This week, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced new updates and initiatives to its Beef Checkoff funded Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) and Masters of Beef Advocacy (MBA) programs for 2021, as well as updates to their educational training modules. NCBA Director of Beef Quality Assurance Programs Chase DeCoite told Southeast AgNet’s Randall Weiseman they will also be launching a new Calf Care and Quality Assurance Program for the dairy industry.
The program updates for BQA and the new Calf Care and Quality Assurance Program can be accessed starting Wednesday, Feb. 24.