Articles tagged under: Don Schiefelbein
Schiefelbein Honored at Ag and Food Summit
Published November 10, 2023
Don Schiefelbein, who is a partner in Schiefelbein Farms at Kimball, received the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council’s Distinguished Service Award. Schiefelbein Farms is the largest seedstock cattle operation in Minnesota and one of the largest in the nation. Schiefelbein spoke about…Science-based Trade
Published July 11, 2023
Kimball, Minnesota cattle producer Don Schiefelbein hosted the House Ways and Means Committee on his multi-generational family farm. Schiefelbein, who is a past president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, also testified saying trade agreements must be based on science. "When…Wilkinson Leads NCBA
Published February 6, 2023
De Smet, South Dakota cow-calf producer and cattle feeder Todd Wilkinson is the new president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. Wilkinson succeeds Don Scheifelbein of Kimball, Minnesota. Clark Price of Washburn, North Dakota was elected as chair of the…Communicating Beef’s Story
Published December 14, 2022
Farm and ranch families make up less than two percent of the total population. Communicating with the other 98 percent can be a challenge. "As much as we wish there were more John Wayne's in the world, we have to…NCBA Denounces Google Feature
Published October 12, 2022
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association denounced Google’s new sustainability search feature that provides climate information on cattle production. NCBA President Don Schiefelbein released a statement claiming Google is using its resources to target cattle producers and ignore the science that…Wheels of Justice Moving Slow
Published April 28, 2022
After a similar hearing Tuesday in the Senate, ranchers and packers testified Wednesday before the House Agriculture Committee about competition in the cattle market. Committee Chairman David Scott cited allegations made in 2015 that the four major beef packers conspired…‘We Need Answers’
Published February 7, 2022
Newly-elected National Cattlemen's Beef Association President Don Schiefelbein says it’s hard to accept that JBS is willing to pay over $50 million to settle allegations of price-fixing while refusing to admit any wrongdoing. "For cattle producers across the land, it's…Region Well Represented in NCBA Leadership
Published February 4, 2022
Don Schiefelbein of Kimball, Minnesota (pictured) is taking over as president of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. Todd Wilkinson of DeSmet, South Dakota is president-elect and Clark Price of Hensler, North Dakota was elected vice-chair of the Federation of State…Year in Review: Names in the News
Published January 3, 2022
Leadership changes were seen during the past year. Kevin Paap decided not to seek re-election for Minnesota Farm Bureau President and Waverly, Minnesota farmer Dan Glessing was elected to the leadership role. In 2021, Kimball, Minnesota cattle farmer Don Schiefelbein…