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Ohio Officials, Ag Leaders Announce Proposed Creation of Livestock Care Standards Board
Ohio's top elected leaders from both political parties and representatives of the state's agriculture organizations, including the Ohio Cattlemen's Association, have announced a proposal to create the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board (the Board). The Board would be created through a ballot measure to be placed before Ohio voters on the November 2009 ballot. Click here for more information.
Southwest Ohio Cattlemen to
host Summer Roundup
Southwest Ohio Cattlemen have teamed up to host this summer's annual Roundup on August 29. Click here for more information including a schedule of events and registration form.
Young Cattlemen's Conference
set for Aug. 20-22
Registration deadline is June 15 - EXTENDED TO JUNE 30
The Ohio Young Cattlemen’s Conference (YCC) and Tour will be held Aug. 20-22, 2009, in Columbus and the central Ohio areas. The event is coordinated by the Ohio Cattlemen’s Foundation (OCF). The purpose of the Ohio YCC Tour is to offer emerging Ohio beef industry leaders and young producers the opportunity to build their own leadership skills as they network with beef industry leaders, government officials, businesses and media.
Nominees should be over the age of 20, must be a current Ohio Cattlemen’s Association member, should be active in their community and the cattle industry and should possess leadership potential. Each year YCC includes a great line-up of speakers and tours that make YCC an educational experience for all participants. For more information about the conference, click here.
BEST Program Concludes a Successful 10th Year
  
Over 400 people were in attendance to celebrate the 2008-2009 Ohio Cattlemen’s Association BEST (Beef Exhibitor Show Total) Program as it wrapped up on June 6 with its Annual Awards Banquet held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. Several representatives of the program’s sponsoring partners were on hand to help with the presentation of more than $25,000 worth of awards in the form of U.S. Savings Bonds, luggage, coats, trophies and show materials. This year’s sponsoring partners included: Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, Green Oak Farms, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and MAC Trailer. Click here for more information about the banquet including pictures.
Why should you become a member? Click here for a listing of member benefits.
Click here for info on Workers' Compensation discount programs
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