PCA Membership

By members. For members.

A rare heritage breed, Pineywoods Cattle are considered threatened by the livestock conservancy. Our mission is to remedy this.

Membership

By members-for members PCA is designed to support breeders and secure the future of Pineywoods cattle genetics.

We do not operate for profit, and are are a group of individual farms (and families) from all over the country. Members range from hobby farmers with only a few head to large beef producers with herds that are critically important to the breed’s survival.

Members benefit from a network of experience, constantly exchanging new (and old) ideas in cattle production, husbandry and conservation.

Full membership

$35 per year

Full members must be associated with the breed.
Benefits: Cattle registration, voting, events/auctions, cattle advertisement, breeder listing.

Supporting membership

$25 per year

(for those looking to donate support to the association or those interested in full membership in the future)
Benefits: gain access to the PCA Facebook group to connect with PCA members, attend events, access the newsletter and other breeder resources on the members portion of the website. Supporting members may not vote.

Apply or renew membership

1. Fill out the application.
2. Print it.
3. Mail it along with a check to:

Pineywoods Cattle Association
90 L J Farm Road
Petal, Ms 39465

Board of Directors

President
Drew Arnold
drew.garraway.arnold@gmail.com
Hattiesburg, MS
(601) 550-3644

Vice President
Hoss Conway
hossconway@yahoo.com
Richton, MS
(601) 315-6985

Secretary of the Treasury
Lynda Jarrell
lyndajerrell@bellsouth.net
Petal, MS
(601) 606-1335

Additional Contact

Website Manager
tbd

Our Membership Partners

The following companies support our efforts in conservation by offering our members exclusive benefits.

Victory Seed Company

Founded in 1998, the Victory Seed Company is a family owned, farm-based, mission driven biodiversity preservation organization working to keep rare, endangered, heirloom plant varieties available to gardeners and small farmers. Your purchases directly support our preservation work. PCA and Victory Seeds share the like-minded mission of helping to protect genetic biodiversity.

UCDavis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory

DNA tests services for PCA provided by UCDavis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory.

Mother Earth News

The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL)

The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) is a non-profit, self-supporting unit of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis. The VGL provides highly accurate genetic testing results and animal forensic services while also contributing to the educational and research mission of the school.

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