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A Penton® Publication<br />
Six leaders address the industry's future PAGE 54<br />
January 2014<br />
®<br />
Meet<br />
Bob McCan<br />
Victoria, TX<br />
NCBA President<br />
Inside:<br />
Are you fully aware of<br />
antibiotic use laws? PAGE 8<br />
America's top stewards PAGE 22<br />
Cheaper corn at last PAGE 78<br />
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22 Creating a Stewardship Legacy<br />
Inspired by prior generations and motivated to<br />
carry that legacy far into the future, these seven<br />
ranching operations are leaders in the stewardship<br />
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Features<br />
People<br />
18 Bob McCan: Looking<br />
Forward, Looking Back<br />
Victoria, TX, rancher Bob<br />
McCan assumes the point<br />
position of the National<br />
Cattlemen's Beef Association in<br />
Februa<a title="January 2014 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=1"> A Penton® Publication Six leaders address the i</a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=3"> Vol. 5409, No. 59 JMaanyua2r0y123014 </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=4"> Editor's Roundup A PENTON PUBLICATION </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=5"> Ambition Creates Success. After all, it's what</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=6"> EPA looks to cut RFS Less of 2013's bumper co</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=7"> DID YOU KNOW </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=8"> Vet's Opinion Bad advice</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=9"> “Put food on the table. It's what I'll do.” It'</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=10"> Cattle Economics We must </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=11"> e THIS qr Is yours. Your pasture should hav</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=12"> Market Advisor Year-end analy</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=13"> Figure 2. Actual 2012 and 2013 feeder cattle pric</a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=15"> HIS CATTLE ARE STRESSED. HE'S NOT. Thanks to BRD </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=16"> My Turn Era of value cre</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=17"> My Turn Philip Seng 10 years later </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=18"> People Bob McCan: Looking F Bob McCan has a long</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=19"> rward, Looking Back “I feel pretty fortunate t</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=20"> People “I am optimistic,” he say</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=21"> Masters of Beef Advocacy program, we have the </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=22"> Environment All photos courtesy of National Catt</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=23"> Simply. “Safer. </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=24"> THE QUALITY BEGINS Angus Means Business: Demand</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=25"> REVOLUTION WITH YOU For instance, demand for 'I</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=26"> Environment Region II: Kissimmee Park Propertie</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=27"> NCBA- Booth #1348 February 4-7 Nashville, Tenness</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=28"> Environment Region IV: Frank and Sims Price Ran</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=29"> Region V: Padlock Ranch Co. Scott family; Ranches</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=30"> Environment Region VI: Kualoa Ranch Managed by</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=31"> THE EAR TAGS CATTLEMEN SWEAR BY. NOT AT. </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=32"> Enviroment Cooperating An organization called th</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=33"> for Clout the ordinance seemed positive. Inste</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=34"> Enviroment they're trying to make a living o</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=35"> Could your vaccine b missing something? For ye</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=36"> LOOKING AHEAD Looking Ahead This month, we kick </a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=48"> cattle, the dollars/acre may be flat or even down</a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=54"> LOOKING AHEAD Sector Report W e recently ask</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=55"> Packing/processing sector Top-quality, clean, `g</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=56"> Stocker sector Too much focus on breed Jay O'Br</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=57"> Market sector Teach our children to be profitabl</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=58"> Commercial cow-calf sector Expect more consolida</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=59"> Grab the show by the horns! Make the most of the </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=60"> Health Battling Lepto If cows aren't getting pre</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=61"> Whenyouneedit,youneedit. Animal Health Internatio</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=62"> Health Milk production in lactating cows c</a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=64"> Health What's new in vaccines “Until 10 ye</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=65"> IGENITY® REPLACEMENT HEIFER PROFILE THE CLEAR SOL</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=66"> Business Business First or Family First? A look </a>
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<a title="January 2014 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=68"> Business not a birthright,” Brown says. </a>
<a title="January 2014 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=69"> Six important questions If the business owner</a>
<a title="January 2014 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3387b9ac?page=70"> Strategic Planning Profit</a>
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