LINCOLN, Neb. (RFD-TV) — Anna Kobza, a Ph.D. student in Animal Science at the University of Nebraska and an NCBA Trailblazer, is one of the most visible young voices in the beef industry, utilizing social media to connect producers and consumers.
Kobza joined us on Tuesday’s Market Day Report to share her agriculture story and tips for other producers hoping to share their ag stories online or with the media.
In her interview with RFD-TV News, Kobza discussed her reasons for choosing the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for her graduate studies, her focus on Animal Science, the research she is conducting, the questions she hopes to answer, and how the experience has shaped her career path so far.
Kobza also discussed her social media presence, sharing her inspiration and goals for sharing important information about ranching and the beef industry. Lastly, she shared about her experience in the NCBA Trailblazers Program, how the opportunity helped her grow as a communicator, and advice for other women in agriculture considering careers in animal science.
Shaun Haney, Host of
RealAg Radio on Rural Radio SiriusXM Channel 147, joined us with his 2026 cattle market outlook and insights on beef prices.
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