What We Do
The National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) was established in 2007 to represent Canadian cattle feeders on national issues and to work in collaboration with other cattle organizations across the country.
Our Focus
The NCFA operates in alignment with government and industry to develop workable solutions for the feedlot sector. Our demonstrated successes prove many voices with a similar message have greater impact for cattle feeders. Our initiatives clearly demonstrate our unique role and contribution to the governance and organizational infrastructure of Canada’s beef industry.
Strategic Pillars
Sustainable Growth and Profitability
Purpose – Create a business and trade environment that facilitates industry growth, profitability, and sustainability.
Competitiveness
Purpose – Influence the public policy and regulatory regime to enhance the competitiveness of the cattle feeding sector in Canada.
Industry Leadership and Partnership
Purpose – Strengthen the Canadian beef industry by serving as a credible and solutions-oriented advocate for cattle feeders and undertaking collaborative efforts with industry partners.
Strategic plan
How does the NCFA represent Canadian cattle feeders on national issues?
Download our strategic plan for complete details.
Advocacy
Advocacy Highlights
Latest Advocacy News
Submission on Study on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
The cattle feeding sector is a vital component of Canada’s beef industry and of the … Read More
Letter Concerning Research Funding Cuts
NCFA submitted a letter to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food expressing concern regarding Agriculture … Read More
Bill S-230 Letter of Support
NCFA submitted a letter of support to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry in … Read More
Input for Study on Antimicrobial Resistance
As the Committee examines the drivers of antimicrobial use and resistance in Canada, it is … Read More
Submission to Rural Development Action Plan Consultations
As a vital part of Canada’s agriculture industry, the beef sector strengthens Canadian rural communities. … Read More


