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SUMMARY:Three Meetings in ND & SD
DESCRIPTION:Re:   Community Legion Hall\, E. 3rd St.\, Faith\, SD 57626 \nNoon MST – Thurs. – Jan. 2 \nAmerican Legion\, 405 1st Ave. W.\, Lemmon\, SD 57638 \n5 p.m. MST – Thurs.\, Jan. 2 \nAmerican Legion\, 107 2nd Ave. NE\, Belfield\, ND 58622  \n6 p.m. MST – Fri.\, Jan. 3 \n  \nContacts: R-CALF USA Membership Chair Theresa Fox\, 605-416-1181 or tkatherinefox@gmail.com; or R-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy\, 605-830-9860 or kenzyranch@yahoo.com \n  \nDescription: R-CALF USA will host two livestock producer meetings in South Dakota on Jan. 2 and one in North Dakota on Jan. 3. At noon on Thursday\, Jan. 2\, a meeting will be hosted at the Community Legion Hall\, located at E. 3rd St. in Faith\, South Dakota. A light lunch will be served. Later at 5 p.m. on Jan. 2\, a meeting will be held at the American Legion\, located at 405 1st Ave. W. in Lemmon\, South Dakota. A light supper will be served. \nThe next day\, on Friday\, Jan. 3 at 6 p.m.\, a meeting will be held at the American Legion\, located at 107 2nd Ave. NE in Belfield\, North Dakota. A light supper will be served by the Belfield FFA. \nAt the three events\, R-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy will provide updates\, particularly information on R-CALF USA’s lawsuit and actions to block the electronic eartag mandate. South Dakota Stockgrowers Association will give an organizational update at the Faith and Lemmon meetings and Independent Beef Association of North Dakota will give an update at the Lemmon and Belfield meetings. The 2025 R-CALF USA Calendar will be available to purchase at all meetings. \nThe meetings are sponsored by Gooseneck Implement\, Lemmon\, S.D.; Maher JM Angus\, Morristown\, S.D.; Keffeler Kreations\, Faith\, S.D.; D Lazy T Ranch\, Opal\, S.D.; Fox Hole Ranch/Randy and Laura Fox\, Newell\, S.D.; Paul’s Feed and Seed\, Faith\, S.D.; Faith Veterinary Services\, Faith\, S.D.; Wedge Tent Ranch\, Faith\, S.D.; Dakota Propane\, Lemmon\, S.D.; Dakota Plains Federal Credit Union\, Faith\, S.D.; and First National Bank\, Faith\, S.D. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle 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\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call 406-252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/three-meetings-in-nd-sd/
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SUMMARY:Crawford Livestock to Host Calf Sale
DESCRIPTION:What: R-CALF USA Calf Sale Fundraiser \nWhen: Noon MST\, Fri.\, Jan. 10\, 2025 \nWhere: Crawford Livestock Market\, 100 Beech St.\, Crawford\, Neb. 69339 \nContact: R-CALF USA Operations Director Candace Bullard 406-591-9009 or candacebullard@r-calfusa.com \n  \nDescription: Crawford Livestock Market will host an R-CALF USA rollover auction fundraiser at noon during its special calf sale on Friday\, Jan. 10. Dyesville Angus/Jack and Penny Dye of Hermosa\, South Dakota\, will donate a Hereford heifer calf for the rollover auction – the second year that the Dyes have generously donated an animal to benefit R-CALF USA. \nR-CALF USA Tribal Regions Director Eric Gropper will give a brief update on the organization’s work. R-CALF USA works with the three branches of government to improve conditions in the arenas of trade\, markets\, animal health\, and property rights to ensure that individual producers have genuine opportunities to operate their farms and ranches profitably. \nRollover auctions are fundraising events put on by R-CALF USA volunteers to raise money for the organization. Those who wish to support the efforts of R-CALF USA can bid on the calf and then donate it back so it can be auctioned off again and again until bidding ceases. The calf is then sold to the highest bidder with all proceeds going to R-CALF USA. \nActivities carried out by R-CALF USA for the benefit of the U.S. cattle industry are funded exclusively by independent cattle producers who pay their membership dues and by cattle producers\, main-street businesses\, and other individuals who take part in and contribute to fundraising events. \nBusinesses or individuals supported by the U.S. cattle industry can contact R-CALF USA at 406-252-2516 or r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com; or Candace Bullard at 406-591-9009 or candacebullard@r-calfusa.com to contribute to the rollover auction. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only cattle trade association in the United States. 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.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/crawford-livestock-to-host-calf-sale/
CATEGORIES:Livestock Fundraisers
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SUMMARY:Producer Meeting in Atkinson\, Neb.
