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Around the State with Commissioner Pate

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI), Beef, Cattle

It’s time for our weekly Around the State with Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture Rick Pate. This week we are talking beef, as October is Beef Month in Alabama. Commissioner, I know you are proud of the beef industry in Alabama. For more information about events and activities with the Commissioner’s office, visit the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries website.

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Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation Looking for Scholarship Applicants

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Cattle, Education

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors looking to head to college next year, and from students currently enrolled in a 4-year college or university as a freshman, sophomore or junior. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Director of Field Services, Reid McGuire, says the deadline to get those in is November 6th. To see the full list of scholarships available, click …

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Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association Hold Field Day

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Cattle

The Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association (AJCA) held their 2022 Fall Youth Production Field Day on September 14th, sponsored by the Alabama Beef Checkoff Program. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Director of Field Services, Reid McGuire, says about sixty youth from across the state took part in the event.

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Alabama YCLP Council Heading to Nebraska

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Cattle

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) continues to cultivate future leaders through their Young Cattlemen’s Leadership Program (YCLP), which is funded in part by the Alabama State Beef Checkoff. And according to ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley, YCLP Council members will be taking part in an upcoming trip to Nebraska. To learn more about YCLP, contact the ACA office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867.

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Promoting Alabama Beef During College Football Season

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Beef, Cattle

The Alabama Beef Checkoff is teaming up with a media group to get the beef message out to college football fans in the state. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Director of Communications, Kayla Greer, explains how this new promotion works. To learn more about Beef Checkoff promotions in Alabama, contact the ACA office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867.

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Alabama Cattleman Magazine Providing Information about Fall Sales

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Cattle

The Alabama Cattleman magazine is sent out each month to members of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), and provides a variety of information important to producers across the state. ACA Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, wants you to be on the lookout in the magazine for various upcoming cattle sales in issues this fall. To learn more about the Alabama Cattleman magazine, contact their …

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Alabama Cattlemen Serve Ribeye Samples to Baseball Crowd

Dan Alabama, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Beef, Cattle

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) has been involved in a variety of events this summer, including a recent baseball game in Birmingham. ACA Director of Education and Outreach, Ali Cantrell, told Southeast AgNet’s Randall Weiseman it went really well and explains what they served at the Baron’s game. To learn more about Beef Checkoff promotions in Alabama, contact the ACA office in Montgomery …