Alabama Beef Checkoff Supports Successful BEEF 101 Programs

Will Jordan May 1, 2024 Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA), Beef, Cattle, Industry, Livestock, Livestock News

Students participating in a Beef 101 session. Photo courtesy of ACA.

Beef 101 programs funded by the Alabama Beef Checkoff program have been a major success for sharing the story of beef from pasture to plate. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Director of Consumer Outreach, Josie Jones, shares more about the program.

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