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Bill’s industry knowledge and numer- ous connections have helped him expand HeartBrand’s presence and sales. Lanny Binger Lanny Binger, Bovina Feeders co-owner, is a 60-year veteran of the beef business. He started his career at Armour and Co., where he worked for 10 years before spending 30 years with Excel. It was during his time at Excel that he met Bill Fielding, HeartBrand Beef CEO. In 2003, Lanny became co-owner of Bovina Feeders, Bovina, Texas. Lanny is well known in the beef industry, and has been a long-time proponent of sell- ing cattle on the grid and getting results to producers. He has dedicated his career to producing a more consistent, high-quality product. Elgin Breeding Service W.H. “Doc” Cardwell, DVM, founded Elgin Breeding Service (EBS), Elgin, Tex- as, in 1954. For more than 60 years, EBS has served cattlemen around the world through its custom semen collection.

EBS collected semen from the first Akaushi bull and continues to collect Akaushi bulls for domestic and internation- al members. AAA is proud to have worked with this family business for more than 20 years. Ernie Gill From its inception, Ernie Gill has played a pivotal role in the promotion and mar- keting of the American Akaushi Associa- tion. D signing ads, managing social me- dia, taking photos, writing press releases, recording testimonials, helping with Akaushi field days – he does it all. Ernie has made significant contributions to the growth and success of the AAA and Akaushi breed through his beautiful pho- tographs, and knowledge and expertise in promotion and advertising. AAA and its members offer Ronald, Bill, Lanny, Elgin Breeding Service and Ernie heartfelt congratulations for this well- deserved honor. The association is grateful for their many years of service to AAA and the Akaushi breed. PT

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