Checkoff In The News Archive
2012
Southeast Ag Net Radio Series:
Beef Checkoff Works to Educate Producers -- Max Bozeman, Alabama
Georgia Dairy Farmer is a Beef Producer Too -- Kenneth Murphy, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Helping to Keep Demand High -- Roger West, Florida
Beef Checkoff Putting a Face on the Producer -- Donna Jo Curtis, Alabama
Georgia Beef Producer on Importance of Checkoff -- Charles Rucks, Georgia
Young People Spreading the Beef Message -- Robbie Day, Florida
Research Efforts by Beef Checkoff Please Producer -- Rusty Gibson, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Promoting Quality Beef to Consumers -- Perry Debtor, Alabama
Young People Spreading Nutritional Info of Beef -- Anna Conrad, Florida
You Want BQA on Your Resume If You Have Cows -- Rusty Gibson, Georgia
BQA is the Right Thing to Do -- David Genho, Florida
BQA is a Benefit to Consumers -- Tim Coe, Alabama
Florida Dairy Producer Practices BQA Procedures -- Woody Larson, Florida
BQA Helps Producer Market Feeder Calves -- Richard Meadows, Alabama
BQA Certification is Important for Beef Producers -- Kristy Arnold, Georgia
Being BQA Certified Helps in Many Ways -- Clay Allen, Georgia
BQA Building Consumer Trust -- Jamie McConnell, Alabama
BQA Putting Good Food on America’s Table -- Matt Hersom, Florida
Experiencing Benefits from the Beef Checkoff -- Misty Edmondson, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Promoting Best Product in the World -- Hal Phillips, Florida
Beef Checkoff is a Sound Investment -- John Callaway, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Dollars Educating Consumers -- Jim Riddle, Alabama
Beef Industry Holds Safety Summit -- Dwain Johnson, Florida
Georgia Producer Learns More about Beef Checkoff -- Gerald Long, Alabama
Alabama Beef Producer Pleased with Checkoff -- Orland Britnell, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Teaching Producers -- Sarah Childs, Florida
Beef Cookoff Making Good Use of Checkoff Dollars -- Brenda Brookshire, Georgia
Issues Management of Beef Checkoff is a Critical Tool -- Dr. Lee Jones, Georgia
Beef Producer Sees How Checkoff Works -- John Morris, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Working in State and National Programs -- Larry Williams, Florida
Producing Beef for the Consumer -- Andrew Conley, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Using Social Media to Reach Consumers -- Erin Smith, Alabama
Beef Promoted Through Youth Events - Melissa Montes DeOca, Florida
Auburn Researcher Appreciates Beef Checkoff - Christy Bratcher, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Keeping Producers Informed -- Carl McKettrick, Florida
Beef Checkoff Educating Youth -- Nanette Bryan, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Worth Every Penny -- Cliff Coddington, Florida
Beef Checkoff Reaching Consumers Though Beef Cookoff -- Evelyn Brown, Alabama
Presenting the Beef Message from Farm to Fork -- Cleve Jackson, Georgia
Providing Tools to Reach Consumers about Beef -- Kelly Davis, Florida
Educating Industry Folks about Beef -- Brad Baker, Alabama
Pursuing Ag Career Thanks to Beef Ambassador -- Jordan Harrison, Georgia
Beef Checkoff Benefits Every Producer -- Jimmy Parnell, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Feeds Military Members -- Ned Waters, Florida
Marketing Efforts by the Beef Checkoff are Important -- Lane Holton, Georgia
Getting Youth Involved in the Beef Industry -- Chandler Mulvaney, Alabama
Beef Checkoff Plays Big Role in Crisis Management -- Roger Butler, Florida
Georgia Producer Depends on Beef Checkoff -- Christy Arnold, Georgia
Dairyline Radio
Traci Wilson, Wisconsin Beef Council Part 1
Traci Wilson, Wisconsin Beef Council Part 2
Keith York, Wisconsin, Part 1
Keith York, Wisconsin, Part 2
Angie Horkan, Wisconsin
Polly Ruhland, CEO of the Cattlemen's Beef Board
Conrad Kvamme, Part 1
John Freitag, Part 1
John Freitag, Part 2
Jeff Battles, Part 1
Jeff Battles, Part 2
David Endres, Part 1
David Endres, Part 2
Gary Sharp, Part 1
Gary Sharp, Part 2
Gary Sharp, Part 3
Patty Bikowsky
Texas Radio Network
Don Smith
Larry Pratt
Ken Lieber
Hughes Abell
Craig Uden
Todd Staples
Anne Anderson
Austin Brown
Richard Thorpe
Roger Clift
Tom Woodward
2011
Southeast Ag Net Radio Series:
"The beef checkoff is doing its job" -- Roger Butler, Fla.
