Cattle Connect
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association
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S3E22 Runoff Rundown: Meet Alabama BeefPAC-Backed Candidates
In this election-focused episode of Cattle Connect, hosts Kayla Greer and Erin Beasley interview Alabama BeefPAC-backed candidates Wes Allen (Lieutenant Governor), Katherine Robertson (Attorney…
Checkin' on the Checkoff: From Spring Successes to Summer Sizzle
On this episode of our Checking in on the Checkoff series, hosts Bailey Watson and Michael Smith review spring Alabama Beef Checkoff activities, including stockyard visits, regional meetings, and…
S3E20 On the Road with the 2026 Regional Cattlemen’s Conferences
On this episode of Cattle Connect, hosts Kayla Greer and Erin Beasley preview the 2026 Regional Cattlemen's Conferences — five local events across the state featuring region-specific education,…
S3E19 Beat the Alabama Heat: Protect Your Herd from Summer Stress
Host Erin Beasley sits in studio with Dr. Maggie Justice to discuss heat stress in beef cattle— explaining why humid Alabama summer nights make heat a major hidden performance issue— and who is most…
S3E18 Cultivating Leadership and Raising the Stakes ft. Mitchell Alexander
Host Michael Smith and guest Mitchell Alexander, chairman of the Young Cattlemen's Leadership Program (YCLP) Council, discuss the YCLP, sharing how the program builds leadership, industry knowledge,…
Tagged For Greatness: Raising Cattle, Raising Leaders Ft. Senator Josh Carnley
Scholarship season is here, so what better time to revisit the past and hear from a previous Alabama Cattlemen's Foundation (ACF) Scholarship recipient? Listen as host Josie Jones visits with Alabama…
Past President Profiles: Engaged, Available and Advocating ft. LD Fitzpatrick
In this episode of the Past Presidents Profile series, host Kayla Greer sits down with past Alabama Cattlemen's Association (ACA) president L.D. Fitzpatrick of Montgomery County. L.D. reflects on his…
S3E15 Political Round-Up: Sine Die Edition ft. Russ Durrance
The gavel has fallen on the final day of the 2026 Alabama Legislative Session, and hosts Kayla Greer and Erin Beasley recap the fast‑paced 2026 session with Russ Durrance of the Alabama Farmers…
S3E14 Mitigating Fescue Toxicosis ft. Dr. Leanne Dillard
As the South heats up, host Kayla Greer talks with Alabama State Forage Specialist Dr. Leanne Dillard about fescue toxicosis, its effects on cattle performance and practical mitigation…
S3E13 Miller’s Mission: Leaving It Better Than He Found It
Host Michael Smith sits down with newly elected Vice President of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, Jim Miller, a proud Jefferson County cattleman. Guided by a simple belief—to leave things better…
S3E12 Taking the Lead with ACWA President Holli Thompson
At the 83rd Annual Convention & Trade Show, Lee County CattleWoman Holli Thompson was installed as the president of the Alabama CattleWomen's Association. In this episode, Holli shares about her…
S3E11 Checkin' on the Checkoff: Saddle Up for Springtime
We're checkin' on the Checkoff as hosts Michael Smith and Bailey Watson highlight Alabama Checkoff events upcoming on the calendar this spring season. The lineup includes Beef 101 sessions, stockyard…
S3E10 A Little Mobile, A Little Montgomery
On this episode of Cattle Connect, hosts Kayla Greer and Erin Beasley are in studio with a recap of the recent membership gathering in Mobile. From the election of new officers to celebrating…
The Southeastern Livestock Exposition's Mission in Motion
The Southeastern Livestock Exposition (SLE) was created by cattlemen in the 1950s to support Alabama agriculture through youth programs. Join SLE Executive Director Sarah Hunter, SLE President…
From Fifth Generation Cattleman to NCBA President ft. Gene Copenhaver
In this episode of Cattle Connect, host Bailey Watson sits down with Gene Copenhaver, the newly elected 2026 President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, at CattleCon in Nashville. As a…
S3E7 Capturing Superior Value on Sale Day ft. Josh Farley
On this 100th episode of the Cattle Connect podcast, host Erin Beasley visits with Josh Farley of Superior Livestock Auction to discuss practical strategies cow–calf producers can use to add value to…
S3E6 Past President Profiles: Navigating Transition and Finding the Big Picture ft. Richard Meadows
In this kickoff episode of the Past Presidents Profile series, host Kayla Greer sits down with former Alabama Cattlemen's Association (ACA) president Richard Meadows of Houston County. Richard shares…
Tagged For Greatness: Cultivating Advocacy ft. Drew Wendland
The Alabama Cattlemen's Foundation (ACF) Scholarship Program has supported more than 1,500 students by providing over $1.5 million in educational funding awards. To highlight that investment in…
S3E4 All Roads Lead to the Port City
Join the Alabama Cattlemen's Association March 6–7 in Mobile for the 83rd Annual ACA Convention and Trade Show. This episode previews two days of education, networking, youth contests, and the…
A Look at 2026 Youth Livestock Programs & Events
In this episode of Cattle Connect, host Bailey Watson sits down with Reid McGuire and Taylor Sondgeroth to discuss their new roles in youth livestock education and highlight upcoming youth events.…
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