CattleFax Appoints New Officers

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Beef, Cattle, Markets, NCBA

Screen Shot 2016-02-04 at 6.34.53 PMCattleFax, a member-owned organization serving producers in all segmments of the beef cattle business, also held their annual business meeting in San Diego last week during the Cattle Industry Convention where they elected officers for 2016. Jeff Sparrowk, a cow/calf and stocker operator from Clements, Calif., was elected President. He has been actively involved in the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), and has served as a past Chairman. He is also a past President of California Cattlemen’s Marketing Committee.

Screen Shot 2016-02-04 at 6.34.41 PMPresident Elect is Todd Allen of Newton, Kan. Re-elected as Executive Vice President was Randy Blach of Centennial, Colo. Jerry Adams of Broken Bow, Neb., was elected to replace Jerry Kuenning of Imperial, Neb., representing the North Plains. Dale Smith of Amarillo, Texas, was re-elected to a four-year term representing the Southwest region

Other Directors currently serving terms for CattleFax are Tom Jensen of Omaha, Neb., as Treasurer; Jamie Willrett of Malta Ill.; Don Quincey of Chiefland, Fla.; Pono Von Holt of Kamuela, Hawaii; and Mark Frasier of Fort Morgan, Colo.

Photos from the Convention: 2016 Cattle Industry Convention Photo Album

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