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Beef checkoff visits culinary conference, connects with chefs
2015-02-24 21:31:00| Beef
Beef Producer More than 450 culinary students, chef instructors and restaurant operators were met with the beef checkoff message last week. read more
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Power Lunch: Organic Category Proposes a Check-off Program
2015-02-18 21:12:00| Food Processing
A nation-wide check-off program, from farmers to processors, will take the organic market to the next level.
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6 Trending Headlines: Proposed checkoff changes and COOL study shows no harm done
2015-01-26 17:03:00| Beef
The news is heating up, with HSUS and Oklahoma suing each other and an explanation of the proposed changes to the beef checkoff program; plus a study that claims Canada and Mexico werent harmed by COOL. read more
What issues should the Pork Checkoff prioritize to best support the U.S. pork industry?
2015-01-12 18:17:37| National Hog Farmer
The National Pork Board recently announced that Chris Hodges will join the National Pork Board as its new chief executive officer on Feb. 16. Currently based in Kansas City, Hodges is senior vice president - business development of Smithfield Farmland. In his new position, Hodges will oversee the Pork Checkoff. Preventing foreign animal diseases? Sow housing issues? Improving consumer perceptions of our product and industry? Meat quality? Animal welfare and handling? Employee training? read more
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USDA Secretary folds on second checkoff; now what?
2014-12-24 02:32:00| Beef
As expected, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced this week that he wont pursue a second checkoff. USDA Secretary Vilsack accomplished what few people thought possible he unified the cattle industry and got Congress to act in a bipartisan fashion. My View From The Country read more
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