CENTENNIAL, COLO. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently appointed Nevada beef producer Annalyn Settlemeyer to a three-year term on the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion & Research Board, which oversees administration of the national Beef Checkoff Program.
Annalyn participated in new-member orientation in Denver in April and will be seated for her first meeting of the full Beef Board at the Cattle Industry Summer Conference in Denver on July 31, becoming one of 106 producers and importers nationwide representing all cattlemen by making recommendations about how to invest national beef checkoff dollars.
Annalyn was born and raised on her family's cow-calf operation and is a partner in Settlemeyer Ranches Inc. with her husband, brother and mother. She also is a partner with her husband in the Eric Rieman Hay Company. They have one daughter, Rosealee.
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