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What's New at MBIC
- This week’s Missouri Beef Checkoff Chat features a conversation with MBIC Business Manager Ada Gallup about how beef check off dollars are carefully handled and audited on a regular basis to ensure compliance with the federal act and order. Listen>> (4:56) or subscribe with iTunes®
- May Declared Beef Month in Missouri Missourians will be capping off May Beef Month with the official start of grilling season this Memorial Day weekend. Governor Jay Nixon met with representatives of the Missouri FFA and the Missouri Beef Industry Council at the Capitol in Jefferson City last week to officially proclaimed May as Beef Month. The group presented the governor with a Power of Protein t-shirt, a barbeque utensil set and lots of beef sticks. Read More Here
- Sedalia Cattleman Chosen for National Beef Checkoff Post
Sedalia beef cattle producer David Dick was chosen vice chairman of the Federation of State Beef Councils during the 2010 annual Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show, held recently in San Antonio. Read More Here
- Missouri Beef Industry Council Launches Farmer Freedom
The Missouri Beef Industry Council has launched a social media Web program called "Farmer Freedom" to keep Missouri's 60,000 beef producers informed about activist attacks on agriculture and equip them to become "pro-activists." The program, located at www.farmerfreedom.com, was launched to protect farmer freedom to operate and help ensure grocery shoppers enjoy a continued supply of low-cost, nutritious food, according to Executive Director John Kleiboeker. Read More Here
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