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This newsroom contains coverage of the 2014 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show offered by the Angus Journal, along with news releases of the participating organization and trade show participants. The page is under construction. We are adding articles daily. Please continue to return to the newsroom to see new additions. Don't forget to refresh your browser to see new articles.
Friday, February 7, 2014
- Kansas State University Team Captures National Quiz Bowl Title, K-State Research & Extension news release, Feb. 13.
- Texas Rancher Named NCBA President, Members Approved New Policies to Conclude Convention, NCBA news release, Feb. 7
- Contributing to Something Bigger Than Yourself, CBB news release, Feb. 7
Thursday, February 6, 2014
- Focus on Health Care, Tax and Credit Committee, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 6
- NCBA Recognizes Excellence in Communications and Journalism Professionals, NCBA release, Feb. 6
- CME Beef Industry Scholarship Celebrates 25 Years With 25 Scholarships, NCBA release, Feb. 6
- Cattle Health & Well-being Committee Meets, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 6
- Farm Bill Update, Ag & Food Policy Committee, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 6
- Zilmax Update, Cattle Marketing & International Trade committee, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 6
- NFL Quarterback Archie Manning Offers Perspectives on Leadership, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 6
- Freedom to Operate Plans Move Forward, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 6
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
- CattleFax Projections Include Improved Weather Conditions and Record Prices, NCBA release, Feb. 5
- First BQA Producers' Forum Convened, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- BVD Working Group Discusses Herd Security, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- Emerging Cattle Health Issues, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- NCBA Policy Forum, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: Global Beef Trends, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: U.S. Cow Herd Inventory, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: Weather Trends, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: Grain, Hay and Energy Prices, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: Cattle Prices, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: U.S. Consumers and Beef Demand, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- CattleFax Outlook: 2020 Vision, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- Land Real-estate Trends Shared, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- Livestock Marketing Council, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- Panel Offers Insight On Consumers, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
- ANCW Membership Approves New Structure, summary by Kasey Brown for Angus Journal, Feb. 5
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
- 2014 Cattle Industry Convention Kicks Off In Nashville, NCBA release, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen Encouraged to Stay Informed During Opening General Session, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: Sustainability and the Future of Beef, summary of opening keynote speaker Bob Langert by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: Practical Applications of Animal Welfare, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: The 5th Dimension: How the Actions of the Individual Producer Affect the Larger Beef Community, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: Remaining Profitable in the Stocker Business, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: The Ecology and Economics of Drought Management, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: The Smartest Things We Did, summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: Stop the Fighting on the Way to the Funeral Home, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: Ranch Sustainability and Beef Sales, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: U.S. Beef in the Global Marketplace, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College: New Beef Cuts and Beef Preparation Methods, summary by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- A Story of Courage and Perseverance, summary of keynote speaker Captain Richard Phillips by Kindra Gordon for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- BQA: Lessons in Stockmanship, BQA demonstration summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- BQA: Handling Livestock in an Emergency, BQA demonstration summary by Troy Smith for Angus Journal, Feb. 4
- Cattlemen's College Wraps Up Another Successful Year, NCBA release, Feb. 4
Monday, February 3, 2014
- Cattlemen's College: Manners Matter, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 3
- ANCW Gears Up, ANCW session summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 3
- Formalizing 'Pocket of Passion,' ANCW session summary by Shauna Rose Hermel, Angus Journal, Feb. 3
- Moms, Millennials and More, ANCW session summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 3
- Youth Development a Focus of ANCW, summary by Kasey Brown, Angus Journal, Feb. 3
Prior to the convention
- Cattle Enthusiasts Tweet Up in Nashville, American Angus Association news release
- Angus Cattlemen to Meet for 2014 Cattle Industry Annual Convention, American Angus Association news release
- ANCW Awards Outstanding Educator of the Year, ANCW news release
New Product Releases and Announcements from the Trade Show
- Bayer's Annihilator™ Polyzone® Makes Insect Control Easy All Season Long, Bayer HealthCare news release, Jan. 28, 2014
- Stocker, Feedlot and Feed Mill Operation Solutions, Animal Health International Inc. news release, Feb. 3, 2014.
- Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. to Sponsor BQA Certification from Feb. 3-April 15, BIVI news release, Feb. 3, 2014
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