Category: Producer Profile

Rancher/Flight Attendant Handles Herds in the Pasture and Above the Clouds
By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Heidi Humphries has handled rowdy herds regularly for more than 20 years. Whether it’s right after processing or assuring there’s

Harvey Dietrich: A Man To Be Remembered
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher Years ago, I was interviewing a young cowboy out in the vet shack about the cattle industry. It was about
Get to know Jessica Ebert, CALF News National Account Sales Manager
Get to know Jessica Ebert, CALF News National Account Sales Manager

CALF’s Featured Lady
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Annette Rhea’s daily life encompasses all things agricultural. Growing up on a farm near Tekamah, Neb., Annette earned a Bachelor

Matthew ‘Bones’ Hooks
Pioneer Black Cowboy, Amarillo Civic Leader Inducted into National Cowboy Hall of Fame By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor As a celebrated leader in Amarillo, Texas,

Van Brimhall, DVM, Part 2
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher Van Brimhall made the final cut and eventually was accepted into veterinary school. He credited it all to his wife,

CALF’s Featured Lady
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Tami McIntosh is the personification of grace and a good attitude. She was born on the Fred Charolais Ranch south

CALF’s Featured Lady
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor A self-described “Queen of Multitasking,” Amber McCall of Mount Sterling, Ky., can handle any job needed at the Bluegrass Livestock

Eugene Schwertner … A Texas Trader
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher After returning from World War II, Eugene never did finish that last semester of college. He and his dad went

Lamar Steiger
The Bridge from Cowman to Meat Case By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor By now, most of us are aware of the influence Walmart has had