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
Letter to Minister of Finance – Advance Payments Program
NCFA, along with CCA, submitted a letter to Minister LeBlanc, Department of Finance, regarding the … Read More
Canadian Beef Producers Extremely Disappointed by US Tariffs
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders’ Association (NCFA) are extremely disappointed that … Read...
Will Lowe on Sask Ag Today
US tariffs were a topic of discussion at the Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference. Listen here … Read More
Threat of tariffs looms at Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference
Will Lowe, the chair of the National Cattle Feeders Association, said he is concerned that … Read More
Canada-USA Trade in the Livestock Sector
The Canadian beef sector exports about half the value of the live cattle raised and … Read More