Beef Briefs: May 2013
Did you know in a lot of the 50 states, May is Beef Month? Did you also know that May is National Barbeque and National Hamburger Month?
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Beefing up runners for the 2013 Delaware Marathon
Join us in cheering on Dane Rauschenberg at the 10th Annual Christiana Care Health System Delaware Marthon at the Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Fueling up with lean beef!
The beef checkoff, through its Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI), saw to it that sure runners were fueled with beef for the 117th Boston Marathon.
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Tron, Friday Night Lights actor is the new voice of beef
Radio commercials for “Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner.” will appeal to a younger crowd after replacing Texas-born Matthew McConaughey in favor of a younger actor who grew up on a Minnesota cattle ranch.
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Recognize This
Are you familiar with the beef checkoff? It's your one-dollar per head beef checkoff investment that does all kinds of things to help make sure consumers feel good about buying your beef.
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Jolley: CBB member Jimmy Maxey knows beef from calf to cutlet
Jimmy Maxey was raised on a family ranch; actually, it was the second homestead. His father, Jim Maxey, Sr., started raising cattle on Bethel Island, a five-square-mile chunk of river island about an hour east of San Francisco.
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Cooking with beef: Beef and cream cheese bagelwich
Total recipe time: 10 to 15 minutes, makes 4 servings
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Beef Quiz: Beef cuts renamed
Answer three questions for a chance to win a prize pack courtesy of the Beef Checkoff.
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Beef Checkoff returns to national wine & food festival
The beef checkoff, via the Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI), returns to the shores of the Potomac River on May 4-5 for the 2013 National Harbor Wine and Food Festival.
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Culinary students learn about veal, from farm to plate
The Pennsylvania Beef Council partnered with Marcho Farms, Souderton and the beef checkoff, through the Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI), to host an educational veal tour on Tuesday, April 9.
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My Beef Checkoff: April beef edition
Cattlemen’s Beef Board member Stacy McClintock operates a cow-calf herd in the spectacular Flint Hills region of Kansas.
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- Infrastructure limits ag export growth, economist says
- Beetles, housefly larvae open new frontier in animal feed sector
- Oil pressured by Bernanke comments, crude stocks up
- A visit with CBB member Chris Hutton, President of Sampco
- Global food: Waste not, want not
- Repainting “American Gothic:” Number of women farming triples
- Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
- 3,000 pounds of copper wire stolen from Oklahoma ranch
- Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
- Crude oil expected to peak and cost of electricity to go down
- Peterson Brothers: What summer vacation?
- Experts weigh in on lowest beef supply in 60 years




