LIMOUSIN
Today
Limousin Today – Profit Tomorrow • Official Publication of NALF
®
March 2018 • Vol. 2, No. 6
National Western Stock
Show & Limousin Convention
Sights and Scenes from the 2018
NWSS & Annual Limousin Convention .................... 20
North American Limousin Foundation
Elects Board Directors .................................................... 22
Medal of Excellence Winners Named ....................... 34
Congratulations to the Award Winners ................... 40
Genetics on Ice Continues
Fundraising Success ....................................................... 42
Corner Post Raises Money for
Limousin Youth ................................................................ 43
Herdsman of the Year ..................................................... 58
Limousin Cattle on Display at the
2018 NWSS Medal of Excellence Show .................... 52
Champions Named in the 2018
NWSS Junior Show............................................................54
Limousin Pen and Carload Show Traditions
Continue at the 2018 NWSS ......................................... 56
In Every Issue
NALF Contacts................................ 4
Sales & Events............................... 74
Advertiser Index........................... 78
Features and News
Gates Limousin: Back to
the Country for the
Gates Family ............................... 16
Commercial Calves with
Limousin Influence are Right
for the Market ........................... 24
NALF Attends NCBA ............... 28
North American Limousin
Junior Association Internship
Opportunity .............................. 32
BeefTalk: Why Push a Chain
Up a Hill? ..................................... 48
LIMOUSIN Today
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