Meat’s importance to Canadians, Alberta’s cattle herd looks to spur growth, and crude sends dollar on a slide

Sylvain Charlebois, University of Guelph professor and co-author of the recent Canada Food Price Report, talks about the future of Canada’s beef industry and the “right” to eat meat, Jennifer Blair with the Alberta Farmer Express reports on the state of Alberta’s cattle herd and how recent trade deals offer potential for growth, and Bruce Burnett, director of markets and weather information for Glacier FarmMedia, looks at some of the factors keeping the Canadian dollar low and the latest news impacting commodity markets. Hosted by Robert Arnason.