Beef Empire Days Live Show judge eyes cattle quality
Kansas State Extension agent Bill Haney observed the Live Show at Finney County Fairgrounds noting yield grades from one to five and the push for leaner meat. He explained consumer demand influences feeding and feedyard practices as judges select the top 25 steers and heifers and grand champions before harvesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Haney
Beef Empire
Haney
Kansas State Extension Office
Edwards County
Kinsley
Finney
Getelegram
Kansas
Marcine Moldenhauer
Schering-Plough
Moldenhauer
Jim Henning
Supreme Cattle Reecers
Finney County Fairgrounds
Fences in Kansas preservation kicks off events at Finney County
Diverse Finney County happenings headline a busy schedule from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. with Fences in Kansas preservation at the Senior Center, cattle working, ranch rodeo, kids story hour, art exhibit Critters and Cowboys, beef dinners and auctions, a street dance, a breakfast fundraiser, road run, golf scramble, poker run for charities, Friends of the Library sale, 3 on 3 basketball, Pony Express ride reenactment, a Christian concert, Beef Empire Days awards dinner, carcass show and judging. Free and paid events vary by venue. many locations listed in Finney County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Finney County
10Th St
Finney County Fairgrounds
I Ranch
Fairgrounds
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
BBC
Arts Center
Main
N. Marin St
U.S
Clarion Ing
E. Kansas Ave
Clarion Inn
Commerce Bank
Stevens Park
Garden City Family Ymca
Center St
Buffalo Dunes
Clark Motorsports
E. U.S. Highway 50
Aquila Beef Empire
Main Street
Friends of the Library
Finnup Park
Pony Express
Bany Ward
Gregory Pail Smith
Stavens Park
Wheat Lands Convention Center
E. Fulton St
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
Ibp Road
Live Show Teaches Cattle Industry Roots in Western Kansas
In Garden City the Live Show at Beef Empire Days draws families and locals, highlighting real workers and the cattle industry. Dads, moms, grandparents attend as Marti Hogan and others note its educational value for the region and the next generation.
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Marti Hogan
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Brad ‘Nadling
Kamsas
Lexi Hogan
Marti
Lexi
Bill
Marvin Hammond
Wet Life
Marvin
Cody Hammond
Logan Harkness
Cody
Nee Grounds
Monica Springer
Garden City Telegram
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