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4  Nebraska Cattleman  September 2023 Nebraska Cattleman The ONLY publication dedicated to the Nebraska cattle industry. Volume 79 • Issue 7 • September 2023  Every Issue 8 NC Partners 38 Consider This 39 NC Events 46 NC in Action 47 Ad Index 47 Calendar  Features 10 Sandhills Task Force: 30 Years of Partnership-Building Get an inside look at the mission of the Sandhills Task Force. 18 Nebraska Hosts National Stockmanship & Stewardship Events Nebraska event offered producers a unique experience featuring cattle handling demonstrations, facility design sessions and a variety of educational sessions. 22 Behind the Scenes at Nebraska Cattlemen Sydney Wellsandt shares about her experience as an NC intern. 28 Bridging the Gap Unified Showing empowers Nebraska youth with disabilities to learn about and show livestock. 32 USDA Grant Helps Farm Family Travis and Jordan Classen build their business with help from Value-Added Producer Grant.  Columns 6 EVP Perspective Helping each other brings out the best in all of us. 34 Issues Update NCBA holds EPA accountable after Supreme Court WOTUS ruling. 36 IANR New faces and educational opportunities at UNL. 38 Guest Editorial Continuing Nebraska's agricultural legacy through the 2023 Farm Bill. 40 NCIG Workers' compensation insurance is a valuable investment. 42 Inside Track Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen recaps his recent trade mission to Vietnam. On The Cover Cows welcome a new day as the sun rises over buttes near Harrisburg. Photo courtesy of Abby Durheim, Abby D Photography. 28 18 46 22 10

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