TUESDAY, APRIL 28TH

 

7:00 AM Trade Show Opens, Coffee - Breakfast Bites & More

8:30 AM Moderators Donnell Brown & Dr. Ryan Rathmann
Prayer, Pledge of Allegiance & Star Spangled Banner

Introductions & Purpose
Wendie Cook, Executive Director and Curator of the Citadelle Art Museum
State Representative Ken King  •  Tx State Senator Kevin Sparks  •  Congressmen Ronny Jackson

9:00 AM Troy Applehans, Cattle Fax “The Beef Cattle Markets Ahead, Bullish or Bearish”
Speaker Sponsor  •  Central Life Sciences

9:35 AM Q & A with Troy

9:50 AM Trade Show Break & Give Aways
1st Break Out session  •  Riomax - Julie Gibson
Speaker Sponsor  •  Mix 30 Liquid Feed


10:30 AM John Haskell “Trends of Successful Ranchers"
Speaker Sponsor  •  TCU Ranch Management

11:20 AM Q & A with John

11:30 AM Trade Show Break & Give Aways
2nd Breakout Session - New Tent  •  Halter - Matt Collier
Speaker Sponsor  •  Texas Ag Insurance

12:00 PM Lunch •  Rancher of the Year
lunch Sponsor  •  Grassroots Carbon

1:00 PM Dr. Jason Roundtree “Profitability of Regenerative Practices”
Speaker Sponsor  •  Livestock Nutrition Center

1:40 PM Q & A with Jason

1:50 PM Trade Show Break & Give Aways
3rd Breakout Session - New Tent  •  MJE - Ethan Cantrell
Speaker Sponsor  •  United Fiberglass

2:30 PM Keynote Speaker
Michael R. Grauer “Texas Panhandle Ranching History that Makes Us Who We are Today”
Speaker Sponsor  •  North Plains Electric

3:15 PM Q & A with Michael

3:30 PM Trade Show Opens & Give Aways  •  VIP Reception at the Citadel

4:00 PM Burke Teichert “The ABC's of Regenerative Agriculture for Beef Cattle Producers”
Speaker Sponsor  •  Crop & Range Insurance Services

4:40 PM Q & A with Burke

4:50 PM Ananya Ramamoorthy "Seeds of Hope"
Speaker Sponsor  •  Blue Reef

5:00 PM Trade Show Opens & Social Hour
4th Breakout Session - New Tent  •  Ranchbot - Loren Hitchcock
Speaker Sponsor  •  PTCI

 

6:00 PM Certified Hereford Beef Prime Rib Dinner
supper sponsor  •  Solvet & American Hereford Association

6:30 PM Shane Bedwell “How Genetics Create Hybrid Vigor & Profit”
speaker sponsor  •  Copeland & Sons LLC

7:00 PM Q & A with Shane

7:15 PM Goldfish Races

8:00 PM Adjourn 
 

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29TH

 

8:00 AM Prayer, Pledge and Introductions
Reflections by Moderators
8:15 AM Nate Sheets, Texas Republican Ag Commissioner Nominee

8:30 AM Dr. Ryan Rathmann
“Insights into Beef Cow Efficiency & It’s Impact on Regenerative Beef Cattle Production”
speaker sponsor  •  Lewis Cattle Oilers

9:00 AM Q & A Ryan

9:15 AM Trade Show Opens & Give Aways
5th Breakout Session - New Tent •  Lorentz Solar Water Pumps - Eric Macias
speaker sponsor  •  Canadian Water Well

9:45 AM Round Table Panel Discussion Led by Dr. Jason Smith
“How Do We Tie Genetics, Regenerative Pasture Management & Profit All Together”

Lee Haygood, Shane Bedwell, Mike Turner, Burke Tiechert
Dr. Jason Roundtree & Dr. Ryan Rathmann
speaker sponsor  •  Agricultural Sciences Igenity

10:45 AM Trade Show Opens & Give Aways

11:15 AM Travis Thorne, Capital Farm Credit “Beef Cattle Financing”
speaker sponsor  •  Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District

12:00 Noon Certified Hereford New York Strip Steaks
lunch sponsor  •  Grassroots Carbon

1:00 PM Tom Fanning, CEO of Pratt Feeders
“Beef Cattle Production from the Ranch through the Feedyard,
How we make Regenerative Ag Production Work at its Best”
speaker sponsor  •  AgDefense Risk Management

1:35 PM Q & A with Tom

1:45 PM Short Break

2:00 PM First Annual “River City Replacement Female Sale”
LiveAg - featuring 400 – 600 high quality replacement females
ranch raised and ready for your program.

3:00 PM Cattle Structure & Proper Selection Criteria
Lee Haygood & Donnell Brown, Jones Pavilion
speaker sponsor  •  Superior Trailor

4:00 PM Adjourn