ABOUT US: HOW WE CAME TO BE

We are the Kootenay Livestock Association

The Kootenay Livestock Association was brought into being on November 16, 1977 with a duly signed Constitution and Bylaws. 

Signatories to the documents were representative of the area and included: James Ferguson of Creston, Larry Belway of Wardner, Barney Smallman of Windermere, Jack Brown of Ta Ta Creek and Robert Totten of Cranbrook.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Where the Passion Begins

Tyler Morrison

President

Katie Pighin

Vice President / Treasurer

Melinda Watson

Secretary

Herb Bower

Director

Karen Barton-Oestreich

Director

Karen Barraclough

Director

Tim Ruby

Director

Roger Jacobsen

Director

BC Cattleman’s
https://www.cattlemen.bc.ca/

Canadian Cattleman’s https://www.canadiancattlemen.ca/

Kootenay Boundary Farm Advisors
https://kbfa.ca/  

PARTNERS

East Kootenay Invasive Species Council
https://www.ekisc.com/  

Columbia Basin Trust
https://ourtrust.org/ 

Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef
https://www.crsbcertified.ca/consumers/meet-the-players/verified-beef/