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68 NEBRASKA CATTLEMAN February 2025 Full EPD’s, Performance Data, Ultrasound, Pelvic and Scrotal Measurements. Call us for more information on bulls or if you have questions on how the sale works. S DIAMOND ANGUS Kim & Lindy Siebert 108 Road 3 • Henderson, NE 68371 • 402-723-4376 Cell Numbers: Kim (402) 366-8664 & Kendall (308) 850-5157 In Pursuit of Excellence, where the only Extreme we Pursue is Extremely well Balanced! Saturday • March 1, 2025 11:30 a.m. • 2:00 p.m. CST You are invited to our 35th Annual SDIAMOND ANGUS Bull Sale 24 YEARLING ANGUS BULLS 14 YEARLING RED ANGUS BULLS Check out all the bulls at: sdiamondangus.com Don Close, executive head emeritus of Terrain, regarding the current U.S. cattle cycle and a current and future market analysis. Committee Recaps Animal Health and Nutrition Commi ee The Animal Health and Nutrition Committee had a jam-packed agenda. Rebecca Funk, DVM, from the Great Plains Veterinary Education Center gave an update on Secure Beef Supply Plans. Nebraska State Veterinarian Roger Dudley, DVM, and Assistant State Veterinarian Kaylie Fritts, DVM, gave updates on health threats, including tuberculosis, avian influenza (H5N1) and New World screwworm, and information on animal disease traceability. Chris Ashworth, DVM, from ZinPro addressed the emergence of hairy heel wart in Nebraska feedlots. He explained the causes and what producers must do to manage the disease. Policy was reviewed and one new policy on international arrivals was presented. The policy was approved and recommended to be taken to NCBA. Brand and Property Rights Commi ee The Brand and Property Rights Committee heard from Carter Smith, 2024 NC ANNUAL CONVENTION RECAP CONTINUED FROM PAGE 66 CONTINUED ON PAGE 70 The 2025 NC Board of Directors are, seated, left to right, Jake Johnson, Quentin Dailey, Lydia O’Brien, Kelly Terrell, Deb VanOverbeke, Becky Funk, Steve Sunderman, Jim Edwards, Sam Drinnin, Bob Wiseman, Steven Wellman and Jerry Kuenning. Standing, left to right, are Marshall Hansen, Matt Blackford, Daron Huyser Ryan Danehey, Craig Uden, Dick Pierce, Eric Hansen, Travis Chrisman, Allan Louthan, Dwight Dam, Jason Star, Robb Star and Chance McLean.

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