LIMOUSIN
Today
Limousin Today – Profit Tomorrow • Official Publication of NALF
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September • Vol. 3, No. 1
In Every Issue
NALF Contacts.................................4
Member and Industry
News Briefs.................................... 84
Sales & Events............................... 89
Advertiser Index........................... 91
Today’s Columns
NJLSC Christmas in July
Sights & Scenes from the 2018 NJLSC ........................................................... 32
New NALJA Board Elected ................................................................................. 44
NALJA Honorary Member Awarded ............................................................... 48
Scholarships Were Awarded at the 2018 NJLSC ......................................... 50
“Christmas in July” Events Throughout the Week ...................................... 52
Limousin Beef Cook-Off ...................................................................................... 56
2018 National Junior Limousin Show Virtual
Carcass Contest Results ....................................................................................... 61
States Represented at the 2018 NJLSC .......................................................... 62
Recognizing the present and ever-changing environment of the beef industry,
the North American Limousin Foundation acknowledges LIMOUSIN Today as
its official publication . This publication is focused on commercial producers to
convey the message of the Limousin breed and NALF members to buyers and
stakeholders of the beef industry. Limousin Today - Profit Tomorrow.
LIMOUSIN Today (ISSN-8750-2127) is published monthly, except June, by the
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It’s September
By Gary Fuchs .................................6
A Successful Summer
By Mark Anderson .........................8
Release Notes for Single-Step
EPDs powered by BOLT............. 16
More than the Purple Ribbon
By Mallory Blunier ........................ 30
Christmas in July: National
Junior Limousin Show 2018
By Lindsey Gulotta ...................... 65
A Christmas to Remember
By Nathan Smith ......................... 86
Thank You, Colorado!
By Mary Booth ................................ 88
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