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The Alabama Cooperative Extension Services is making plans to host cattle produces from around the region with a special conference in August.

The event will be held Friday, Aug. 4 at Grace Fellowship Church in Atmore featuring top-notch speakers from across the Southeast covering topics directly related to beef cattle production along the Gulf Coast.

A full vendor trade show will also be a part of the event, allowing participants to interact with beef industry leaders and suppliers.

The event is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. To register, please call or text Kelly Palmer at 251-654-7149. You may also register online at https://www.aces.edu/event/2nd-annual-gulf-coast-cattlemens-conference-2/.

The day will begin at 7:30 a.m. with registration and trade show viewing. Opening remarks will be at 8:30 a.m. from Ken Kelley, Alabama Cooperative Extension System. A short break at 10:45 a.m. will allow for more access to the day’s trade show. Lunch will be provided by Big Mike’s Steakhouse who will be serving brisket for the noon meal.

Grace Fellowship Church is located at Grace Fellowship Church 1412 East Nashville Ave. in Atmore.