Impacts of Wind on Nevada Agriculture

Nevada is being impacted by wind like never before, and does it have an impact on our agricultural products? I am part of a climate team that has been working on the Native Waters on Arid Lands project for over seven years. This project works with American Indian tribes across the West and somewhat at […]

Eye On The Outside – Optimism & Enthusiasm

I recently attended the 150th anniversary meeting of the Wyoming Stockgrowers Association. I have made some good friends in Wyoming over the years. I was glad to see them, reacquaint myself with others and meet some new folks whom I am sure will become friends as time goes on. I was struck by the optimism […]

Cattlemen vs. Meat Packers

Winning Essay By Madison Borkman In the world today, our fellow Cattlemen are facing a great problem. That issue is the difference in profit that they make off their beef versus the amount that the meat packers make. To simply break that down; the ranchers are receiving a small profit for their well grown beef, […]

2022 NCA Scholarship Recipients

On behalf of the Nevada Cattlemen’s Association (NCA), we are pleased to announce two scholarship recipients this year. The NCA would like to congratulate Mackie Griggs of Elko, NV for being selected as the 2022 Marvel-Andrae Scholarship recipient and Madison Borkman of Spring Creek, NV for being selected as the 2022 NCA Scholarship recipient. The […]

President’s Perspective – July/August 2022

I love a good western show. I usually don’t mind a bad western show. The most watched show on cable TV is Yellowstone, are you a fan? I confess it’s the train wreck I can’t not watch. I’ve been asked repeatedly by urban friends if that’s how it is out on the ranch, and my […]