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Marshall farmer Allen Deutz took a pivot in his farming operation when he switched from dairy to beef cattle and went back to college for economics at South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D. As a student, he earned a trip to Washington, D.C. Feb. 22-23. "I also work at SDSU part-time as a graduate research assistant for Dr. Deepthi Kolady.
As 4-H kids work on their market beef animals this summer, here are concerns a packer has about show steers at the plant. Summer is here, kids are out of school, and if they participate in 4-H , FFA or junior breed association activities, chances are they've been busy this month washing, leading and working on their show calves in preparation for upcoming shows.