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In today’s market, it is important to take advantage of any and all opportunities to market cattle most desirable to the buyer. BQA programs ensure that beef and dairy cattle are maintained in a manner which will result in a safe and wholesome beef product for the consumer. As of now, Wendy’s, Tyson Foods, Cargill and multiple auctions have announced requirements that cattle they buy be from Beef Quality Assurance certified farms. BQA certification is required of beef AND dairy producers. OSU Extension will be holding a Beef Quality Assurance program on Monday, August 11 at the County Services Building (724 South 7th Street, Coshocton, OH 43812) in Room 145 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. To register, visit go.osu.edu/C6Dj Please contact Brett Kinzel kinzel.40@osu.edu with any questions.