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Colorado Simmental members recognized a charter member, current active leaders, and outstanding youth during its annual meeting on Nov. 9, 2023. Oran K. Cunning was recognized with the CSA Pioneer Award. Cunning was one of...

The South Dakota Farmers Union Herd Builder program awarded six students from around the state with livestock to start their own livestock operations.

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Winners receive new breeding stock to foster new generation of cattle growers

Six South Dakota farm and ranch youth win stock through Herd Builder program.

Pre-veterinary student Madison Hofer is eager to apply the skills she’s learning in classes at South Dakota State University (SDSU) to the breeding ewe she just won from South Dakota Farmers Union. “This is the first...

-Colorado Simmental Association Colorado Simmental Association held its 50th annual meeting in a virtual format. Award winners were recognized, and business completed in the milestone celebration, held on Zoom. Dr. Wade Shafer, American Simmental Association’s executive vice-president, and Terry Fankhauser, Colorado Cattlemen’s executive vice-president, both gave updates and fielded questions from members. The CSA membership re-elected Ron Mari of Holyoke to a three-year director term, and ...

  Colorado Simmental Association (CSA) held its 50th annual meeting in a virtually format. Award winners were recognized, and business completed in the milestone celebration, held on Zoom. Dr. Wade Shafer, American Simmental Association’s executive vice-president, and Terry Fankhauser, Colorado Cattlemen’s executive vice-president, both gave updates and fielded questions from members. The CSA membership re-elected Ron Mari of Holyoke to a three-year director term, and CSA’s officer team...