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ISGA Meeting in Ames, Iowa
April 1 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
What: Iowa Stock Growers Association (ISGA) Meeting
When: 10:30 a.m. CDT, Tues., April 1, 2025
Where: Best Western Plus University Park Inn, 2500 University Blvd., Ames, IA 50010
Contact: Eric Nelson, R-CALF USA Region VII Director and ISGA President, 712-540-5633 or iowastockgrowersassociation@gmail.com
The Iowa Stock Growers Association, an R-CALF USA affiliate organization, will host a producer meeting on Tuesday, April 1. The event will take place at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn, located at 2500 University Blvd. in Ames, Iowa.
Eric Nelson, R-CALF USA Region VII Director and ISGA President, will provide an organizational update, and R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard will address national issues impacting independent U.S. cattle producers. Topics include mandatory electronic identification (MEID), checkoff reform, mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL), antitrust lawsuit, and the potential effects of mRNA vaccines on the industry.
The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. and conclude by 2 p.m. A Hickory Park BBQ lunch will be served at noon. Please call or text Eric Nelson at 712-540-5633 or iowastockgrowersassociation@gmail.com by noon on Friday, March 28 to reserve a meal.
R-CALF USA encourages American cattle farmers and ranchers to get involved in improving their industry by making their collective voice heard. The meeting is free and open to all.
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Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information, visit www.r-calfusa.com or call 406-252-2516.