Month: October 2022
Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Inductees
14th Annual Banquet in New Orleans on Jan. 31 CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Oct. 31, 2022) – Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame inductees and industry award winners
The Most Dependable Means of Traceability
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor In a world of technology that’s advancing at the speed of light, there are one means of traceability that is
Weekly USMEF Audio Report: USMEF to Honor Lighthizer, Saunders at Upcoming Conference
Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, who headed the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative under the Trump administration, has been selected to receive the U.S. Meat Export
Generational Change: Can We Open the Gate?
SELF-REFLECTION IS a necessary tool for leadership development. Setting aside time for this practice is critical to strengthen leadership development by assessing skills, strengths, weaknesses
Producer Owned Beef Packing Plant Launched In Amarillo
By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor There’ve been thousands of cattle deals made in Amarillo. The Ware family’s Amarillo National Bank (ANB) has financed many of
Nebraska Ag in – and out of – the Classroom
by Micky Burch Officially named for the method of harvesting or “husking” corn by hand, Nebraska was dubbed the “The Cornhusker State” in 1945. You
Learning to Swim
By LaRayne Topp Contributing Editor I stopped my long, rusty, rattletrap of a Mercury at the bottom of the farm lane. For one last time, I
Connecting Through the Checkoff
By Micky Burch & Larisa Willrett Contributing Editors As we spend some time this issue discussing the into beef promotion, research, education, information and urban/agricultural
Harvey Dietrich: A Man to be Remembered
Harvey Dietrich: A Man to be Remembered By Betty Jo Gigot Publisher A friendship was formed when I had the chance to interview Harvey Dietrich
Gatherings: Oct/Nov 2022
NEARLY 100 FARMERS AND RANCHERS FROM ACROSS KANSAS ATTENDED THE AUG. 23 KANSAS LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION/KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (KSU) RANCH MANAGEMENT FIELD DAY NEAR TESCOTT. Attendees