During the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, caught up with the President of the International Brangus Breeders Association, Jeremy Jackson, talking about today’s Brangus breed. “The International Brangus Breeders Association mainly registers cattle in the United States and also other countries around the world,” Jackson said. Like other breed associations, …
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Jan 12
Mark Gardiner Believes 2023 Could Be Great Year for Cattle Industry from Price Standpoint
At the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, had the chance to visit with Mark Gardiner of Gardiner Angus about growth in the cattle industry. “It is exciting to be here in Oklahoma City, and this is in the heart of cattle country and cattle producers, and we like to say, …
Jan 11
Jarold Callahan Getting Positive Feedback about 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the Cattlemen’s Congress Board Chairman, Jarold Callahan, talking about the third year of Cattlemen’s Congress as it winds down this week. “I think the feedback has been tremendous from the exhibitors and also from the spectators,” Callahan said. Three years ago, when the show began, …
Jan 10
Luke Bowman Praises Simmental Breed for Maternal Superiority and Carcass Excellence
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is featuring comments from the Director of SimGenetic Development at the American Simmental Association, Luke Bowman, about the Simmental breed at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress. “This is the preeminent show for us,” Bowman said. “Nationally, every year, when it comes to a halter show, showing cattle based on …
Jan 09
Maine Anjou Breed Offers Power with Maternal Qualities for the Cow Herd
At the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, got the chance to catch up with the Executive Vice President of the American Maine Anjou Association, Blake Nelson. Hays and Nelson talk about today’s Maine Anjou breed across the United States. “The Maine Anjou breed originated in France,” Nelson said. “They were …
Jan 06
Angus Link Partners with IMI Global to Offer More Value-Added Opportunities to Cattle Producers
As the American Angus Association is spending plenty of time at Cattlemen’s Congress this week, they have also announced they are joining forces with IMI Global to create an improved experience for cattle producers. Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is talking with CEO of the American Angus Association, Mark McCully, about two of …
Jan 05
Limousin and Limflex Bringing Top-of-the-Line Beef to Consumer Plates
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the Executive Director of the North American Limousin Foundation, Dr. Mark Anderson, about the Limousin breed’s involvement at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress show, including the national Limousin sale held in conjunction with the event. Anderson said the 2023 National Limousin Sale and Ken Holloway Genetics …
Jan 04
Cattlemen’s Congress Quickly Becoming Major Show for Herefords
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the American Hereford Association’s Chief Operating Officer and Director of Breed Improvement, Shane Bedwell, about the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress. Bedwell has been part of the Cattlemen’s Congress board of directors for all three years the show has been in existence. “I think folks here in …
Jan 03
Charolais Breed Continues to Stand out for Feed Efficiency and Muscle Quality
As the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress is underway, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, talks with the Executive Director of the American International Charolais Association and former animal science department head at Oklahoma State University, Clint Rusk, about the Charolais breed. Two dozen breeds are showing at the third annual Cattlemen’s Congress held at the …
Jan 02
Final EPA WOTUS Rule to be Costly and Burdensome for Farmers and Ranchers
On Friday, December 30, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army (the agencies) announced a final rule establishing a definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, got the chance to visit with the Chief Counsel for NCBA for the National …


























