Alabama Junior Cattlemen Participate in Roundup

The 2022 Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association (AJCA) Roundup took place this past weekend in Montgomery. Young folks from across the state were on hand to participate in a variety of events. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says this was the 16^th year for the Roundup.

Alabama Junior Cattlemen Participate in Roundup

Learn more about ACA activities by calling their office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867.

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