Raising high-quality cattle and earning top dollar in the market

2nd Annual Cattlemen’s Conference presented by CKP Insurance

Register Now for the 2nd Annual Cattlemen’s Conference presented by CKP Insurance – April 21-25, 2025 in San Carlos, Arizona!

We are excited to invite you to the 2nd Annual Cattlemen’s Conference presented by CKP Insurance and hosted by the San Carlos Apache Cattlemen’s Association, taking place from April 21-25, 2025, at the Pavilion / Apache Gold Casino in San Carlos AZ. This year’s conference will focus on a key topic for our community: raising high-quality cattle and earning top dollar in the market.

As we work to revitalize the cattle industry in our region, this conference will provide you with the latest knowledge and strategies to improve your cattle’s quality and increase profitability.

Whether you’re an experienced rancher or just starting, this conference is an invaluable opportunity to grow your business and connect with others dedicated to raising the bar for the cattle industry.

Agenda

  • 12:00-4:00pm Registration
  • 4:30- 5:30pm Panel: Navigating Drought Challenges

  • 8:00 am Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony Posting of colors and welcome by Chairman Rambler
  • 10:30 – 12:00 Preg Testing and Weaning
  • 12:00 PM Lunch
  • 12:45 – 1:00 Title Sponsor CKP
  • 1:00-2:00 Pink Eye and Vaccines
  • 2:00-2:15 Break & raffles
  • 2:15 – 3:15 Noxious Weeds
  • 3:15 – 4:15 Marketing Herefords Today
  • 4:15 – 5:00 Recaps, Raffles, Closing & Dinner

  • 8:00 am Breakfast
  • 9:00-9:15 Welcome
  • 9:15-10:15 Superior Livestock
  • 10:15-10:40 Supplemental Feeding
  • 10:40-12:00 Cal Ranch
  • 12:00 PM Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 Ranch Bot: Water Technologies
  • 2:00-2:30 Summary of the 5 San Carlos Apache Cattle Associations
  • 2:30-4:00 Association Project Updates
  • 4:00-5:00 Recaps, Raffles, Closing & Dinner

  • 8:00 am Breakfast
  • 9:00 Welcome
  • 9:15-10:15 Central Arizona Project
  • 10:30-12:00 University of Arizona: Virtual Fencing
  • 12:00 PM Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 Building Our Digital Future: Introducing the San Carlos Cattlemen’s Association Website: Workshop Overview: Explore the new San Carlos Cattlemen’s Association website and learn how each cattle association now has its own dedicated page. This session will walk you through the site’s features, how to access important resources, and ways to keep your association’s page updated.
  • 2:00-2:45 Forest Resources Program
  • 2:45-3:15 Recreation and Wildlife
  • 3:20-4:20 Adjusting to Warmer Temperatures for your Operations
  • 4:20-5:00 Recap, Raffles & Closing, Dinner

  • 8:00 am Breakfast
  • 9:00-11:00 Recap and questions
  • 11:00 Grand Prize Drawing
  • 11:00-11:30 Closing ceremony

What to Expect

  • Expert Sessions: Learn from industry leaders about how to raise top-quality cattle and maximize market profits.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow ranchers, cattlemen, and experts in the industry.
  • Collaborative Learning: Gain insights on sustainable ranching practices and strategies to thrive in today’s market.
  • Focus on Quality: This year’s event will focus on strategies for raising cattle that meet market demands while ensuring long-term success.
  • Incredible Daily Raffles: Including a grand prize Heffer donated by R100

Sponsors

R-100

Ash Creek

Gilson Wash Development Board