
Grandin has been in the news again lately with a few more tributes to her expertise. In late July, she was awarded a lifetime achievement award from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the largest cattle group in the United States.
A new release recounting the announcement said Grandin has revolutionized the way cattle producers handle livestock.
“She has reminded the world that one person really can make a difference,” said Tom Field of the NCBA. “Beyond this industry, she has given renewed hope to autistics around the globe.”
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That movie, simply called Temple Grandin, has been nominated for 15 Emmy awards. Emmy winners are scheduled to be announced Aug. 29.