Articles tagged under: Beef Quality Assurance
Raised with Respect
Published December 20, 2023
Certified Angus Beef is partnering with Sysco for the Raised with Respect campaign to create heightened awareness around producers who are Beef Quality Assurance certified. Director of Producer Engagement Kara Lee says this program adds to their sustainability message to…Added Value with BQA
Published September 26, 2022
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…Minnesota Beef Update
Published June 9, 2021
There are in-person Beef Quality Assurance trainings happening in Minnesota. Find out more from program coordinator Allison VanDerWal in the latest Minnesota Beef Update.Calf Care and Quality Assurance Program Launched
Published March 25, 2021
Calf Care and Quality Assurance is the latest addition to the quality assurance program lineup supported by national beef and dairy organizations. This program provides guidelines on calf health and welfare for producers and helps consumers understand the care given…BQA Program Continues to Grow
Published February 28, 2020
The Beef Quality Assurance program continues to get bigger and better, but still retains the goal of raising consumer confidence through proper management to produce a quality product. BQA program director Chase DeCoite says a revamped online training platform was…Baltic, SD Dairy Farm Wins National BQA Award
Published February 6, 2020
Boadwine Farms of Baltic, South Dakota received the Beef Quality Assurance – FARM Dairy Award at the 2020 Cattle Industry Convention. Owners Lynn and Trish Boadwine milk more than 2,000 Holstein dairy cows and farm 2,500 acres of rotating feed…NDSU Extension Hosting BQA Meetings
Published December 6, 2018
NDSU Extension is hosting a series of Beef Quality Assurance meetings across the state. As of January 1, 2019, several large beef processors will start requiring Beef Quality Assurance certification for cattle feeders. These processors won’t purchase fed cattle unless…Minnesota Beef Update
Published August 29, 2018
Hear from the Minnesota Beef Council and the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association in the Minnesota Beef Update. This week, Minnesota Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator Ashley Kohls talks about upcoming BQA meetings.