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CORNING, N.Y. Harold
Maynard of Campbell, president
of the New York Beef Cattle
men’s Association, announced
that the association’s annual meet
ing will be held at the Coming
Hilton Inn, on February 8 and 9.
Senator John R. Kuhl, Jr. R-
Hammondsport, will address the
group at its Friday night banquet.
Maynard said, “In light of
today’s crucial financial problems
at all levels of government, we are
most fortunate in having Senator
Kuhl as our speaker.”
Senator Kuhl is chairman of the
Senate Standing Committee on
Agriculture and serves on the
Banks; Health; Housing and Com
munity Development; Social Ser
vices; Tourism, Recreation and
Sports Development; and Trans
portation standing committees. He
is also the state chairman of the
American Legislative Exchange
Council and vice chairman of the
National Conference of State
Legislatures’ Wine Industry Task
Force.
He is a member of the Legisla
tive Commission on Dairy Indus
try Development: the Senate
Select Committeee on Interstate
Cooperation; the National Confer
ence of State Legislatures’ Com
mittee on Agriculture, Food Poli
cy and Rural Development; the
Council of State Governments’
Intergovernmental Affairs Com
mittee; the State Council on Agri
cultural Development and Innova
tion; the Governor’s Task Force
on Early Childhood Services; the
Advisory Council for Cornell Uni
versity’s College of Agriculture
and Life Sciences; and the Coun
cil of State Governments’ Eastern
Regional Conference’s Energy
and Public Utilities Committee.
He represents the 52nd Senate dis
trict, comprising Steuben, Che-
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mung, Seneca, and Yates Counties
and part of Ontario County.
The NYBCA State Sale Com
mittee will meet on Friday morn
ing, followed by the educational
program on integrated resource
management for New York beef
producers. This has been deve
loped over the past year by Cor
nell Cooperative Extension in
conjunction with the NYBCA
Producer Services Committeee
chaired by Lee Kraszewski of
Coming. The program is being
coordinated by Dr. Dan Fox of
Cornell University, with Dr. Don
Lein, Cornell; Fox, Kraszewski;
and Caroline Rasmussen of Cor
nell University presenting por
tions of the plan.
The educational program will
conclude with a panel discussion
of agency roles with Tom Gal
lagher of Albany’s Cooperative
Extension, Darrell Emmick of
RC&D/SCS, Peter Comerford of
NYS Department of Ag and
Markets, and Dennis Widga of
USDA, participating with cattle
men representatives Harold May
nard and Fred Zeiner of Morris.
The New York Cattlewomen,
with President Eidora Benson of
Potsdam presiding, will hold their
business meeting Friday afternoon
with election of officers on Satur
day morning.
Breed associations holding
their annual meetings Friday after
noon are the New York Angus
Association, Carl McCullough of
Germantown, president; the New
York Charolais Assocation, Eric
Scott of Hannibal, president; and
the New York Simmental Associ
ation, Kenneth White of Groton,
president.
The cattlemen’s annual busi
ness meeting will be held Satur
day morning with reports from
state committees and considera
tion of proposed bylaw changes
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will follow. Slate to be presented
includes Fred Zeiner of Morris,
president; Donald Gray of Spring
water, vice president: Charles
Boone of Westerlo, treasurer; and
Shirley Brown, Addison,
secretary.
The New York State Fair Com
mittee will convene following the
annual meeting,
The two-day event will con-
Make Plans To Attend
Holstein Beef Symposium
ITHACA, N.Y. A national
symposium on Holstein beef pro
duction will be held in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania on February 13-15,
1991.
Speakers from around the coun
try will focus on all aspects of
Holstein beef production, from
raising calves to market expecta
tions. The conference, and result
ing proceedings, will present
methods for profitably raising
Holstein steers for beef.
The symposium will be divided
into six sessions: Opportunities
for Holstein Beef Production; Pro
ducing Holstein Feeder Calves;
Financial Risk Management;
Marketing Finished Holstein
Steers; Nutritional Management
of Holstein Steers; and Facilities
for Holstein Steers.
A series of presentations will
focus on switching from dairying
to Holstein beef production,
including evaluating profitability
and remodeling existing facilities.
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dude Saturday at noon with the
awards luncheon, when the orga
nizations highest awards will be
presented to the youth recipient,
county extension agent of the
year, and cattleman of the year.
Producers arc most welcome to
attend this educational and infor
mational meeting. For further
information, contact the NYBCA
secretary, Shirley Brown, at (607)
359-3662.
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Another series will focus on
market expectations and feeding
strategies to meet those expecta
tions. A panel of Holstein beef
producers will discuss their exper
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symposium.
Speakers at the conference will
include university researchers;
Holstein beef producers, packers,
and marketers; farm advisors;
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