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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bamabeef.org"&gt;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arizonabeef.org"&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arkansasbeef.org"&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.calbeef.org"&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cobeef.com"&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.delawarebeef.org"&gt;Delaware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.floridacattlemen.org/fbc.html"&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gabeef.org"&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hicattle.org"&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.idbeef.org"&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.illinoisbeef.com"&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.indianabeef.org"&gt;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iabeef.org"&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beefboard.org/qsbc.asp?m=&amp;amp;qsbcID=1173"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vtbic.org/"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://vabeef.org/"&gt;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://wabeef.org/"&gt;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nebeef.org"&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nevadabeef.org"&gt;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beefboard.org/qsbc.asp?m=&amp;amp;qsbcID=1173"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nybeef.org"&gt;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vtbic.org/"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://vabeef.org/"&gt;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://wabeef.org/"&gt;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
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      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:14:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
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      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bamabeef.org"&gt;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arizonabeef.org"&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arkansasbeef.org"&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.calbeef.org"&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cobeef.com"&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.delawarebeef.org"&gt;Delaware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.floridacattlemen.org/fbc.html"&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gabeef.org"&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hicattle.org"&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.idbeef.org"&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.illinoisbeef.com"&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.indianabeef.org"&gt;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iabeef.org"&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
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        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nebeef.org"&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nevadabeef.org"&gt;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beefboard.org/qsbc.asp?m=&amp;amp;qsbcID=1173"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nybeef.org"&gt;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vtbic.org/"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://vabeef.org/"&gt;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://wabeef.org/"&gt;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:28:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&amp;lt;
&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="15"&gt;
    &lt;tbody&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bamabeef.org"&gt;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arizonabeef.org"&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.arkansasbeef.org"&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.calbeef.org"&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cobeef.com"&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.delawarebeef.org"&gt;Delaware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.floridacattlemen.org"&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gabeef.org"&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hicattle.org"&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.idbeef.org"&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.illinoisbeef.com"&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.indianabeef.org"&gt;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iabeef.org"&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nebeef.org"&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nevadabeef.org"&gt;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beefboard.org/qsbc.asp?m=&amp;amp;qsbcID=1173"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.nybeef.org"&gt;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vtbic.org/"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://vabeef.org/"&gt;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://wabeef.org/"&gt;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:26:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="10"&gt;
    &lt;tbody&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bpowell@bamabeef.org"&gt;Dr. William E Powell&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            201 S Bainbridge St&lt;br /&gt;
            Montogomery, AL 36104&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (334) 265-1867&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.bamabeef.org"&gt;http://www.bamabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:baja@arizonabeef.org"&gt;Basilio Aja&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1401 N 24th St, Suite 4&lt;br /&gt;
            Pheonix, AZ 85008&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (602) 273-7163&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.arizonabeef.org"&gt;http://www.arizonabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:travis.justice@arfb.com"&gt;Travis Justice&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            10720 Kanis Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Little Rock, AR 72211&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (501) 228-1222&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.arkansasbeef.org"&gt;http://www.arkansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4640 Northgate Blvd, Ste 115&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (916) 925-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.calbeef.org"&gt;http://www.calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:fred@cobeef.com"&gt;Fred Lombardi&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            789 Sherman St, Ste 105&lt;br /&gt;
            Denver, CO 80203&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (303) 830-7892&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.cobeef.com"&gt;http://www.cobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Deleware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:chris.breeding@state.de.us"&gt;Chris Breeding&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;President&lt;br /&gt;
