Articles tagged under: Kaitlyn Root

Beef Tour Highlights Innovation in Little Falls

Published July 17, 2025

The Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association held its annual summer beef tour in Little Falls, showcasing a variety of innovative operations across the region. MSCA Executive Director Kaitlyn Root says this event is a highlight for producers from across the state.…
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MN Beef Update

Published February 18, 2025

Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association Executive Director Kaitlyn Root has an update on the policy activity National Cattlemen's Beef Association annual meeting. Click here to listen to the Minnesota Beef Update. 
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Increasing Traceability

Published November 4, 2024

The goal of the new electronic identification rule is to increase animal disease traceability. The rule does not impact all cattle movement. "It’s mostly your breeding stock that are moving,” said Kaitlyn Root, executive director, Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association. “As…
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MN Beef Update

Published October 16, 2024

Minnesota State Cattleman's Executive Director Kaitlyn Root joins this week's Minnesota Beef Update with information about the upcoming Minnesota State Cattle Industry Convention. Click here to listen.
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Cattle at Risk

Published June 26, 2024

Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Executive Director Kaitlyn Root says the conflict between livestock and wildlife has been played out in state and federal policy. “Our producers are seeing high levels of elk depredation and the DNR wanted to increase the…
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MN Beef Update

Published April 22, 2024

Minnesota State Cattlemen's Executive Director Kaitlyn Root joins the Minnesota Beef Update this week. Nominations are open for the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board. Minnesota has one vacant position. This body oversees the beef checkoff and the position is…
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MN Beef Update

Published April 6, 2024

Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association Executive Director Kaitlyn Root provides a preview of the organization's advocacy efforts and events. This Minnesota Beef Update highlights an upcoming trip to visit with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and the annual Steak on a Stick…
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MN Beef Update

Published February 23, 2024

The Minnesota Beef Update catches up with MN Beef Council Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator Kaitlyn Root. Root says BQA is a way for producers to relay the message of animal welfare and food safety to consumers.
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Wolves, Deer and Elk, Oh My!

Published December 18, 2023

Animal depredation was top-of-mind at the Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association Convention. MSCA Executive Director Kaitlyn Root said the issue includes wolves, elk and deer. "We've been seeing an incredible number of deer eating our producers' forage and we had a…
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