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Cattlemen’s Beef Board To Set New Budget

Chuck Zimmerman

Cattlemen's Beef BoardThe Cattle Industry Summer Conference is about to get underway in Denver. The conference is actually a joint effort of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, Cattlemen’s Beef Board and the American National Cattlewomen. Here’s what the CBB will be working on:

CATTLEMEN’S BEEF BOARD TO DISCUSS FISCAL 2006 CHECKOFF DIRECTION
CBB Budget up for Approval at Summer Meeting in Denver

CENTENNIAL, COLO. – The Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB) will review a recommended budget for fiscal 2006 and will hear proposals for specific beef checkoff programs for the year during the Cattle Industry Summer Conference in Denver July 25-30.

The Beef Board’s Executive Committee will meet July 27, when it will receive a financial report from the Board’s treasurer and get an update on the status of state beef council marketing plans and audit reports, among other items.

A CBB Update Session on Thursday, July 28, will give Beef Board members an opportunity to raise any questions, concerns or suggestions they have about current checkoff topics in an open-discussion environment.

For more information contact Diane Henderson.

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