Understanding the beef carcass and market access points are vital for beef producers, veterinarians, packers, retailers and consumers. This year’s Production Animal Consultation (PAC) Summit for Industry Leaders aims to bring together leaders from all segments of the beef industry to engage with local, state and national leaders to understand issues and opportunities.

The National Cattleman’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced Tuesday that its annual convention and trade show, originally scheduled to take place in Nashville, Tennessee, in February 2021, has been pushed back to August 2021.

The executive committee of the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) voted unanimously Oct. 8 to cancel the 2021 show scheduled for Jan. 15 through Feb. 6.

The Western Stock Show Association (WSSA) board of directors, together with the National Western Stock Show (NWSS) management, has made the difficult decision to postpone the 115th National Western Stock Show by one year and to resume the event in January 2022.

Nebraska Extension, Lallemand Animal Nutrition, and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are hosting the third Silage for Beef Cattle Conference with one major change: This year, the event will be a series of four, hour-long free webinars held from July 7 through Aug. 4, 2020.

The cattle industry is ever-changing and always presenting new opportunities for ranchers, cattle feeders, beef packers and veterinarians. The future of keeping beef in the center of the dinner plate is dependent on forward-thinking meetings that engage all segments of the beef industry.

Two leading consulting firms are teaming up to provide an educational workshop for feedyard employees.

May 2019 marked Creek County, Oklahoma’s, 76th annual ag tour. The tour started during the World War II era, in the year 1943. The goal of the Creek County Conservation District back in 1943 was to share what individual farmers were doing on their farms to overcome the effects of the war and depression.