Volunteer leaders and state and national association staff of the U.S. cattle industry – from north to south – are currently putting forth an incredible amount of time and effort to ensure that [...]
My name is Mark Goes. Since 1982, my wife, Patty, daughter, Tricia, and brother, Bruce, have owned and operated M&P Gelbvieh near Odell. I am a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
I need to provide background for the key points I will make. Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) policy is brought forward by members, affiliates, councils or task forces. The policy is referred to one of [...]
Past President Mike Drinnin talks about an exciting opportunity for producers to travel outside of the US in 2021! “We are pretty excited about it, it has generated a lot of interest already. We [...]
In a year of canceled, postponed or “new normal” shifts to virtual meetings, the thought of the 2020 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Summer Business Meeting remaining an in-person [...]
Last week NC staff traveled across the state for the annual Road Trip, talking with members and updating them on current happenings within Nebraska Cattlemen. If you were unable to attend the [...]
Mark and Suzanne Jagels, Beef Pit Chairs, talk about the Beef Pit during the 2020 Nebraska State Fair. The Nebraska Beef Pit has been a long tradition at the State Fair over 30 years and we [...]
Bonita Lederer, Director of Producer Education, talks about the upcoming NC 2020 Road Trip. “We are looking forward to hosting our 2020 road trip, an event where staff goes out and talks to [...]