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Beef Quality Assurance Training

  • Friday, November 3, 2023, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

The national Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Certification Program was initiated in 1987 to provide cattle farmers and ranchers with science based management practices that enhance carcass quality and beef safety and improve animal care. BQA works to protect consumer confidence in our beef supply and to return more profits to producers. Participation in the program is voluntary. BQA principles influence the management practices of more than 85 percent of cattle.Topics covered inthe training include herd health management, nutrition, behavior and handling.

Join us for a BQA Training in Cayuga County.

  • Producers attending the classroom training will become Level 1 certified.
  • Producers attending a chuteside training and providing a VCPR will become Level 2 certified.
    VCPR forms can be found here:

Register on the link below or scan this QR Code:
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Fee

$15/person; $25/farm includes light meal and materials

Learn More

https://www.nybeef.org/farmers-fencepost/beef-quality-assurance-certification

Register

https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=BQATraining2023_205

Contact

Ronald Kuck
Agriculture Program Educator
rak76@cornell.edu
(315) 704-8810 cell & text

Location

Cayuga View Farms / Pallokat Family
3442 Benjamin Road
Union Springs, New York 13160

Last updated October 18, 2023

 

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