            1361 Pole Bridge Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Middleton, DE 19709&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (302) 376-0122&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.delawarebeef.org"&gt;http://www.delawarebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com"&gt;Jim Handley&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            800 Shakerag Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Kissimmee, FL 34744&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (407) 846-4557&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.floridacattlemen.org"&gt;http://www.floridacattlemen.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;Josh White&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 28230&lt;br /&gt;
            Macon, GA 31221&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (478) 474-6560&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.gabeef.org"&gt;http://www.gabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com"&gt;Stacie Francie&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 437199&lt;br /&gt;
            Kamuela, HI 96743&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (808) 885-5599&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.hicattle.org"&gt;http://www.hicattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:todonnell@idbeef.org"&gt;Traci O'Donnell&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2118 Airport Way&lt;br /&gt;
            Boise, ID 83705&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (208) 376-6004&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.idbeef.org"&gt;http://www.idbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:maraleemj@aol.com"&gt;Maralee Johnson&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            2060 W Iles Ave Ste B&lt;br /&gt;
            Springfield, IL 62704&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (217) 787-4280&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.illinoisbeef.com"&gt;http://www.illinoisbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jmoore@indianabeef.org"&gt;Joe Moore&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            5738 W 74th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Indianapolis, IN 46278 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (317) 293-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.indianabeef.org"&gt;http://www.indianabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:nancy@iabeef.org"&gt;Nancy Degner&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2055 Ironwood Ct &lt;br /&gt;
            Ames, IA 50014&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (515) 296-2305&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.iabeef.org"&gt;http://www.iabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kevint@kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kevin Thielen&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            6031 SW 37th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Topeka, KS 66614&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (785) 273-5225&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;http://www.kansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dmaples@kycattle.org"&gt;Dave Maples&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            176 Pasadena Dr &lt;br /&gt;
            Lexington, KY 40503&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (859) 278-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;http://www.kybeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rjoyner@labeef.org"&gt;Robert Joyner&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            4921 Interstate 10 Frontage Rd &lt;br /&gt;
            Port Allen, LA 70767&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (225) 343-3491&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;http://www.labeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:powell@midmaine.org"&gt;Judy Powell&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            149 Clark Ln &lt;br /&gt;
            Whitefield, ME 04353&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (207) 549-5972&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;http://www.mainebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:sbarao@marylandcattle.org"&gt;Scott Barao&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 259 &lt;br /&gt;
            Sykesville, MD 21784&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (410) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;http://www.marylandcattle.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kjhexec@aol.com"&gt;Kathleen Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2145 University Park Dr, Ste 300 &lt;br /&gt;
            Okemos, MI 48864 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (517) 347-0911&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;http://www.mibeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ron@mnbeef.org"&gt;Ron Eustice&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2950 Metro Dr Ste 102&lt;br /&gt;
            Minneapolis, MN 55425&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (952) 854-6980&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;http://www.mnbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:msbeef@telepak.net"&gt;Sammy Blossom&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            680 Monroe St Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Jackson, MS 39202&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (601) 353-4520&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;http://www.msbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:john@mobeef.com"&gt;John Kleiboeker&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2306 Bluff Creek Dr #200&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, MO 65201&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (573) 817-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;http://www.mobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Charlene Rich&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 80865&lt;br /&gt;
            Billings, MT 59108&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (406) 656-3336&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:amb@nebeef.org"&gt;Ann Marie Bosshamer&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1319 Central Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Kearney, NE 68847&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (308) 236-1551&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nebeef.org"&gt;http://www.nebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Interim &lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 340310&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (877) 544-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nevadabeef.org"&gt;http://www.nevadabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eturcic@frontier.com"&gt;Robert Mickel&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 88&lt;br /&gt;
            Mount Bethel, PA 18343&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (570) 897-5578&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dinareitzel@nmbeef.com"&gt;Dina C Reitzel&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1209 Mountain Road PI NE,&lt;br /&gt;
            Ste C &lt;br /&gt;
            Albuquerque, NM 87110&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (505) 841-9407&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;http://www.nmbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:cgillis@nybeef.org"&gt;Carol Gillis&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 250 &lt;br /&gt;
