50 NEBRASKA CATTLEMAN October 2026 BOOTS ON THE GROUND Nebraska Cattlemen staff and leadership welcome CFTC CHAIRMAN MIKE SELIG to the NC office in Lincoln for a discussion on futures and options markets and their role as risk management tools for Nebraska cattle producers. Pictured, left to right, are Chief of Staff to Chairman Selig Amir Zaidi, NC Director of Producer Relations and Engagement TaraLee Hudson, NC Vice President Jaclyn Wilson, NC Executive Vice President Laura Field, NC President Craig Uden, CFTC Chairman Mike Selig, Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue, NC Taxation and Education Committee Chair Stephen Sunderman, NC Marketing and Commerce Committee Chair Chance McLean, NC Vice President of Marketing Jeff Stolle and CFTC Senior Agriculture Advisor Emma Johnston. A SOUTH CENTRAL CATTLEMEN member at the affiliate’s annual golf tournament on Aug. 8, which brought members together for a day of golf and fellowship. NORTHEAST NEBRASKA CATTLEMEN volunteers grill and serve lunch for attendees at the North American Manure Expo welcome reception on July 28. The meal was sponsored by Nebraska Cattlemen and served with assistance from volunteers from the Wayne Rotary. CASS-OTOE CATTLEMEN members serve hamburgers to participants and attendees of the Cass County Fair on Aug. 5. BURWELL CATTLEMEN scholarship recipients pose for a photo at the affiliate’s annual golf tournament and scholarship fundraiser on Aug. 6. Following the tournament, attendees enjoyed a steak dinner and auction. Members of the 2025-2026 YOUNG CATTLEMEN’S CONNECTIONS class visit with industry experts and learn about research and opportunities involving the use of cotton in cattle diets at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center on Aug. 11. SOUTH CENTRAL CATTLEMEN members cook steaks for the Brodstone Community Wellness Ag Appreciation Night on Aug. 14. The group also cooked steaks throughout the summer at the Clay County, Nuckolls County and Webster County fairs.
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