CATTLE RAISERS COMMUNITY
NAMES IN THE NEWS Jason Hitch of Guymon, Okla. is the new chairman of the board of Texas Cattle Feeders Association. Tom McDonald of Dalhart is chairman-elect and David
Baumann of Dawn is vice chairman. Cattle feeders elect- ed to 1-year terms on the board of directors are Paul Colman, Muleshoe; Russell Goble, Miles; Hitch; Shelby Horn, Hereford; Sid Sawyer, Amarillo; and Pete Scarmardo, Caldwell. Directors chosen for 2-year terms are Brad Hastings, Amarillo; Jordan Levi, Oklahoma City; McDonald; Bill Robertson, Wichita, Kan.; Andy Rogers, Dimmitt; and Kyle Wil- liams, Lubbock. Elected to 3-year terms as directors are Baumann; Levi Berry, Amarillo; Roger Clift, Spearman; Stacy McCasland, Wheeler; Jason Peeler, Floresville; and Brad Stout, Amarillo. Also serving on the TCFA board are the Association’s 2 immediate past chairmen: Walt Olson of Turpin, Okla., and Jim Peters of Quemado.
From top are David Baumann, Dawn, TCFA vice chairman; Tom McDonald, Dalhart, chairman-elect; and Jason Hitch, Guymon, Okla., chairman
Don Mason is the new business development manager at Nolan Ryan Beef. Mason has spent 30 years in the
perishable food industry specializing in sales manage- ment within America’s top manufacturers and proces- sors.
Bridget Wasser, senior director of meat science and technology at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Associa-
tion (NCBA), was named one of the Top Ten Industry Leaders for 2013 by Cattle Business Weekly. Wasser is responsible for managing beef checkoff research efforts
to improve beef’s quality, taste and consistency.
Vermeer Corporation announced in October that Jason Andringa has transitioned to the role of presi-
dent. Andringa is responsible for the Forage and Environ- mental Solutions groups.
Jackson Walker law fi rm partner Ed Small received the Excellence in Agriculture award for private prac-
tice from the American Agricultural Law Association. The award is presented each year to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to agricultural law in a variety of areas, including legal representation, con- tinuing legal education, professionalism, pro bono ser- vice, public education programming, classroom teaching, public policy, public service, and leadership.
TSCRA Director Missy Bonds, Saginaw, was pre- sented with the Mitzi Lucas Riley Award at the 2013
National Cowgirl Hall of Fame induction luncheon. This award recognizes young adults who promote Western heritage in the community through edu- cation and volunteerism. Bonds is Bonds Ranch assistant gen- eral manager and export pro- gram manager. She graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor of science degree in agricultural economics and fi nance and a masters degree in animal science and ruminant nutrition. She also received her certifi cate in ranch man- agement from Texas Christian University.
TSCRA Director Missy Bonds
INDUSTRY ALLIED
Elanco Expands Vaccine Presence With Titanium, Master Guard Purchase
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LANCO, THE ANIMAL HEALTH DIVISION OF ELI LILLY AND Company, has purchased the Titanium® and Master
Guard® brands from AgriLabs®. These cattle vaccine brands will complement Elanco’s growing vaccine portfolio, including the recently approved ViralignTM
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the only modifi ed-live combination vaccine to protect against bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) virus 1b, which is now the most predominant BVD virus strain in the U.S.
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