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y name is Tyler Miller, and I am from Atlanta, IL where my family and I own and operate Timbercrest Land & Cattle. I recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s degree in animal science. I have had the privilege of growing up in this industry showing cattle on all levels. My family attended our first junior national when the Chianina/ Maine-Anjou Junior Nationals were held in our home state of Illinois in 2015 and we have not missed one since. Then, in 2021 I attended my first Simmental Junior nationals and just attended my fifth consecutive one this summer to wrap up my final show as a junior. What started as a summer 4-H project quickly turned into what consumed most of my time for the past 10 years. The heifer that I exhibited at the 2025 AJSA National Classic is TCLC Emmio 430M ET, she is a Pays to Believe out of our CMAC Emily’s Emmio 803F “Emmio” donor. We bought Emmio out of Boyert/Cores online sale back in 2018 and she went on the be very competitive, claiming a few jackpot wins before being named 4th Mainetainer at the Chianina/ Maine- Anjou Junior Nations, Reserve Supreme Heifer at the Illinois State Fair, and Reserve Mainetainer at the American Royal in 2019. Emmio was the first heifer I showed that was fortunate to have success on a national level and since has been a cornerstone donor for our operation. Winning the Bred & Owned show has been a
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