DESCRIPTION:What: R-CALF USA to Host Producer Meeting in Atkinson\, Neb. \nWhen: 6 p.m. CST\, Thurs.\, Jan. 16\, 2025 \nWhere: Atkinson Livestock Market\, 87604 S. Wixon St.\, Atkinson\, NE 68713 \nContacts: R-CALF USA Membership Chair Theresa Fox\, 605-416-1181 or tkatherinefox@gmail.com; or R-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy\, 605-830-9860 or kenzyranch@yahoo.com  \n  \nDescription: R-CALF USA will host a livestock producer meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday\, Jan. 16 at Atkinson Livestock Market located at 87604 S. Wixon St. in Atkinson\, Nebraska. Supper will be provided. \nR-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy will provide updates\, particularly information on R-CALF USA’s lawsuit and actions to block the electronic eartag mandate. The 2025 R-CALF USA Calendar will be available at the meetings. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle 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\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call 406-252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/producer-meeting-in-atkinson-neb/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250120T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250120T143000
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SUMMARY:Calf Sale in Winner\, SD
DESCRIPTION:What: R-CALF USA Rollover Calf Sale Fundraiser\n \nWhen: 2 p.m. CST\, Mon.\, Jan. 20\, 2025 \nWhere: Winner Livestock Auction\, 31690 Livestock Barn Rd.\, Winner\, SD 57580 \nContacts: R-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy at 605-830-9860 or kenzyranch@yahoo.com; or   R-CALF USA Operations Director Candace Bullard at 406-591-9009 or candacebullard@r-calfusa.com \n\nDescription – Winner Livestock Auction will host an R-CALF USA rollover calf sale fundraiser at 2 p.m. Monday\, Jan. 20\, in Winner\, South Dakota\, in between Koupal’s Midwest Angus Inaugural Bull Sale\, which begins at 1 p.m. and a special bred cow and heifer sale that starts following the R-CALF USA fundraiser. R-CALF USA members Lonnie and Pam Dreyer of Winner\, South Dakota\, have donated a calf for the third year. \nR-CALF USA President Brett Kenzy of Gregory\, South Dakota\, will provide a brief update on the organization’s work on various issues that affect independent U.S. cattle and sheep producers\, such as mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL)\, checkoff reform\, animal identification\, tariffs\, animal health concerns\, captive supplies\, and trade. \nRollover auctions are fundraising events put on by R-CALF USA volunteers to raise money for the organization. Those who wish to support the efforts of R-CALF USA can bid on the calf and then donate it back so it can be auctioned off again and again\, until bidding ceases. After the last rollover bid\, the calf will be sold to the highest bidder. \nR-CALF USA is set apart from all other national cattle associations because it relies solely on membership dues and donations to carry out its mission to ensure the continued profitability and independence of U.S. cattle and sheep producers. \nBusinesses or individuals supported by the U.S. cattle industry can contact R-CALF USA at 406-252-2516 or r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com to contribute to the rollover auction. \n### \nRanchers 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.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/calf-sale-in-winner-sd/
CATEGORIES:Livestock Fundraisers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250127T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250127T200000
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SUMMARY:Producer Meeting Yorktown\, Texas
DESCRIPTION:What: R-CALF USA to Host Producer Meeting in Yorktown\, Texas \nWhen: 5 p.m. CST\, Mon.\, Jan. 27\, 2025 \nWhere: Teaghlach Meadows\, 2099 Spies Rd.\, Yorktown\, TX 78164 \nContact: R-CALF USA Region V Director Stacey Weldon White\, 713-548-4546 or white-stacey@att.net \n  \nDescription: R-CALF USA will host a livestock producer meeting at 5 p.m. on Monday\, Jan. 27 at Teaghlach Meadows\, located at 2099 Spies Rd. in Yorktown\, Texas\, near Cuero. Supper will be served\, and the event is sponsored by the Weldon family. \nR-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard\, Region V Director Stacey Weldon White\, and Property Rights Chair Shad Sullivan will provide updates\, particularly information on R-CALF USA’s lawsuit and actions to block the electronic eartag mandate. \nR-CALF USA represents the U.S. cattle and sheep industries in trade and marketing issues to ensure the continued profitability and viability of independent U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It encourages producers to get involved and make their collective voices heard. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle 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\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call 406-252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/producer-meeting-yorktown-texas/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250131T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250208T170000
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SUMMARY:R-CALF USA at the Black Hills Stock Show
DESCRIPTION:What: R-CALF USA at the Black Hills Stock Show \nWhen: Fri.\, Jan. 31– Sat.\, Feb. 8\, 2025 \nWhere: The Monument\, 444 Mount Rushmore Road N.\, Rapid City\, SD 57701 \nContact: R-CALF USA Marketing Director Jaiden Moreland\, 832-922-1002 or jaidenmoreland@r-calfusa.com \n  \nDescription: R-CALF USA alongside its state affiliate\, the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association\, will share a booth at the Black Hills Stock Show at The Monument\, located at 444 Mount Rushmore Road N. in Rapid City\, South Dakota. The joint booth will be in Spaces 117 and 118 on the Lower East Concourse and feature a one-of-a-kind saddle handcrafted by Baxter Badure from Belvidere\, South Dakota. Attendees can purchase raffle tickets at the booth for a chance to win the special saddle with all proceeds benefiting R-CALF USA. \nR-CALF USA Marketing Director Jaiden Moreland will be available throughout the nine-day event. Several other R-CALF USA leaders will also be present over the course of the week\, including R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard; President Brett Kenzy; Vice President Eric Nelson; Region Directors Judy McCullough\, Dave Hyde\, and Eric Gropper; and Committee Chairs Kenny Fox and Bill Kluck. \nOn Wednesday\, Feb. 5\, R-CALF USA will host a producer meeting with a Q&A and social in the Fine Arts Theatre Lobby at The Monument\, from 4 – 6 p.m. R-CALF USA leaders will discuss industry and organizational updates\, particularly information on R-CALF USA’s lawsuit and actions to block the electronic eartag mandate. The trade show and meeting are free to attend and open to the public. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle 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\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call 406-252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/r-calf-usa-at-the-black-hills-stock-show/
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