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Animal Science Faculty Speak at Cattlemen's College Convention

Animal Science Faculty Speak at Cattlemen's College Convention Three Animal Science faculty members spoke at the Cattlemen’s College during the Arkansas Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Convention and Trade Show from August 29-31 in Hot Springs. Charles Looney (pictured) spoke on developing beef heifers; Shane Gadberry provided a GoGreen (Green Tag) program update; and Heidi Ward provided information on beef quality assurance. All three sessions were well-attended. The Cattlemen’s Colleges provide educational opportunities for cattle producers of all types from leaders and experts in the industry. The annual ACA trade show and convention features information sessions with colleges; updates from throughout the industry; and opportunities for cattlemen-to-cattlemen fellowship. Additionally, the ACA also showcases a large farm and ranch show where cattlemen and women can meet with businesses from around the state.}