"The cattle industry benefits from the beef checkoff" -- Dr. Frank Thomas, Ga.
"Cattlewomen are promoting beef" -- Linda Crumley, Ga.
"Getting beef facts to kids and consumers" -- Jan Dillard, Fla.
"Getting out the positive beef message" -- Mike Dee, Ala.
"BQA Involves Common Sense Practices" -- Carole Hicks, Ga.
"BQA Means Doing The Right Things Right" -- Frank Owsley, Ala.
"BQA Helps Producers" -- Max Irsik, Fla.
"BQA Programs Provide Management Information" -- Dell King, Ky.
"Georgia Producer Pleased with BQA Certification" -- Eddie Bradley, Ga.
"Alabama Producer Believes in BQA" -- Steve Lake, Ala.
"Being BQA certified is absolutely important" -- Don Quincey, Fla.
"BQA Helps the Attitude of Cattle" -- Donna Jo Curtis, Ala.
"Cattle Buyer Looks for BQA Certification" -- John Moseley, Ga.
"BQA is Good for the End Product" -- George Kempfer, Fla.
"Georgia Beef Company Knows Importance of BQA" -- Sierra Coggins, Ga.
"Now's The Time for BQA certification" -- Jim Collins, Fla.
"Good Operating Procedures When Handling Cattle" -- Daryl Haynes, Ala.
"Helping producers with the BQA certification process" -- Josh White, Ga.
"Receiving the 2011 National BQA Award" -- Mike Milicevic, Fla.
"AL Producer Encourages BQA Certification" -- Glenn Nall, Ala.
"FL Ranch Benefits from BQA certification" -- Mike Milicevic, Fla.
"Beef Checkoff Shines in Educational Efforts" -- Nancy Ray, Ala.
"Beef Checkoff Helping Build Export Markets" -- Robert Fountain, Ga.
"Reaching Teachers and Students About Beef" -- Wendy Petteway, Fla.
"Market Operator Speaks About Collecting the Beef Checkoff" -- Carl McKettrick, Fla.
"Beef Checkoff Promoting Product to Consumers" -- Gerald Long, Ga.
"Beef Checkoff Promoting Our Product Overseas" -- Clay Kennamer, Hollywood, Ala.
"Research and Promotion Working Together" -- Harvey Lemmon, Ga.
"Putting a Face on the Producer" -- Woody Clark, Ala.
"Pasture to Plate Producer Believes in Checkoff" -- Steve Whitmire, Ga.
"Dairy Producer Promotes Beef Checkoff" -- Roger Butler, Fla.
"Beef Producers Should Learn About the Checkoff" -- Eugene Blair, Ala.
"Pleased With the Beef Checkoff Investment" -- Andy Tucker, Fla.
"Georgia Beef Producer Helps Train Retailers" -- Jonny Harris, Ga.
"Beef Producers Should Promote Their Product" -- Jim Akin, Ala.
"Beef Checkoff Working to Provide Safe Food Source" -- Jimmy Holliman, Ala.
"Florida Beef Producer Promotes Checkoff" -- Henry Kempfer, Fla.
