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Contact Sales Representative: DARREN RICHMOND (423) 364-9281 djrichmd@gmail.com lucky to have such a dedicated group of breeders in our state, and we hope to continue that tradition for generations to come.”

“Some breeders in the MSGA are large enough to produce and offer breeding-age bulls to local commer- cial cattleman as well as registered operations,” Clay says. “Most breed- MISSISSIPPI AFFILIATE CONTINUED FROM PAGE 30

ers in Mississippi are small, and the biggest request we have are for good bulls to be gentle. “It’s just another way supporting the junior program actually comes back to support our breeders,” she adds. In addition to the breed’s adaptabil- ity, maintainability and excellent mothering abilities, Clay and Ste-

Considered the heart of the Mississippi affiliate, the state’s juniors are often very competitive in the national contests each year.

In addition to Stegall and Clay, Stacy McCulley, Summit, serves as MSGA secretary, and Susan Tyson, Meadville, serves as treasurer. JD Chism serves as MJSGA presi- dent, Anna Tyson is vice president and Leighton McCulley is secretary/trea- surer. Chism and McCulley also serve on the National Junior Santa Gertrudis Association Board.

gall agree that the success of the Santa Gertrudis breed can also be attributed to the people involved in the MSGA and junior program. “Our goal is to work toward reten- tion so kids who get involved in the junior program come to appreciate the cattle, grow up to become breeders themselves and get their kids involved as exhibitors,” Stegall says. “We’re

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