NEVADA CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION

Name

NEVADA CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION

Legal name

Nevada Cattlemen's Association

Website

https://nevadacattlemen.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1935

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nevada Cattlemen's Association is a non-profit trade association, established in 1935 and based in Elko, Nevada, that represents cattle producers and ranchers statewide through tiered memberships, legislative advocacy, scholarships, conventions, and the Great Basin Bull Sale.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Trade Association

NAICS

Support Activities for Animal Production (115210)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Animal Welfare & Advocacy Organizations (AFAEALAC)

Keywords

• Cattle industry advocacy
• Beef producer association
• Agricultural trade organization
• Ranching membership services
• Livestock legislative representation

Headquarters

HQ city

Elko

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Annual membership dues from Ranch Members ($250 plus $0.40 per head over 50), Young Cattlemen ($35 for those 35 or younger), Local Associate ($200), Regional Associate ($225), State Associate ($600), and Supporting Members ($150).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Nevada Cattlemen's Association is a non-profit trade association that delivers tiered membership services to Nevada cattle producers, providing legislative advocacy for grazing, water, and property rights; networking through annual events including a convention, trade show, and bull sale; and member resources such as the Sage Signals monthly newsletter and online BQA certification. It also administers youth development programs including scholarships, the Young Cattlemen's Conference, and the Teacher of the Year Award.

Product overview

Nevada Cattlemen's Association is a non-profit trade association established in 1935 that promotes and protects the interests of beef industry producers in Nevada. The organization's primary offerings include various membership tiers (Ranch Member, Young Cattlemen, Associate levels, and Supporting Member) that provide access to legislative representation, networking events, educational programs, and industry resources. Key programs include the Sage Signals monthly newsletter, three scholarship programs (NCA Scholarship, Marvel/Andrae Scholarship, and Walt Leberski Memorial Scholarship), the annual Young Cattlemen's Conference, Great Basin Bull Sale, and Convention & Trade Show. The association also administers the Teacher of the Year Award and provides online BQA certification to members.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ranch Member Membership

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Agri BeefminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAgri Beef provides continued support for the Marvel/Andrae Scholarship program. This scholarship recognizes the legacies of Tom & Rosita Marvel and Jim & Sharon Andrae and the many contributions these two Nevada ranching families have made to the industry. Agri Beef's support enables the $2,500 scholarship award for students pursuing degrees in agricultural economics, agricultural business, or animal/meat science fields.
• DKC LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDKC LLC assumed management of the new Great Basin Bull Sale, partnering with NCA to modernize and grow the annual bull sale event. The partnership combines consignors from the discontinued 'Bulls for the 21st Century' sale with NCA's Fallon All Breeds Bull Sale. The sale is held at the Rafter 3C Arena in Fallon, NV.
• Snyder LivestockminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSnyder Livestock continues its role as the provider for the bull test program in the Great Basin Bull Sale partnership. Previously operated the 'Bulls for the 21st Century' sale.
• NCBA (National Cattlemen's Beef Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCA works in partnership with NCBA for national policy advocacy and hosts the Young Cattlemen's Conference, a premier NCBA leadership program. NCBA logo appears on NCA communications indicating formal affiliation.
• Nevada Beef CouncilminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated organization working on beef promotion and consumer education in Nevada. Nevada Beef Council logo appears on NCA website indicating partnership.
• Nevada CattleWomenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated women's organization supporting the beef industry. Nevada CattleWomen logo appears on NCA website indicating partnership and shared mission.
• BQA (Beef Quality Assurance)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCA provides online BQA Certification resources for members. BQA logo appears on NCA website indicating partnership for quality assurance programming.
• UNR Cooperative ExtensionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartners with UNR Cooperative Extension to sponsor Cattlemen's Update events throughout Nevada, providing educational programming for members.
• M3 MarketingminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMarketing firm managing the Great Basin Bull Sale event, providing promotional and sales coordination services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• National Cattlemen's Beef Association: The national trade association for the U.S. cattle industry, of which NCA is an affiliated state-level partner. Directly comparable as a membership-based advocacy organization serving cattle producers, though operating at national scope with significantly larger staff and budget.

Regional players

• California Cattlemen's Association: California's state-level cattlemen's trade association, structurally identical to NCA: a non-profit membership organization that advocates for cattle producers at the state legislature and provides events, scholarships, and industry communications. Closest direct analog in organizational model.
• Idaho Cattle Association: State-level cattle trade association for Idaho producers. Comparable as a membership-based advocacy organization focused on grazing rights, water, and industry representation in a neighboring Western state with similar public-lands dependence.
• Montana Stockgrowers Association: Montana's state cattle trade association. Comparable as a membership organization advocating for ranching families on public-lands grazing, water rights, and state legislative issues — operating in a similar Western ranching economy.
• Oregon Cattlemen's Association: State-level cattle trade association representing Oregon ranchers. Highly comparable in scope, structure, and value proposition to NCA — advocacy, grazing rights protection, events, and youth programs — serving a neighboring Western public-lands state.
• Arizona Cattle Growers' Association: Arizona's state cattle trade association, comparable in scale and structure to NCA. Represents ranchers on similar public-lands grazing issues and operates with a comparable membership and event-based model in the Southwest.
• Wyoming Stock Growers Association: Wyoming's state-level livestock trade association, comparable in mission and structure to NCA. Focuses on cattle ranching advocacy, public-lands grazing, and member services in a geography with similar arid-range cattle operations.
• Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association: One of the oldest and largest state/regional cattle associations in the U.S. Comparable as a membership-based cattle advocacy organization with similar tiered dues, events, and policy focus — though significantly larger in scale and budget than NCA.

Others

• Nevada Farm Bureau: Nevada's state chapter of the broader Farm Bureau federation, representing all agricultural producers (not just cattle). Adjacent peer that competes for agricultural advocacy mindshare in Nevada, though broader in scope than NCA's cattle-only focus.

Direct peers

• Public Lands Council: National organization dedicated exclusively to advocating for ranchers who hold federal grazing permits — the exact member demographic NCA serves. NCA members benefit from PLC's federal advocacy through NCA's NCBA affiliation, making PLC a closely aligned counterpart.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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