IN THIS ISSUE 2 President’s Perspective 4 NCA Roundup 6 Editorial by Lucy Snyder Rechel “Your Beef Checkoff Setting the Record Straight”
16 SRM “The Diversity of Nevada Rangelands” 20 Let’s Talk Ag “Heat Heat Heat” 23 UNR - Awards of Excellence
7 Beef Checkoff Recipe
23 UNR - Dr. Ivory Lyes now National Program Chair
8 Eye on the Outside (Reprint)
25 UNR - Study Using Drones
9 Editorial by Kaitlynn Glover “Conserving America The Beautiful - The Ranching Way”
25 UNR - Rename Request
10 Eye On the Outside
26 UNR - Telehealth Experience 26 UNR - Scott Allen joins Dept of Natural Resources
11 Letter To America - Excerpt 27 UNR - DON’T PANIC! from the report “Conserving & It’s Just Swarm Season Restoring America the Beautiful” 28 UNR - Experiment Station 11 NDA - Rabid Bats Confirmed Projects & Facilities 12 Nevada CattleWomen 31 UNR - Excerpt from SERRT Economics Final Report 14 Nevada Farm Bureau Editorial 34 High Desert Grange Update 15 Nevada Farm Bureau Scholarships & Discussion Meet 36 Churchill County Cowbelles
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