August 2026 Sage Signals

The August edition of Sage Signals is here! Keep updated on all things NCA and other industry happenings.  Read online, just click the link below, or for NCA members, check your mailboxes.

Read Current and Recent Past Issues Here

Mark Your Calendars

91st Annual Nevada Cattlemen's Association Convention and Trade Show, November 12-14, 2026 in Elko, Nevada. See the Convention Page for Trade Show and Sponsorship Opportunities. Registration opens soon. Watch for Details.


Whiskey’s for Drinking, Water’s for the Trees Now Too

Drive up any drainage in the central Great Basin and you’ll see it before you can name it: hillsides that used to be open sage, now thick with pinyon and juniper crowding in from the margins..

Continue reading President Dave Baker's article in this month's Sage Signals

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JOIN US FOR THIS YEAR’S JOINT ANNUAL CONVENTION, NOVEMBER 12-14, IN ELKO!

The Convention is an exciting opportunity to connect, learn, and share ideas with others in the industry. We’d love to see you there—come be part of the experience!


Stay Tuned: Registration Opens Soon! 


 Trade Show and Sponsorship Opportunities are Available

Visit the convention page for details, and to sign up online, or download this year’s Trade Show and Sponsorship Packet We look forward to having you join us in Elko this November!

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Upcoming Events

Labor Day

September 7, 2026

Public Lands Council Annual Meeting

September 15–17, 2026
Copper Mountain Resort | Copper Mountain, Colorado

NCA 91st Annual Convention & Trade Show

November 12–14, 2026
Elko Convention "E" Center | Elko, Nevada