EP&C Contest

Oct 30, 20231 min read

2022-23 EP&C Contest Complete!

On September 7th, we had our annual EP&C Contest banquet at Bolo Beer in Valentine. At the start of the event, we ran through some quick...

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Eva Sampson

Jul 10, 20233 min read

2nd Annual Steers for Students Program

The Sandhills Cattle Association developed the 'Steers for Students' program as a new educational program geared toward the youth of the...

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Steers for Students: A Catalyst for Youth Integration into Meat Science

Eva Sampson

Jun 21, 20233 min read

Steers for Students: A Catalyst for Youth Integration into Meat Science

In Nebraska, agriculture is king of industry and youth involvement. Over 90% of the state’s total area is comprised of farms and ranches,...

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Eva Sampson

May 2, 20231 min read

2023 EP&C Contest - Midweights & ADG

On March 2nd, FELLER & CO reweighed & processed the EP&C calves & sent us the data that they gathered for our records. This information...

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The Sandhills Cattle Association Steers for Students Tour

Eva Sampson

May 2, 20232 min read

The Sandhills Cattle Association Steers for Students Tour

On April 17th, the Sandhills Cattle Association held a ‘Steers for Students Tour’ at Husker Meats LLC in Ainsworth, NE. We decided to...

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Eva Sampson

Mar 10, 20232 min read

2nd Annual Steers for Students Program

Our 'Steers for Students' program is off again for a second year! This program was created for the youth of the Sandhills for nutritious...

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2023 EP&C Contest - Beginning Weights Report

Kami Freeman

Jan 16, 20232 min read

2023 EP&C Contest - Beginning Weights Report

41 Years & Counting Since 1982, the Sandhills Cattle Association has been hosting this contest! Thank you for choosing to help us...

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Eva Sampson

Oct 10, 20221 min read

2022 EP&C Contest is Finally Finished!

What an absolute whirlwind the last month has been for me! From trying to get EP&C Data finished to helping Kami with our tour and...

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First Steers for Students Program a Success!

Eva Sampson

Jul 7, 20225 min read

First Steers for Students Program a Success!

Our first 'Steers for Students' Program was a great success!

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Kami Freeman

Feb 3, 20222 min read

2022 Beginning Weights & Values

We have a total of 128 calves entered in the contest this year; 82 steers and 46 heifers entered from 23 different owners.

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SCA Announces ‘Steers for Students’ Program & 40th Annual EP&C Contest Kickoff!

Kami Freeman

Oct 12, 20213 min read

SCA Announces ‘Steers for Students’ Program & 40th Annual EP&C Contest Kickoff!

The SCA's annual Educational, Performance & Carcass Contest has reached its 40th year and we have BIG news!

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39 Years of Education & Carcass Data on Sandhills Calves

Kami Freeman

Aug 3, 20212 min read

39 Years of Education & Carcass Data on Sandhills Calves

This year’s awards banquet for the contest will be held on August 20, 2021, at 7 pm - Cherry County Fairgrounds 4-H Building in Valentine.

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Kami Freeman

Mar 18, 20211 min read

EP&C Ultrasound Scheduled!

The 2021 Educational, Performance & Carcass Contest ultrasound is scheduled for March 25th, 2021 at 2:30 pm at the Cottonwood Feeders.

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Kami Freeman

Feb 10, 20211 min read

EP&C Update - February 2021

The Sandhills Cattle Association's 39th Annual Educational, Performance & Carcass Contest is well underway. Here's a quick update on how the

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Dec 9, 20203 min read

81st Annual Convention - Day 1

We kicked off our two-day Annual Convention with the Fall Feeder Calf Preview, then hit to Golf Course and finished with the EP&C Contest!

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39th Annual EP&C Contest Set for November 11 at Cottonwood Feeders

Kami Freeman

Oct 26, 20202 min read

39th Annual EP&C Contest Set for November 11 at Cottonwood Feeders

Plans are set for the 39th Annual Sandhills Cattle Association Educational, Performance, and Carcass Contest.

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Kami Freeman

Oct 26, 20202 min read

2019-20 EP&C Contest Results

Thank you The Sandhills Cattle Association would like to thank all the contestants who entered cattle into the contest this year! We...

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Kami Freeman

Apr 24, 20203 min read

Chewing The Cud - April 25, 2020

Chewing the Cud is the ramblings of the Sandhills Cattle Association manager, Elysabeth Kierl.

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Kami Freeman

Feb 7, 20202 min read

February 2020 MidWeights

Midweights for the Educational, Performance & Carcass Contest for the Sandhills Cattle Association were taken on February 1, 2020.

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Kami Freeman

Oct 1, 20192 min read

38 Years in the Making

Plans are set for the 38th Annual Sandhills Cattle Association Education, Performance & Carcass Contest!

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