Seven Groups Sign Beef Checkoff MOU

Randall Weiseman March 16, 2015 Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Seven national organizations that are members of the Beef Checkoff Enhancement Working Group reached an agreement last Friday on how to proceed with a campaign to increase the checkoff from one-dollar per head to two-dollars per head.

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