Attendees from various counties and states are also expected. “Our parking lot counts from last year showed vehicles from 37 Nebraska counties, 20 Kansas counties, 13 Colorado counties and 10 other states,” says Dale.

A free producers' breakfast kicks off the expo at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14.

Also on Wednesday is the “High Quality Beef: From Gate to Plate” program, at 1:30 p.m. The audience will be asked to help to judge the heifers on growth and carcass traits. The presentation will be followed by demonstrations and meat sampling.

Wednesday evening is the Working Ranch Horse Sale, which will showcase the best performance horses for sale in the tri-state area.

Other events scheduled for the two-day expo include:

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  • The FFA auction, back by popular demand.
  • Scott Daily, who has been featured on RFD-TV, will be showcasing his low-stress horse training techniques both days at the expo. Daily started training horses about 15 years ago and has developed and perfected his own techniques that build trust between horse and rider.
  • Park-and-drive, zero-turn mower demonstrations in front of the Kiplinger Arena, sponsored by Kurtzer’s Walker Mowers.  
  • The lineup of rodeo athletes includes professional bull fighter Quirt Hunt, world champion steer wrestler Dean Gorsuch, as well as Miss Rodeo Nebraska. They will be at the expo both days signing autographs. 

Exhibitors include displays for farm and ranch equipment, seed and chemicals, agricultural services, irrigation manufacturers, financial providers, commodity organizations, colleges, governmental services, home services, and furniture and art galleries.

The show opens at 9 a.m. both days and closes at 7 p.m. the first day and 4 p.m. the second. Admission and parking are free.
 
Click here for more information, or call Darren or Tana Dale at (866) 685-0989.  end mark

—From Star Expos news release