Nebraska Cattleman The ONLY publication dedicated to the Nebraska cattle industry. Volume 79 • Issue 8 • October 2023 Every Issue 40 NC Partners 49 Ad Index 50 Consider This 51 Calendar 53 NC Events 54 NC in Action Features 12 AI in Cattle Management How technology is helping producers with productivity and welfare. 18 An Average Day at Work Experts reflect on the shortage of large animal veterinarians in Nebraska. 30 NC Scotland Tour International tour combines agriculture, history and great people. Columns 6 EVP Perspective Nebraska cattle producers are excellent examples of resiliency. 8 Leader's Letter Making decisions today while keeping an eye on the future. 34 Inside Track Foreign animal disease preparedness for the cattle industry. 38 NCIG Navigating the complexities of livestock hauling while safeguarding your investment. 42 Legislative Update Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) shares why agricultural security is national security. 44 Why Membership? There's still time to get involved in NC membership contests. 48 BQA Don't throw money away at the chute this fall. 52 NC Foundation Galen Erickson provides his annual research report. On The Cover Leaves are starting to turn under a blue sky south of Max. Photo courtesy of Bill Coe. 18 54 26 12 Special to This Issue 10 2023 Nebraska Cattlemen Annual Convention and Trade Show First Call 10 Young Cattlemen’s Connections Nominations 26 Allied Industries Council Member Directory 4 Nebraska Cattleman October 2023 30
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