LIMOUSIN
Today
Limousin Today – Profit Tomorrow • Official Publication of NALF
®
November 2017 • Vol. 2, No. 3
National Western Stock
Show & Limousin Convention
Schedule of Events......................................................................18
Annual Convention.....................................................................19
Host Hotel Information.............................................................19
Nominations Sought for NALF Awards................................19
2018 National Limousin Sale............................................19, 20
Committtee Selects Condidates for
NALF Board of Directors...........................................................19
2018 NWSS Rule Change..........................................................19
In Every Issue
NALF Contacts............................... 4
Member and Industry News
Briefs............................................... 38
Quick Tips...................................... 39
Sales & Events.............................. 47
Advertiser Index.......................... 49
Statement of Ownership......... 51
Features and News
Running Strong at Running Creek Ranch
By Mallory Blunier, NALF assistant communications director...........12
Why is 45-Day Weaning Important to Feeder Calf Health?
By Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Extension..........................16
Controlling the Breeding and Calving Season...................................24
The Benefits of Pregnancy Diagnosis
By John F. Grimes ..........................................................................................28
Today’s Columns
NALF Plans Underway, by Mark Anderson............................................. 6
Our Own Community, by Brooke Faulk.................................................22
A Look at NALF Statistics, by Andy Rest................................................46
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Quick Tips are easy, step-
by-step guides highlighting
the many animal registry
and herd management tools
offered through the NALF-
DigitalBeef Platform.
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