8:00 AM Registration and Trade show

8:30 AM Welcome

8:45 AM BQA Certification: Answering the call from our consumer, Dr. A.J. Tarpoff  

9:45 AM Keynote, Cattle Market Outlook, Terrel Platt


10:30 AM Trade show break


11:00 AM Breakout 1

  • The future of pharmaceuticals in cattle production, Dr. Mike Apley
  • Get the upper hand on your fly problems, Dr. Cassandra Olds

11:40 AM Lunch, sponsored by Certified Angus Beef®

  • 12:00 PM  BQA Certification Part 2 
  • 1:00 PM  Producer Panel moderated by Mark Gardiner 


2:00 PM Trade show break


2:20 PM Breakout 2

  • Risk management strategies: Making LRP work for you, Clay Burtrum
  • Building a legacy for the next generation: Key concepts and steps for transition planning

3:00 PM Breakout 3

  • Cowherd management considerations for 2024: Where we’ve been and where we are headed, Dr. Jason Warner
  • From harvest to feed: Silage harvesting, storing, and feeding considerations, Dr. Monty Montgomery

3:40 PM Event concludes