December 16, 2014

LMA Opposes USDA Creating Second Beef Checkoff

The Livestock Marketing Association (LMA) submitted comments opposing USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack’s plans to create a second Beef Checkoff under the Commodity, Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act of 1996. Cattle producers already pay a $1 Checkoff each time cattle are sold. This program was created in 1985 under the Beef Promotion and Research Act. If USDA moves forward with their plans, the second Checkoff would run at the same time as the current Checkoff.

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December 11, 2014

World Livestock Auctioneer Champion in Marshall, Mo. Dec. 12-13

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December 9, 2014

Auctioneers qualify for World Livestock Auctioneer Championship at Midwest Regional

Oklahoma auctioneer wins World Livestock Auctioneer Championship qualifier Alabama, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma auctioneers qualify for WLAC

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December 2, 2014

Coffeyville Livestock Market to host World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Qualifier Dec. 4

Coffeyville Livestock Market to host World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Qualifier Dec. 4 Blaine Lotz, 2014 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion, to emcee Coffeyville, KS event

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October 24, 2014

Auctioneers qualify for World Livestock Auctioneer Championship

Andy White named Champion at LMA’s World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Eastern Regional Qualifier Ohio auctioneer takes the title; Alabama, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas auctioneers qualify for world contest

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