This Women in Ranching - Education and Development (WIRED) event is hosted by Noble Research Institute and Wyoming Collegiate Cattlewomen.
Registration for the Noble Profitability Essentials session is limited to 30 participants. More information about this program can be found here: https://www.noble.org/noble-profitability-essentials/
Registration closes Tuesday, August 5th.
Event Location:
Laramie Research & Extension Center
470 Building 2 Highway 230
Laramie, WY 82070
Hotel Accommodations:
Hilton Garden Inn Laramie
2229 E Grand Ave
There is a room block reserved for this event at a rate of $219/room per night. Breakfast is included in this rate. Book here: https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/9yoimf
Shuttle to Laramie from Denver International Airport: https://groometransportation.com/wyoming/
For questions, please email WIRED@ANCW.org
Thursday, August 14th
7:15 Bus Pickup from Hilton Garden Inn
7:30-7:50am: Registration
8:00am: Introduction from WIRED
8:10am: Welcome from LREC
8:40am: KEYNOTE ADDRESS by First Lady of Wyoming Jennie Gordon
9:30am: Group tour of facilities
10:30am: Wyoming’s Sheep and Wool Industry
11:30am: Lunch
12:30 - 4:30pm: Afternoon breakout sessions
4:30pm: BQA Certification
5:00pm: Wagon demonstration + CBAP update
5:30pm: Break
6pm: Dinner and entertainment
8pm and 9pm: Bus drop off at Hilton Garden Inn
Friday, August 15th
8:00am: Coffee and check-in
8:30am: Introduction to Noble Research Institute and Profitability Essentials
9:00am: Shifting Mindsets for Success
1:00pm: Introduction to Profit Analysis
3:30pm: Enterprise Analysis
7pm: Dinner and entertainment
Saturday, August 16th
8:30am: Review of previous content
Navigating Profit and Loss
1:00pm: Importance of Cash Flow
3:00pm: Break
3:30pm: Review and Surveys
4:00pm: Adjourn
This Women in Ranching - Education and Development (WIRED) event is hosted by Texas Cattle Feeders Association and the WIRED Committee.
On September 11th, participants will attend the TCFA showcase, have the option to participate in the open judging contest, and attend the reception that evening.
Event Locations:
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas
Recommended Hotel:
Hampton Inn & Suites Canyon
3101 4th Ave
Canyon, Texas 79015
Rooms start at $156/night
Registration closes Tuesday, September 2nd.
Agenda:
Thursday, Sept 11, 2025
1:30 p.m. - Registration
2:00 p.m. - Chef Presentation
3:00 p.m. - Judge Steers From Video & Carcass Match
4:30 p.m. - Beef Industry Knowledge & Skills Contest
5:15 p.m. - Beef Harvest & Fabrication Demonstration
6:00 p.m. - Reception & Awards Presentation
Friday, Sept 12, 2025
7:30 a.m - Bus Tour Departs (This day will be filled with visits, tours and hands-on workshops. More details to come!)
12:00 p.m. - Lunch, provided by Merck Animal Health
6:00 p.m - Dinner and surprise activity
Saturday, Sept 13, 2025
8:00 a.m. - Coffee and Check-in
8:30 a.m. - Brands & Blazers introduction, fundraiser and blazer donation
9:00 a.m. - Hands-on Rotations
11:00 a.m - Grilling 101 and DIY lunch
1:00 p.m. - Media training and challenge
3:00 p.m. - Collaboration in the Modern Beef Industry
4:00 p.m. - Adjourn
The 2025 ANCW Legislative Days will be scheduled for the week of October 6-10.
Tentative Schedule:
Monday, October 6 - Fly in Tuesday, October 7 - NCBA Brief, Agency Meetings Wednesday, October 8 - Visits on Capitol Hill Thursday, October 9 - Visits on Capitol Hill, Tour of DC Friday, October 10 - Speaker Balcony Tour & Photo / Fly out
Monday, October 6 - Fly in
Tuesday, October 7 - NCBA Brief, Agency Meetings
Wednesday, October 8 - Visits on Capitol Hill
Thursday, October 9 - Visits on Capitol Hill, Tour of DC
Friday, October 10 - Speaker Balcony Tour & Photo / Fly out
To save money for all who would like to attend, ANCW will be reserving Airbnb options for all registrants. Each person will have their own bed, but will likely share a room. If Airbnb is not preferred, a hotel close by can be coordinated. Please make sure to let us know if you would prefer a hotel during the registration process.
The $50 registration fee will go to covering the cost of for ground transportation to/from housing to meetings.
Held during the 2025 WCA & WCW Convention and Tradeshow
DATE HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
We are so excited to bring the WIRED program to Hawaii. RSVP here to be contacted directly when registration opens.
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