"Beef Checkoff Important for the Industry" -- Marcia Callaway, Ga.
"Beef Checkoff Important for Food Safety Issues" -- George Kempfer, Fla.
"Producers Benefit from Beef Ambassador Program" -- Gibson Priest, Ga.
"Alabama Beef Producer Knows Importance of Demand" -- Perry Debtor, Ala.
"Beef Checkoff Provides Important Information" -- Steve Blackburn, Ga.
"Florida Producer on Checkoff Helping to Grow Beef Demand" -- Erik Jacobsen, Fla.
"Beef Checkoff Helping Housewives Prepare Beef Meals" -- Johnny Morrow, Ala.
"Beef Checkoff Constantly Helping Industry" -- Hal Phillips, Fla.
"Beef Producer Pleased with Effort to Reach Teachers" -- David Gazda, Ga.
"Cattle Producers Need the Beef Checkoff" -- Chuck Madaris, Ala.
Dairyline Radio Interviews:
Dave Boon - Washington Ted Greidanus - California
Jean O'Toole - New York Beef Industry Council
Shannon Kelley - California Beef Council
Stacy Bates - Texas Beef Council
Angie Horkan - Wisconsin Beef Council
Carrie Bomgardner - Pennsylvania Beef Council
Tricia Adams - Pennsylvania
Pat Kilsdonk - Wisconsin
Jurian Bartelse - New York
John Freitag - Wisconsin Beef Council
Jane Clifford - Vermont
Traci O'Donnell - Idaho Beef Council
Christie Molinaro - Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative
Roger Butler, Part 1
Roger Butler, Part 2
Roger Butler, Part 3
Elizabeth Bliler
Randy Davis
Christie Brown
Ag Radio Network:
"Meeting the needs of today's consumer" -- Dennis Byrne, Pa.
"Master of Beef Advocacy...Sharing the beef industry's story with consumers" -- Glenn Taylor, NY
"Focusing on Veal Quality Assurance" -- Robert Supancik, Pa.
"Training Employees To Handle Cattle Is Important" -- Rich Brown, NY
"Caring for Your Animals All the Time" -- Phoebe Bitler, Pa.
"New Product Development Adds Value" -- Erskine Cash, Pa.
"Learning About My Beef Checkoff Investment" -- Patty Bikowsky, Pa.
"Advertising to Today's Consumer" -- Phil Keppler, NY
"Three Elements to Proper Animal Husbandry" -- John Ligo, Pa.
Ongoing "Jolley Talking With..." Reports on CattleNetwork
Dan Hinman, Caldwell, Idaho
Kristy Lage, Arthur, Neb.
Hughes Abell, Austin, Texas
Max Bozeman, Jr., Elba, Ala.
Dan Kniffen, Spring Mills, Pa.
Andy Hutchison, Canton, Okla.
Ted Greidanus, Tipton, Calif.
Genevieve Lyons, Church Point, La.
Roland May, Oberlin, Kan.
Phyllis Snyder, Cortez, Colo.
Annalyn Settelmeyer, Gardnerville, NV
Dave Fugate, Greenback, TN
Linda Crumley, Winder, Ga.
Woody Barth, Solen, N.D.
Mike McCormick, Union Church, Miss.
Leo McDonnell, Columbus, Mont.
Pete Guglielmino, Kettle Falls, Wash.
Brenda Black, Deepwater, Mo.
Jane Clifford, Starksboro, Vt.
DairyLine radio interviews from Lee Mielke:
Dave Boon - Washington
Bill Dale - California Beef Council
John Ligo - Pennsylvania, BQA Award Winner, Part 1
John Ligo - Pennsylvania, BQA Award Winner, Part 2
Dr. Mike Apley - DCHA Webinar, Part 1
Dr. Mike Apley - DCHA Webinar, Part 2
Conrad Kvamme - Minnesota, Part 1
Conrad Kvamme - Minnesota, Part 2
Conrad Kvamme - Minnesota, Part 3
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