Stockmanship, Handling and Beef Quality Assurance Training

The Stockmanship, Handling and Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Training program will be held Saturday, November 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Northeast Iowa Equity Sales 1645 Hwy. 76 North, Waukon.

This training session features the basics of animal behavior and a cattle handling demonstration by Curt Pate, Ryegate, MT.

Pre-register by November 12 by calling the Allamakee County Extension office at (563) 568-6345.

For more information contact: Denise Schwab, ISU Beef Program Specialist, (319) 721-9624 or Rusty Gibbs, IBIC Director of Industry Relations, (515) 296-2305.

The Iowa BQA Program is funded by the Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Beef Checkoff, and the education is delivered as a joint effort in conjunction with the Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.