Press Releases
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| December 7, 2009 | |
| November 6, 2009 | |
| October 20, 2009 | |
| October 13, 2009 | First-time entrant wins LMA’s second qualifying contest, held in Crawford, Neb., for 2010 WLAC |
| September 29, 2009 | |
| September 24, 2009 | |
| September 17, 2009 | |
| September 10, 2009 | |
| June 22, 2009 | |
| June 16, 2009 | |
| May 9, 2009 | |
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| April 16, 2009 | |
| April 7, 2009 | |
| March 9, 2009 | 46th annual World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, June 13 at Fergus Falls, Minn., market, puts spotlight on competitive marketing |
| December 4, 2008 | Justin Dodson, winner of LMA’s last qualifying contest for ’09 WLAC wants to inspire young people to stay in livestock industry; Odle, Hertzog round out top 3 winners |
| November 20, 2008 | 10-time contestant, driven by ‘love for the business, sound of the auctioneer,’ wins 3rd qualifying contest for LMA’s 2009 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship |
| November 4, 2008 | 8 auctioneers, competing at Kingsville, Mo., market Dec. 2, will move on to World Livestock Auctioneer Championship contest next June |
| October 31, 2008 | Father’s inspiration, winning LMA’a Texhoma contest put Kansan Lynn Langvardt on his way to 2009 WLAC; Charly Cummings, Billy Younkin round out top 3 winners’ list |
| October 16, 2008 | Zanesville, Ohio, market site of 3rd quarterfinal competition, Nov. 18, for LMA’s 2009 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship |
| October 9, 2008 | Texhoma, Okla., market hosting 2nd quarterfinal competition Oct. 29 for LMA’s 2009 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship |
| September 12, 2008 | Ty Thompson, LMA’s Miles City auctioneer contest champion, looking to add WLAC’s top title to his impressive list of wins; Tom Frey, Dan Clark round out Miles City top 3 |
| September 4, 2008 | Statements, procedures to move COOL livestock origin information along ownership chain developed at ‘unprecedented’ industry meeting |
| August 22, 2008 | Miles City, Mont., market hosting 1st quarterfinal competition Sept. 9 for LMA’s 2009 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship; 32 contestants will compete |
| July 23, 2008 | RFD-TV’s special on LMA’s 2008 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship premieres nationally July 28 |
| July 2, 2008 | Oklahoma marketman Bobby Smith, 2006 WLAC winner David Macedo, take reins at LMA for 2008-2010, following installation at Sioux Falls annual meeting |
| June 30, 2008 | He ‘played’ auctioneer as a child – now Nebraskan Matt Lowery is LMA’s 2008 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion |
| June 11, 2008 | Can’t attend LMA’s June 28 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship? Watch it live online, and on special program on RFD-TV, premiering July 28 |
| May 14, 2008 | LMA’s Washington discussions about NAIS, COOL, ‘got down to nuts-and-bolts’ level, President Santomaso says |
| May 12, 2008 | Congress showing more understanding of bad consequences of horse slaughter ban, LMA members say after annual Washington Fly-In |
| May 12, 2008 | LMA members meet with DOJ about proposed JBS mergers, want ‘producer, consumer interests protected’ as agency makes final decision |
| May 2, 2008 | Sioux Falls Regional Livestock will become part of LMA’s 45-year Auctioneering Championship tradition on June 28 |
| April 21, 2008 | Former world champs say winning LMA’s Auctioneer Championship takes perseverance, combination of talents |
| April 1, 2008 | RFD-TV to broadcast hour special on LMA’s June 28 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, beginning in July |
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| February 22, 2008 | LMA’s brief asks U.S. Supreme Court to review ruling shutting down Illinois horse processing plant |
| January 7, 2008 | LMA says proposed USDA rule on horse transport unauthorized, will be ‘nightmare’ for horse industry, livestock markets |
