2024 ACA Convention & Trade Show

Schedule of Events

THURSDAY, JULY 25

10 AM - 4 PM Exhibitor Move-In

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Executive Committee Meeting

FRIDAY, JULY 26

9 AM - 10 AM Cattlewomen Business Meeting

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Registration Open

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Opening General Session

                 Market Outlook with Dr. James Mitchell, University of Arkansas Economist

                 Weather Outlook with John Lewis, Senior Forecaster at NOAA

11:00 AM Trade Show & Silent Auction Open

11:00 AM Arkansas Cattlemen's Foundation Meeting

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Allied Industry Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ACA State Board Meeting

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Cattlemen’s College I

3:30 PM Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission Meeting

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Cattlemen’s College II

4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Cattlemen’s College III

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Hospitality Hour with Entertainment

6:00 PM - 8 PM ACF Benefit Auction, Dinner, and Entertainment - singer Cory Jackson, Arkansas Country Music Award Nominee

SATURDAY, JULY 27

8 AM - 1 PM Registration Open

8 AM - 2:30 PM Trade Show Open

9:00 a.m. – Arkansas Beef Council Meeting

9 AM - 9:30 AM Cowboy Capers

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Cattlemen’s College IV

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Cattlemen’s College V

11 AM Silent Auction Closes

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM County Officers Meeting

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Cattlemen's College VI at Lunch

2:30 PM Exhibitor Move Out

2 PM - 3 PM ACA General Membership Meeting

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Hospitality Hour

6:00 PM - 8 PM ACA Awards Banquet