11/24/2024

Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Announces its Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet Date

The meeting and banquet will be held Feb. 1

The Ohio Cattlemen's Association (OCA) 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet will be held Feb. 1 at the Hilton Polaris in Columbus, Ohio. The event is an afternoon of business and policy discussion to decide the association's top priorities for the year and an evening celebrating OCA's annual award winners.

Beef industry youth and their parents are invited to join the association's youth leaders on Saturday morning for the roll-out of the new OCA Youth Council. These youth council leaders will debut new programs and opportunities that will be available for young people from all beef backgrounds and experiences. The morning will also include a panel featuring industry professionals describing their journeys and experiences that led them to their current successful careers.

The guest speaker for the annual meeting is Colin Woodall. Woodall, chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), leads the country’s oldest and largest national trade association for cattle producers as the trusted voice and definitive leader of the beef industry. Woodall has been with NCBA since 2004 and has served as the association’s chief lobbyist for 10 years in Washington, D.C.

Please select this link to read the complete article from Ohio Ag Net - Ohio's Country Journal.