | READ MORE

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