Some local names were on the list of those recognized at the 2021 Cattle Industry Convention in Nashville. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President-Elect and Kimball, Minnesota rancher Don Schiefelbein was the Top Membership Recruiter in the NCBA Top Hand Club. Johnson Farms of Frankfort, South Dakota was a regional winner and finalist for the Environmental Stewardship Award. Kathryn Slavick of Mandan, North Dakota, who attends North Dakota State University, was recognized with the Collegiate Beef Advocacy Program award.


