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| Are two beef checkoffs better than one?
Over the past three years a Beef Checkoff Enhancement Working Group has been working on recommendations to satisfy all 11 parties in the consortium on how the Beef Checkoff would look moving forward. The working group was established in response to concerns over a proposal to raise the Beef Checkoff from $1 per head to $2 per head.
Now, without any forward movement in the process, Ag Secretary Vilsack is working on a second beef checkoff. Read more here - http://ocj.com/2014/10/a-second-beef-checkoff-program-in-the-works/ | |
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