Independent cattle producers gathered together at PrairieLand Partners-John Deere in McPherson, Kansas for a Kansas Cattlemen’s Association regional industry meeting on June 5th, 2018. KCA industry policy topics were reviewed, Dr. Justin Smith presented an update on the Animal Health Department’s activities, and Craig Kerbs provided valuable information on animal nutrition. Tyler Dupy, KCA Executive Director, briefly reviewed policy topics KCA is currently focused on, includi

The Kansas Cattlemen’s Association (KCA) and GoBob Pipe & Steel Scholarship Program recently awarded scholarship offers for 2018. Applicants were required to submit a completed application form detailing their secondary education plans, focus of future study, a formal resume as well as an essay of 250-500 words covering one of three topics. Those topics ranged from the value of beef or protein in a well-balanced diet, the value of independent cattle producers in their communi