Industry Topics

Beef From Pasture to Plate 

Beef From Pasture to Plate was created to help consumers understand the beef industry. Everyone deserves to hear the accurate story of beef production from those who know it best. This checkoff-funded resource has information about the stages in the beef industry, beef choices, cooking basics and even offer the opportunity to chat with a real beef producer. For more information, visit the following website:

BeefFromPastureToPlate.org

Cattle and the Environment

To learn more about the cattle industry and the environment click here.

BSE

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, has never been found in the United States. For more information, visit the following website:

BSEInfo.org

FMD

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an animal health problem. It does not affect humans. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and its partners - including the beef industry - are using aggressive prevention measures and surveillance to keep FMD out of the United States. There has not been a case of FMD in the United States since 1929. For more information, visit the following website:

FMDInfo.org

Industry Links

Colorado Cattlemen's Association
Colorado Livestock Association
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
United States Meat Export Federation
American National CattleWomen Association
National Beef Cookoff
State Beef Councils and State Cattlemen Associations
Ag in the Classroom
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture