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October Beef Month Starts Next Week in Alabama

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October Beef Month in Alabama kicks off next week, and the month long event will involve a variety of Beef Checkoff promotions. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Director of Education and Outreach, Ali Cantrell, says that includes their Best Beef Contest. And Ali says another big event, Burger Week in Mobile, will run October 2-9. Learn more about these and other October Beef …

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ACA Promoting Fall Youth Production Field Day

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The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s (ACA) invites youth across the state to take part in the Fall Youth Production Field Day. ACA Director of Field Services, Morgan Desselle, says the event will be held September 18. The Fall Youth Production Field Day is free and open to all Alabama youth, sponsored by the Alabama Beef Checkoff Program and the Covington County Cattlemen’s Association.

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Alabama State Beef Checkoff Research Projects Awarded

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Each year, research projects are funded with dollars from the Alabama State Beef Checkoff, and recently new dollars were awarded. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, says five projects will be funded. For more information, contact the ACA office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867. Video by This Is Alabama

Alabama State Beef Checkoff Activities Receive Approval

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Each year, the Alabama State Beef Checkoff is required to submit an annual report about programs and expenditures to the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI). And according to Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, ADAI recently granted approval for those activities. For more information, contact the ACA office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867.

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Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Board Meeting is Next Week

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While many members of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) are in Nashville, Tennessee this week for 2021 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show, ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says next week they will all be back in Montgomery for their summer quarterly board meeting. For more information visit the ACA website.

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Alabama Cattlemen Heading to Nashville Next Week

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Many members from the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) will be traveling to Nashville, Tennessee next week for 2021 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show. ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says they will be well represented. The Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show will take place Aug. 9-12 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville. For more information visit convention.ncba.org.

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Alabama Cattlemen Regional Cookouts Wrap Up Next Week

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In an effort to see members across the state, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) has been holding Regional Cookouts. But according to ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley, the final two events will be held next week. To reserve a spot at one of next week’s Regional Cookouts, call the ACA office in Montgomery at 334-265-1867 or e-mail: morgan@bamabeef.org.

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Alabama Junior Cattlemen Event is this Weekend

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The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s (ACA) reminds folks that the 2021 Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association (AJCA) Roundup will be held this weekend in Montgomery. ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says this is the 15th annual event. More information about the 2021 AJCA Roundup can be found on the ACA website.