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The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) is encouraging young cattle producers across the state to apply for its Young Cattlemen’s Leadership Program (YCLP), a leadership development initiative designed to prepare the next generation of industry leaders. Applications are now open for Class 13 of the program, which will begin this spring. Michael Smith with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association says the application …
Alabama Beef Checkoff Showcases 2025 Promotion and Outreach Successes The Alabama Beef Checkoff is highlighting a strong slate of promotion, education, and research efforts in its 2025 update to members, underscoring the program’s continued investment in strengthening beef demand and supporting producers across the state. Among the most impactful areas was Marketing and Consumer Outreach, where the Checkoff leveraged high-visibility …
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) is reminding members to register soon for its upcoming annual convention, set to take place March 6–7 in Mobile, Alabama. With early bird specials nearing their end and hotel rooms filling quickly, organizers are encouraging cattle producers to secure their spot as soon as possible. Erin Beasley with the ACA shared details on registration options …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Hosts Legislative Events as Session Begins With the Alabama legislative session now underway, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) is once again positioning itself at the center of agricultural policy discussions in Montgomery. The association is hosting a series of legislative events at its downtown headquarters, designed to showcase the beef industry while strengthening relationships with state and …
Alabama Legislative Session Begins with Focus on Budgets and a Fast Timeline The Alabama legislative session begins this week in Montgomery, and agricultural groups are closely watching how lawmakers approach the final year of the quadrennium. Ahead of the session, Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association shared insight into what producers can expect as legislators convene. “We are entering …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Kicks Off 2026 Membership Mailing Membership is the lifeblood of any cattlemen’s association, and the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) is starting the new year by highlighting its first membership mailing for 2026. The mailing is now circulating, and ACA leaders want producers across the state to know what to expect—and why renewing membership is so important. We …
As we approach the turn of the calendar to 2026, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) is encouraging cattle producers across the state to finalize their plans and complete registration for the upcoming 2026 ACA Convention and Trade Show. The annual event is a cornerstone gathering for Alabama’s beef industry, bringing together producers, industry partners, and leaders for education, networking, and …
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is reminding both consumers and producers to keep beef at the center of the plate this holiday season. As families across the state gather to celebrate Christmas, the association is highlighting beef as a versatile, flavorful, and meaningful choice that supports Alabama’s cattle producers. We caught up with Erin Beasley, executive vice president of the Alabama …
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Approves 2026 Beef Checkoff Marketing Plan The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Checkoff Council has officially approved its 2026 Beef Checkoff marketing plan, setting priorities and budgets for the year ahead. The decision came during the council’s final quarterly board meeting of the year, a meeting traditionally focused on planning for the future of beef promotion and education in …
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) has officially opened applications for the 2026 Young Cattlemen’s Leadership Program (YCLP), inviting emerging leaders across the state to take the next step in their involvement with the cattle industry. We caught up with Michael Smith of the ACA to learn more about the upcoming Class 13 program. Smith shared his enthusiasm, noting his personal …
