from the editor
JAN/FEB 2020 STOCK SHOW EDITION
THESHOWTIMES LIKENEVERBEFORE.
It’s a new decade. We’re not stepping off the gas, but going full throttle into 2020. This is the start of The Showtimes Like Never Before! We kick things off in Denver! Stop by our booth in the Stadium Arena on the hill and visit our Showtimes Store! We are in spaces 1, 2 and 3. We have many new 2020 Denver Hoodies and Caps! We also have a booth in the Livestock Center in the yards. This February, we are heading back to Fort Worth for the Steer Show! Look for photos, updates, live videos and a new episode of Show Center from the biggest Steer Show in the country! This year we plan on going big! We have a few announcements coming around March that are very exciting! Also, stay tuned for some big Showtimes 2020 Tour stops! This issue features a new updated layout and look for 2020! Over the years we’ve always tried to stay cutting edge with our layout and look different than anyone else. Our Contents, Articles and Show Results all received updated layouts. We hope you enjoy the new look! Thanks to everyone who advertised in this issue. We can’t tell you how much we appreciate your support! It’s really amazing to take a step back and look at all the great people we’ve had the opportunity to work with throughout this issue. We hope you all have a great 2020! See you in Denver and Fort Worth!
This issue includes many great articles! Don’t miss Fake Meat by Tucker Stewart where he talks about the new impossible burger and some of it’s effects on our industry. Later in this issue, Dr. John Rayfield shares his story! Plus, inside our Show Results we offer two awesome Beyond The Backdrop features. 2019 NAILE Grand Champion Steer Exhibitor Olivia Caldwell talks about her big win. Supreme Jr. Heifer Exhibitor Sara Sullivan shares her thoughts following winning the biggest Junior Heifer event in the country! To kick off the new year, we’ve included two great Show Previews. On page 215 we take a look ahead to Denver! We’ve included judges, past winners and some of our favorite photos. On page 223 we preview the 2020 Fort Worth Stock Show. You will find this year’s judges, steer show schedule, last year’s sale prices and much more! Don’t miss many of our other great features! Jennifer Bruns has an incredible Message for this issue. We’ve included a fun look at the past seven Grand Champion Steers in Denver! Finally, Jeff Sargent Fills In The Blanks and Chris Mullinix answers Ten Questions! We hope you enjoy the first issue of the new decade!
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Brian J. Reid Owner/Editor
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