2009 Cattle Industry Annual Convention & Trade Show
January 28-31
Phoenix, Arizona
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Oct 14: Financial Crisis Impact on the Cattle Industry
Topping this week’s cattle industry news:   U.S. economic woes continue to impact the cattle industry.  NCBA Chief Economist Gregg Doud has more on the situation.


 
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Oct 14: 2008 Land O' Lakes Purina Mills Truck Contest Winner
A trip to the 2008 Cattle Industry Annual Convention and NCBA Trade Show turned out to be very fruitful for one Texas cattlewoman.  Brian Baxter has more from Brenham, Texas.  For more information on Land O’Lakes Purina Mills visit: cattle.purinamills.com. For more information on the 2009 Cattle Industry Annual Convention and NCBA Trade Show visit:  BeefUSA.org.


 
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Oct 7: Preview of the 2009 NCBA Trade Show
Each year the cattle industry comes together for the Cattle Industry Annual Convention and NCBA Trade Show. This year’s meeting and festivities are being held in Phoenix, Arizona, January 28 – 31, 2009. For more information visit: BeefUSA.org.


 
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Sep 30: CEO Terry Stokes Discusses COOL
Topping this week's cattle industry news, Country of Origin Labeling is now law.  For more information on COOL visit:  BeefUSA.org.


 
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Sep 30: NCBA CEO Terry Stokes Resigns
Also, NCBA CEO Terry Stokes is leaving NCBA.  Terry has served as CEO since 2002.  During this time, association membership has grown 17% and association revenue has grown 41%.  Terry's last day will be January 31, 2009.


 
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Sep 30: Fort Dodge Animal Health Legacy Scholarships
Veterinarians are an important part of the cattle industry.  But in many parts of the country there is a critical shortage of veterinarians, particularly food animal vets who want to work in rural areas.  As reporter Brian Baxter found at a recent visit to the College of Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University, the financial challenges of a veterinary education are a serious challenge for students.

To help students face the financial challenges of a veterinary education Fort Dodge Animal Health awards five, $5,000 Legacy Scholarships to outstanding animal science and veterinary students.  These scholarships are funded in part through purchase of Fort Dodge Animal Health products like Cydectin, Pyramid, Triangle and Synovex.

To learn more about the Fort Dodge Animal Health Legacy Scholarship, how to apply and how your dollars can help support the project visit:  nationalcattlemensfoundation.org


 
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Sep 30: Kenny's Shoes by Walt Barnhart
He was an influential leader in the cattle industry.  Ken Monfort is the subject of the new book Kenny's Shoes by beef industry writer Walt Barnhart.  To learn more about the book and order your own copy of Kenny's Shoes visit: carnivorecomm.com.


 
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Sep 16: COOL Goes into Effect the End of September
Topping this week’s cattle industry news:  Country of Origin Labeling will go into effect at the end of September and the new rules will impact every sector of the beef business.  For more information visit: www.BeefUSA.org.


 
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Sep 16: American Angus Association CEO Bryce Schumann
The American Angus Association is the largest beef breed registry association in the world.  This summer, Cattlemen to Cattlemen reporter Jim Whitt had a chance to catch up with the Association’s new CEO Bryce Schumann.  For more information visit:  www.Angus.org.


 
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Sep 9: 2008 Presidential Election
Topping this week’s cattle industry news:  it’s a race to the finish in the 2008 presidential election.  Both parties have now selected their candidates and on November 4th, voters will select the next President of the United States.  For more information on NCBA policy positions visit:  BeefUSA.org.


 
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Sep 2: Beef Exports Market Continue to Grow
In this week’s cattle industry news, a bright spot for cattlemen as the beef exports market continue to grow.  You can learn more about beef exports by visiting www.USMEF.org.


 
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Aug 26: The Original Environmental Stewards
Topping this week’s cattle industry news, the Democratic National Convention is being held in Denver, Colorado this week.  The Colorado Beef Council is using the media attention focused on the state to showcase cattlemen as the original environmental stewards of the land.  For more information visit: COBeef.com.


 
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Aug 26: W.D. Farr Scholarship Recipients for 2008
Each year, two outstanding students are recognized with scholarships given in the name of cattle industry pioneer W.D. Farr.  This year’s winners were announced at the Summer Meeting in Denver, Colorado.  To learn more about the W.D. Farr Scholarship program visit: NationalCattlemensFoundation.org.


 
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Aug 19: Top Concerns for Beef Producers
What are the top concerns facing you on your operation this year?  That was the question Cattlemen to Cattlemen asked a diverse group of beef producers at this year’s Cattle Industry Summer Meeting.

 
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Aug 19: NCBA's Stockmanship and Stewardship Tour
It’s a great chance to learn more about cattle industry best practices.  NCBA’s Stockmanship and Stewardship Tour is visiting 35 cities in 20 states to bring you the latest in proper cattle handling.  For a complete schedule of dates and locations, visit BeefUSA.org or download the flyer  (~0.4MB).

 
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Aug 19: NCBA Creates a Young Producers' Council
The beef industry is constantly changing and we are relying on young cattle producers from around the country to guide the industry into the future.  That’s why the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has started the NCBA Young Producers' Council.  To join you must be between the ages of 18 and 35.  You can also learn more about the group by visiting Facebook.com. To learn more about the NCBA Young Producers' Council visit BeefUSA.org.

 
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Aug 12: Ethanol Remains a Priority
Topping this week’s cattle industry news, production of ethanol remains a huge topic of discussions.  NCBA Chief Economist Gregg Doud has more.

 
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Aug 12: Disaster Relief for Flooded Cattlemen
This summer has meant extreme weather for many parts of the country.  In Iowa, 83 of 99 counties were declared federal disaster areas because of severe flooding.  The National Cattlemen’s Foundation is leading efforts to raise money to help those impacted by the floods.  To learn more about the National Cattlemen’s Foundation and to donate visit www.NationalCattlemensFoundation.org.

 
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Aug 5: COOL Interim Rule and CRP Ruling
The interim rule on country of origin labeling and a recent move on the conservation reserve program top our cattle industry news this week.

 
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Aug 5: Tribute to Lynn Cornwell
The cattle industry has lost a great friend and leader. Lynn Cornwell died earlier this summer. Lynn served as President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and worked for many years as a state and industry leader.

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