With feed prices rising higher, livestock producers are making every dollar count. NDSU Livestock Specialist Lisa Pederson says a premium price is available for Beef Quality Assurance certified cattle. “That’s the monetary value, but really healthier cattle that gain better is a win for all producers.” Setting high standards for livestock stewardship helps drive consumers towards beef consumption. “Consumers have an ancient contract with us where they expect us to give our greatest care to our animals.”
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