Kansas Cattlemen's Association's (KCA) 22nd Annual Convention and Trade Show will begin on Friday, November 13, 2020. Member policy meetings will begin at 8:00am at the Courtyard by Marriott in Junction City, Kansas. Doors will open to the public at 9:00am fo r the kickoff of the trade show. Procedures will be in place for the health and safety of attendees, venue staff, and honored guests. The two-day event will include presentations and panels covering numerous topics relat

USDA-APHIS is seeking public comment on a proposal to eliminate analog ear tags as an approved device for use in interstate movement of cattle that are required to be identified by the traceability regulations. The deadline to comment is today, Monday, October 5, 2020 by 11:59 pm EDT. Kansas Cattlemen's Association (KCA) supports identifying cattle through visual tags and brands and supports a voluntary producer initiative rather than a federal mandatory animal ID system. KCA