From left: TSCRA President Pete Bonds, Texas and Oil and Gas Association Presi- dent Todd Staples, and TSCRA Director Gordon Sauer, vice-chair of the Legisla- tive and Tax Committee. After speaking during an information session about how the oil and gas industry can work with the cattle industry on common goals, Staples was presented with a painting depicting a common rural scene: a TSCRA sign adorn- ing a cattle gate with a drilling rig in the background.


From left: TSCRA Second Vice President Robert McKnight, and Texas and Oil and Gas Association President Todd Staples.


During an informational meeting on March 29, Texas Oil and Gas Associa- tion President Todd Staples talked about issues the energy industry have in com- mon with the cattle industry, and how the two can work together.


From left: Dr. Dan Hale, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension meat special- ist and Dr. Ron Gill, Texas A&M Extension livestock specialist. Gill pulled double duty at the Cattle Raisers Convention, speaking at the School for Successful Ranching about herd expansion and leading live cattle handling demonstrations in the Expo.


Ron Gill was part of the team who gave cattle han- dling demonstrations in the Cattle Raisers Expo. A demonstration arena was set up on the Expo fl oor in the Fort Worth Convention Center. All classes in the demonstration arena and in the Classroom in the Expo were free to all attendees.


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