Tag: Industry Events

STILL HOLDING DOWN THE FORT: Temple Grandin’s Mission
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Temple Grandin, Ph.D., explained at a Broken Bow, Neb., presentation in late September that she wasn’t able to

RURAL RADIO KEEPS AG PRODUCERS IN THE KNOW
By LaRayne Topp Contributing Editor The first blizzard hit the Northern Plains in November of 1948, bringing with it heavy snow, frosted with

TCFA COWBOYS UP IN FRISCO
By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor With Emmitt Smith on the program, it was apparent Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA) was determined to score

Weekly USMEF Audio Report: Senators Propose Funding Increase for USDA International Marketing Programs
Senators Angus King (I-Maine), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) recently introduced legislation to increase annual funding for the USDA Market

EDUCATION OF A LIFETIME PART 1: KARL (Kansas Agricultural Rural Leadership)
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor CALF News National Accounts Manager Jess Ebert of Tescott, Kan., is a newly hatched graduate of the Kansas Agriculture

Houston Hosts Cattle Industry Convention
A Whole Herd of Policies Discussed By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor arkets, packer capacity, the environment, foreign trade and government regulations were hot topics when

How Do We Handle the Next Black Swan?
COVID Caused Beef Business Thinkers to Do a Lot of Rethinking By Burt Rutherford, Contributing Editor If the beef business has learned anything during the

Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame
Feeding Industry History Stands Tall in Houston By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Two more giants in cattle feeding history had their names added to the

Uncertainty Piles on as 2022 Hits Road Gear
Many thought 2022 would be a return to normal. Surprise! By Burt Rutherford, Contributing Editor Welcome to the real 2022. And you thought it would
Beef Farmers & Ranchers Congratulate the Winner of the 2022 Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner.® 300 at Daytona International Speedway
As drivers raced to the checkered flag, beef was the star of NASCAR’s opening week Daytona Beach, Fla. (February 19, 2022) – Austin Hill was first