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Curt Pate cattle handling demonstrations

Montanan Curt Pate demonstrated how to acclimate cattle when receiving them after shipment in the Demonstration Area at the NCBA Trade Show. He pointed out various tips on how to de-stress and help the cattle settle in to their new environment. Journal photos by Kylene Scott.

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Project helps fight world hunger

Walk around the Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show and you’ll notice a great big sign in the Elanco Animal Health booth. It says, “One dollar for every click.” What does that mean? Elanco has developed a partnership with Heifer International to donate up to $20,000 to help fight world hunger. Beef producers attending the convention [...]

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General Session II sights

The Feb. 2 General Session II opened with country music dancers and closed with a pair of political columnists.

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NCBA President-elect plans for term

President-elect J.D. Alexander spoke during the second General Session at the NCBA Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show Feb. 2. Alexander has a lot of plans for his upcoming term. “I pledge to you my top priority will be as your president is to do all that I can do to build the demand for [...]

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The NCBA Policy and Federation forums were designed for cattle producers to discuss current issues.

Cattlemen discuss long-range plan at forums

Cattle producers spent the afternoon at the Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show discussing a variety of issues including the long range plan. Both the Policy Division and the Federation Division held forums. Bruce Hafenfeld, Policy Division Chairman said it has been a challenge in the last two years to get the plan to where [...]

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