News & Audio

 

Conference Coverage

• Welcome, Joe Hampton, president and chairman of the Board, American Angus Association
Summary | Audio

 

• Planning for the Future of the Beef Industry, Tom Field, director of producer education, National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Summary | Audio

 

• Transition Planning & Perspectives from the Next Generation, panel moderated by Curt Lacy, livestock economist and associate professor, University of Georgia with panelists Scott Bennett of Knoll Crest Farm Inc., Red House, Va.; Don Schiefelbein of Schiefelbein Farms, Kimball, Minn.; and Tommy Maples, Maples Angus Farm of Elkmont, Ala.
Summary | Audio

 

• Marketing the Product: A Look at Domestic & International Markets
Geof Bednar, director of international sales, Certified Angus Beef LLC
Summary | Audio

 

• Where There is Vision There is Hope, Bruce Vincent, co-owner, Environomics
Summary | Audio

 

• Conference Wrapup, Bryce Schumann, CEO, American Angus Association
Summary | Audio

 

Tour Coverage

• Wednesday evening, including speaker Gary Black, Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture

Summary |  Photo gallery at University of Georgia | Photo gallery at Partisover Ranch

 

• Thursday tour stops

Photo gallery at Acres Away Angus | Photo gallery at Lane Packing | Photo gallery at Kensington Farm

 

• Friday tour stops

Photo gallery at Wakefield Farm | Photo gallery at Bramblett Angus| Photo gallery at Britt Angus | Photo gallery at Mayfield Dairy

 

 

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