NC’s Balanced Position on Brand Policy
Many differing perspectives require compromises in policy, which means a broader vision for the entire industry. The policy process at Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) can sometimes be tedious as members [...]
NC Supports U.S. CattleTrace
Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) has had a long-term policy in support of animal disease traceability housed in the Animal Health and Nutrition Committee. Whether the disease is tuberculosis, bovine [...]
Managing Supply and Price Issues with Modified and Wet Distillers Grains
Over the past six months, distillers grains have been priced at 70 to 200 percent the price of corn, and either overflowing on your feed pads or shut completely off at the feedyard. While many [...]
Response Editorial: Proud To Help Feed the World
Response to “Look at our Food Chain” by Robert Allen Rieck, Jr As a person who has spent my entire life in agriculture and primarily in animal agriculture, I find the op-ed of Robert Allen Rieck, [...]
Ready for a Stop Movement Order?
If you have been around any of the Nebraska Cattlemen Animal Health and Nutrition Committee meetings over the past several years, you will have heard the push for producers to have plans for [...]
What is? & How to Use: Risk Management and Livestock Risk Protection
Moderated by: Dr. Elliot Dennis, Agriculture Economics – UNL The webinar began with Richard Jelinek, Vice President – Global Education, FCM Division of INTL FCStone discussing the importance of [...]
The Cattle Confinement Option
In mid-December the Alliance for the Future of Agriculture in Nebraska (AFAN) hosted the Cattle Confinement Symposium in Kearney. Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) was one of the founding members of [...]
