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Oklahoma Beef Council Now Accepting Nominations for 2015 OBQA Awards
Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:42:50 CDT
The Oklahoma Beef Council is now accepting nominations for the Oklahoma Beef Quality Assurance Awards. Winners will be awarded in the following categories:
-- Producer of the Year- The beef award recognize producers that best demonstrate animal care and handling principles as part of the day-to-day activities on their respective operations.
-- Marketer of the Year- The BQA Marketer Award is open to livestock markets, cattle buyers and supply-chain programs that promote BQA to their customers and offer them opportunities to get certified.
-- Educator of the Year- The BQA Educator Award is open to individuals or companies that provide high quality and innovative training to individuals that care and handle cattle throughout the industry chain.
The link for the applications is available here. The application requires two recommendation letters to be addressed to the following:
OBQA Selection Committee
Oklahoma Beef Council3140 W. Britton Rd., Suite B
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
The deadline is June 6, 2014. Only digital copy of application and recommendations letters will be accepted. Please email to hbuckmaster@oklabeef.org. Nominations can be submitted by any organization, group, or individual on behalf of an Oklahoma producer (cow-calf, stocker, feeder), marketer or educator. Individuals and families may not nominate themselves, however the nominees are expected to be involved in the preparation of the application. Winners will be notified by June 18th, 2014 and entered in the 2015 National BQA Awards.
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