Beef Quality Assurance Training
- Thursday, October 20, 2022, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
October is BQA Month!
Attention: Beef & Dairy Producers
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County will be hosting a Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training on Thursday, October 20, 2022. The program will be held at the Alfred State College Farm 1254 Route 244 in Alfred, NY from 6:00-8:30 PM. BQA is a nationwide certification program to help ensure a safe, wholesome, and quality beef product for consumers. Topics covered include herd health management, nutrition, behavior, and handling.
All attendees will be Level 1 certified or recertified, producers attending the training and providing a VCPR will become Level 2 certified.
Pre-registration is requested by October 18th. Youth aged 14 and over can be certified, 4-H and FFA members are encouraged to attend. There is no charge for the training.
To register for the event please contact Lynn Bliven 585-268-7644 ext. 18, lao3@cornell.edu.
The Beef Quality Assurance Program is supported by The Beef Checkoff.
Contact
Lynn Bliven
Ag & Natural Resources Issue Leader
lao3@cornell.edu
585-268-7644 ext 18
Location
Alfred State College Farm
1254 State Route 244
Alfred, NY 14802
Last updated September 29, 2022