Convention


The Stockmanship and Stewardship demonstration arena offers unique educational experiences featuring low-stress cattle handling demonstrations, Beef Quality Assurance educational sessions, facility design sessions to best run your operation and industry updates you won’t find anywhere else. Learn from stockmanship experts Curt Pate, Dean Fish and Ron Gill!

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Wednesday, February 1


6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Ranch Roping for Stockmanship


THURSDAY, February 2


10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

PRESENTERS: Dr. Ron Gill and Curt Pate

Role of Basic Stockmanship in BQA

Effective cattle handling lays the foundation for a quality BQA program. How we interact with our stock plays a bigger role in beef quality than most realize. 


11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

PRESENTER: Dr. Ron Gill 

How’s Your Chute-side Manner?

From efficient loading to proper vaccinating and medicating, learn the latest do’s & don’ts of BQA procedures.


12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Merck Animal Health

SenseHub Technology Demo



1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

PRESENTER: cURT PATE

Horsemanship for Stockmanship

The better you handle your horse, the better you can handle your cattle!


3:00 pm - 3:45 PM

PRESENTERS: DR. RON GILL AND CURT PATE

Settle Down!

Wild, nervous or stressed cattle need your help to get back on the gain. Observe handling methods that can relax, settle and acclimate cattle more readily. Come get tips you can immediately implement on your outfit!


3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Merck ANimal Health

Vence Technology Demo



Friday, February 3


10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

PRESENTERS: Dr. Ron Gill and Curt Pate

Role of Basic Stockmanship in BQA

Effective cattle handling lays the foundation for a quality BQA program. How we interact with our stock plays a bigger role in beef quality than most realize. 


11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

PRESENTER: cURT PATE

Horsemanship for Stockmanship

The better you handle your horse, the better you can handle your cattle!


12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Merck Animal Health

SenseHub Technology Demo



1:15 pm - 2:00 PM

PRESENTER: Dr. Ron Gill 

How’s Your Chute-side Manner?

From efficient loading to proper vaccinating and medicating, learn the latest do’s & don’ts of BQA procedures.


2:45 PM - 3:30 PM

PRESENTERS: DR. RON GILL AND CURT PATE

Go With the Flow

Creating good flow in any handling system is the key to increasing speed and making processing easier on your hands and the cattle. With the right pressure - and release – just about any system can contribute to good stockmanship.


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