IN to BEEF

The interns are in the office for the summer and they have a lot planned! In this episode, get to know our interns and hear about how they will be impacting the beef industry over the next three months.

Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith discusses his path to Lt. Governor, his family’s history in the agriculture industry, and the outlook of the Indiana agriculture industry over the next 4 years.

Dr. Bret Marsh is our guest on this month’s episode of IN to Beef. Dr. Marsh is the former Indiana State Veterinarian and the current Dean of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. He discusses his career transition, the outlook for the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, and how to encourage students to pursue a career in the field. You don’t want to miss it!

Hannah talks with Keegan Poe, the new president of the IBCA, about his history in the beef industry and his goals for the IBCA over the next year.

HBC is underway, and on this episode of the podcast we talk with steer judge, Andrew Foster, to get some final tips before the show.

2024 HBC Judge, Dr. Chris Cassady, discusses his path in the cattle industry and provides tips to those exhibiting at this year’s Hoosier Beef Congress.

2024 HBC Judge, Parker Henley, discusses his path in livestock judging and provides tips and advice for those exhibiting at Hoosier Beef Congress.

Meet Olivia Kuhn, owner of Kuhn Hollow Farms Freezer Beef. Hear her story of starting a freezer beef business and advice she has for those who may be looking to start their own business as well.

Meet new staff members Emma Wilson and Hannah Gee. Learn about Emma's story and where she hopes to take the IBCA over the next few years.

Hear some final thoughts from the 2024 interns as they wrap up their internship, find out the questions that consumers are asking, and finally, take a look inside the Cattleman's Club Ribeye Stand at the great Indiana State Fair.

Jeff speaks with Will Swope from NCBA to learn about the Digital Command Center at the NCBA headquarters in Denver, Colorado. Also, hear from our second intern for the summer, Ella Peterson.

Jeff talks with Andrea Flemming (also known as @thatfitagvocate) to learn about her family's cow/calf confinement operation and how she got started as being an advocate for the agriculture industry on social media.

Learn more about Andrea and her story on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube (@thatfitagvocate) or on her website (https://www.thatfitagvocate.com).

This month Jeff and guest, Dr. Bethany Funnell of Purdue University, discuss all things repro. From sexed semen to IVF vs. Convention flushing.  If you are a wanting to know where to start when it comes to these things you don't want to miss this! 

In this episode we talked with Drew Brown, IJBCA's President Elect, and with Dr. Bruce Lamb. 

This is an intro to a monthly podcast brought to you by Indiana Beef Cattle Association. In this month's podcast we look at the upcoming convention and reflect back on last year's Hoosier Beef Congress.