NIACC Livestock

2016 NIACC Livestock Judging Camp awards ceremony! Congrats to all of the students on a great camp! We hope to see you down the road!

NIACC Livestock Judging Camp 2016!

Big congrats to Jacey Goodale and family on your class winning heavyweight steer at the Floyd county fair today! He's the result of an Ali x Heatwave embryo transfer raised and sold by our very own students! Congrats to all involved!

A huge humble and gracious thank you goes out to everyone who came out and made our first judging camp a huge success! We would first and foremost like to thank our species experts who came and did a great job sorting and explaining the livestock with the studnets:
Kolby Burch: Cattle, Reasons
Michael Lackey: Swine, Reasons
Joel Morrical: Sheep, Reasons
Also a huge thank you to the following for supplying us with a great set of livestock to provide to our students:
Kruse Angus Farms: Commercial Heifers
Counsell Club Lambs: Commercial Ewes, Market Steers
Morrical Show Lambs: Market Lambs
And finally to our students, faculty, and any other volunteers that put in countless hours to make this camp a success! Thanks again to everyone. Stay tuned for more pictures to come later this week! Have a great start to your week!

Last day to sign up for the NIACC Livestock judging camp! Come out and learn from some of the best in the industry on evaluating the swine, cattle, sheep, and have discussions over the different species as well as cover oral reasons! Please contact Joel Morrical for more information at 515-460-0578

Happy Father's Day live from our farrowing house! Hope all the dads out there have had a great day celebrating with family and friends!!!

A big thanks to Dr. Steve Schwarting of the Osage Vet Clinic for coming out last night and helping us out in our first embryo of the year! Watch for a full sib embryo transfer calves to this monopoly x kubota steer (pictured below), bred by Holtkamp Cattle Company to be hitting the ground next spring!

We cidr'd our first group of cows this morning to start ai'ing next week! We're excited to announce we are utilizing these two great i80 son and grandson which are "No Worries" and "Bourbon Street" in our breeding program for 2017 calves! The i80 pedigree has been very valuable in our program over the years. Be sure to look us up this summer, for your show calf needs for this fall!

1st Annual NIACC Livestock Judging Camp Information is now posted online. Sign up today!!!
http://www.niacclivestockjudgingcamp.com/

NIACC Livestock Judging Camp | Mason City, Iowa NIACC Livestock Judging Camp are held on the Mason City, Iowa, on the NIACC campus. NIACC Livestock Judging Camp is led by the NIACC staff.