Export Opportunities for Beef Producers
2007-10-03
The International Beef Marketing Opportunities DVD discusses what cattle producers need to do to qualify the beef they raise for foreign export. This program was produced by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, and the Nebraska Beef Council.
Darrell Mark, UNL extension livestock marketing specialist; Rick Rasby, UNL extension beef specialist; and Galen Erickson, UNL extension beef feedlot nutrition specialist, cover identification, record keeping and verification associated with Quality Systems Assessment (QSA) program and Process Verified Programs (PVPs).
Additionally, information is provided to help producers evaluate QSAs and PVPs from a production and marketing perspective. Finally, calculation of the marginal benefits and costs associated with participating in the export market and QSAs/PVPs is illustrated.
For more information visit: http://beef.unl.edu/international.shtml
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Darrell Mark, UNL extension livestock marketing specialist
Rick Rasby, UNL extension beef specialist
Galen Erickson, UNL extension beef feedlot nutrition specialist
Greg Ibach, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture

