Beef Quality Assurance
Event Details
Date
October 5, 2024
Time
9am - 3pm
Location
Empire Livestock
6732 Pickup Hill Rd
Cherry Creek, NY 14723
Host
BQA

Join Beef Quality Assurance at Empire Livestock in Cherry Creek on Saturday, October 5th.
SPEAKERS:
- John Kriese, NY Representative for Cattleman's Beef Board: "Together We Are More" The importance of building relationships in the beef industry
- Katie Card-Allen, Veterinarian 2 NYS Dept. Agriculture and Markets: BQA Presentation as well as Chute-side Training
- Jeffrey Winton, Founder & Chairman of Rural Minds: Rural Mental Health Resilience
RSVP by Friday, September, 27th
- Ted Card 716-664-0356
- Chelsey Nelson 716-801-1855
- Lisa Kempisty 716-664-9505 ext.203
Cost: $25/person payable at the door
Upcoming Events
NY Beef Producers Association Region 4 Annual Meeting
April 4, 2026
Alfred, NY
Open to all interested beef and dairy producers!
Presentations:
- Tube Feeding 101
- Early Calf Care Tips
- Handling Livestock Safely
Membership in the beef producer association is not required to attend. New memberships and renewals will be accepted at the meeting; drawing will be held for 1 free membership or renewal.
MILKING IT: Moving Milk Quality Forward
April 14, 2026
Springville, NY
***SAVE THE DATE***
More details to come!
April 14th from 11am-1pm
Education sessions by:
- CCE SWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops
- Springville Veterinary Services, P.C.
- Quality Milk Production Services
New York Application for Dairy of Distinction
April 15, 2026
Purpose of Program
Attractive dairy farms give the consumer greater confidence in the wholesomeness of milk and stimulate milk sales which encourages public support of the dairy industry. The award gives recognition to the dairy farmer for maintaining a well-kept farmstead.
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