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Dakota Territory Buffalo Association Members, Greetings DTBA Members! Please take a moment to review the latest issue of the “TERRITORY BUFFALO NEWS“. The fall issue features a couple of great long reads, including a conversation with Bruce Anderson, the “Buffalo Man”, and a very informative article on the importance of succession planning in uncertain times. […]

The Dakota Territory Buffalo Association is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director in 2020. The DTBA is looking for qualified candidates for this part-time position to work with the Board of Directors on executing the mission and goals of the Association.  Major responsibilities include sponsoring and planning the annual Winter Conference and Black […]

Hoeven, Bennet Introduce Bill to Stop Deceptively Labeled Water Buffalo Products Bill Aims to Halt Water Buffalo Being Marketed to Mimic Bison For Immediate Release: September 16, 2019 Further Information: Dave Carter, david@bisoncentral.com, 303.594.4420 WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 16, 2019) – U.S. Sens. John Hoeven (R-ND) and Michael Bennet, along with Mike Braun (R-IN) and Tina […]

Bruce Anderson Inducted into the Buffalo Hall of Fame! Bruce Anderson received the high honor of being inducted into the Buffalo Hall of Fame in Bismarck, ND during the NBA Summer Conference in July. The Buffalo Hall of Fame has inducted 18 individuals since its inception in 1980, 11 historic and 17 contemporary honorees.  During […]

Hi DTBA Members, While most everyone I talk to is having a pretty green summer, Heartland Bison Ranch has been dealing with moderate drought conditions again. After 3 summers of this I guess it seems to be a bit normal now. Anyways, I have been closely watching the 2020 Class of Young Guns Breeding Bulls […]

Dakota Territory Buffalo Association Members, Greetings Everyone! Please take a moment to review the latest issue of the “TERRITORY BUFFALO NEWS“. This issue features some great stories, including Bruce Anderson’s recent induction into the Buffalo Hall of Fame, the origins of Rocky Mountain Natural Meats, and profiles of the National Buffalo Museum and Custer State […]

Over the past year, the Dakota Territory Buffalo Association has been expanding its communication with its membership to better provide you with current and accurate information about the bison industry.  These efforts have included a new webpage, a social media presence, e-mail notifications, and an improved newsletter.  The next step in our attempts to better […]

Dear DTBA Members, Deceptive practices being used in Pet Food Labeling regarding Bison/North American Buffalo products are a threat to the bison industry. This deceptive labeling is damaging the bison brand that so many of you have worked so hard and for so long to build (read the attached NBA White Paper). Please take a […]

The North American Producer’s Challenge is The Dakota Territory Buffalo Association’s most prestigious award. We would like to highlight, and congratulate, the Cammack Family, DTBA’s 2019 Winner! For the other 2019 place winners, please see our June Newsletter.

The 2019/2020 DTBA Performance Classes are out to pasture packin’ on the green pounds! Cody Kloeckl, Manager of Jumpoff Buffalo Ranch, reports that the 54 entries of The Girlz Going Wild Class hit the grass running on May 14th and are off to a great start! Cody says “The Girlz” have over 990 acres to […]