November 2023
2024 World Simmental Fleckvieh Congress Sponsors:

Platinum Level Sponsor
Zoetis

Gold Level Sponsor
Glacier Media

Bronze Level Sponsor
Anchor D Simmentals Ltd.
Clearwater Simmentals
Livestock Identification Services
Mader Ranches

Sponsorship Opportunities are available, please contact the office or Stacy Price for more information.

CANADIAN SIMMENTAL ASSOCIATION

CHECK OUT THE GREAT DEALS ON OUR MERCHANDISE

Contact the office for more information or to purchase
2023 Award of Excellence
REGISTRY
THE HERD LETTER FOR 2022 IS "L"
 
TOTAL HERD ENROLLMENT (THE) DEADLINES  
 
To prevent late enrollment and incurring any late fees, 2024 Total Herd Enrollment (THE) must be submitted by December 15, 2023. All active females in your herd will need to be enrolled.
 
THE herds enrolled by this date pay $22.00 per female. Online Simmental.com users benefit by saving $2/head when enrolling online by December 15th.
Members enrolling their herds by December 15, 2023 will be invoiced in two equal installments: the first on April 1st, 2024 and the second October 1st, 2024.
Enrollments received between December 16th, 2023 and February 15th, 2024 will be charged a $27.00/head enrollment fee, payable in full April 1st, 2024.
Enrollments received after February 15th, 2024 will be charged $38.00/head, payable in full on April 1st or at time of submission. Applicable taxes will be added to all prices.
 
Fees are not refundable, except for 1st calf heifers, providing complete performance and disposal information and written request for refund is submitted. For all other females that are disposed of between installment billings, the second installment is due and payable by the member who enrolled the female.

CREDIT CARD USERS
 
Please ensure your credit card information is current in the office. If your card expires or has changed numbers, please contact the office so your work can be processed with no delays. Online.Simmental.com users are required to keep a valid working credit card on file with the CSA.
FRIENDS OF CANADIAN SIMMENTAL FOUNDATION
SIMMENTAL COUNTRY
The Commercial Country magazine's January 2022 issue is always one of the most popular and largest magazine issues with a greatly expanded circulation that includes regular subscribers as well as past Simmental bull buyers. No beef industry publication has a larger target market for your Simmental bulls with as much value for your advertising dollar than the January Commercial Country!
 
Don't miss out on this opportunity to advertise your upcoming bull sales, semen sales, commercial bulls for sale by auction or private treaty, or a chance to promote some of your herd bull prospects at an extremely reasonable cost.
 
Ad booking deadline: December 1st
Camera-ready ads in: December 13th
Mailing date: January 2nd
 
For more information or to discuss your advertising plans, contact Sue Giles at sgiles@simmental.com or cell phone: (403) 793-0409

Check out our events page for a listing of all the upcoming bull sales http://www.simmentalcountry.com/
WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST CSA MEMBERS
SIMMENTAL PHOTO OF THE MONTH
This months Simmental photo of the month was submitted by: Colleen Berg, Minburn AB.
If you would like to submit a photo for the photo of the month the photos must include the following:
·    Have a Simmental influence
·    A caption or description if you have one
·    All photos submitted maybe used in future Simmental marketing material
 
Please submit all photos to lshuttleworth@simmental.com
CSA OFFICE HOLIDAY CLOSURE DATES
Monday- December 25th - Christmas
Tuesday - December 26th - in lieu of Remembrance Day