Communication and Project Coordinator – Tentative Start Date – January 15, 2025 This position will develop and manage programs to expand the outreach and membership of the National Bison Association while significantly assisting with project facilitation and communications. Project Facilitation: Assist the Project Manager in facilitating the NBA’s Climate Smart Agriculture grant, led by South …
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New Bison Technical Resources Published December 5, 2024 (Westminster, CO) – In September 2022, a conversation started in Washington D.C. between National Bison Association staff and member delegates and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Bison producers across the country were experiencing challenges accessing USDA-NRCS programs, with some NBA members even being denied the right …
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Bison Scholarships Awarded to Five University Students $25,000 in Financial Support Awarded November 5, 2024 (Westminster, CO) – Five emerging livestock industry leaders received welcomed financial support this month as they were named recipients of 2025 Throlson American Bison Foundation and Zahringer Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship review committee reviewed numerous applications and narrowed it down …
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This Saturday, November 2nd, marks 2024 National Bison Day, a celebration of the United States’ National Mammal, the American Bison. As it has for nearly a decade now, the United States Senate in September passed the National Bison Day resolution. As the species continues its restoration to its native landscape, National Bison Day recognizes the …
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Bison health event in Brookings a success July 12, 2024 (Brookings, SD) – South Dakota State University’s Department of Animal Science, Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, and the National Bison Association would like to highlight and thank Visit Brookings and many others for their help in organizing a successful conference hosted on campus. The …
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