            Westmoreland, NY 13490&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (315) 339-6922&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nybeef.org"&gt;http://www.nybeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bryan@nccattle.com"&gt;Bryan Blinson&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2228 N Main St &lt;br /&gt;
            Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (919) 552-9111&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;http://www.ncbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ndbeef@btinet.org"&gt;Nancy Jo Bateman&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4023 State St&lt;br /&gt;
            Bismarck, ND 58503&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (701) 328-5120&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;http://www.ndbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eharsh@ohiobeef.org"&gt;Elizabeth Harsh&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            10600 U S Route 42&lt;br /&gt;
            Marysville, OH 43040 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (614) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;http://www.ohiobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org"&gt;Heather Buckmaster&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2312 Exchange Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Oklahoma City, OK 73108&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (405) 840-53777&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;http://www.oklabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:will@orcattle.com"&gt;Will Wise&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1827 NE 44th Ave Ste 315&lt;br /&gt;
            Portland, OR 97213 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (503) 274-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;http://www.orbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bbingham@pabeef.org"&gt;Bridget Bingham&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director, &lt;br /&gt;
            Bedford County Business Center&lt;br /&gt;
            One Corporate Drive Suite 102&lt;br /&gt;
            Bedford, PA 15522&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;http://www.pabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:scbeef@scda.sc.gov"&gt;Roy Copelan&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 11280&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, SC 29211&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (803) 734-9806&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;http://www.sccattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rfrederick@sdbeef.org"&gt;Ron Frederick&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 7051 &lt;br /&gt;
            Pierre, SD 51501&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (605) 224-4722&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;http://www.sdbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vbass@beefup.org"&gt;Valerie Bass&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            530 Brandies Cir Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Mursfreesboro, TN 37128 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (615) 896-5811&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;http://www.beefup.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rw@txbeef.org"&gt;Richard Wortham&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            8708 Ranch Road 620 North &lt;br /&gt;
            Austin, TX 78726&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (512) 335-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;http://www.txbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:utahbeef@aol.com"&gt;Brent Tanner&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Director &lt;br /&gt;
            150 S 600 E Ste 10B&lt;br /&gt;
            Salt Lake City, Utah 84102&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (801) 355-0063&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;http://www.utahbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vtbic@aol.com"&gt;Dan Connor&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Burlington, VT 05402 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (802) 578-3014&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org"&gt;Bill McKinnon&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 9 &lt;br /&gt;
            Daleville, VA 24083&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (540) 992-1992&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pbrumbach@wabeef.org"&gt;Patti Brumbach&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            14240 Interurban Ave S Ste 224&lt;br /&gt;
            Seattle, WA 98168 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (206) 444-2902&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:wvbic@wvbeef.org"&gt;Jim D Bostic&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            40 Chancery St&lt;br /&gt;
            Buckhannon, WV 26201&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (304) 472-4020&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;http://www.wvbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jwf@beeftips.com"&gt;John Freitag&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            632 Grand Canyon Dr&lt;br /&gt;
            Madison, WI 53719 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (608) 833-9940&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;http://www.beeftips.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ann.wittmann@wyo.gov"&gt;Ann Wittmann&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1243&lt;br /&gt;
            Cheyenne, WY 82003 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (307) 777-7396&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;http://www.wybeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:55:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
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      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="10"&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bpowell@bamabeef.org"&gt;Dr. William E Powell&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            201 S Bainbridge St&lt;br /&gt;
            Montogomery, AL 36104&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (334) 265-1867&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.bamabeef.org"&gt;http://www.bamabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:baja@arizonabeef.org"&gt;Basilio Aja&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1401 N 24th St, Suite 4&lt;br /&gt;
            Pheonix, AZ 85008&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (602) 273-7163&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.arizonabeef.org"&gt;http://www.arizonabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:travis.justice@arfb.com"&gt;Travis Justice&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            10720 Kanis Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Little Rock, AR 72211&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (501) 228-1222&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.arkansasbeef.org"&gt;http://www.arkansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4640 Northgate Blvd, Ste 115&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (916) 925-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.calbeef.org"&gt;http://www.calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:fred@cobeef.com"&gt;Fred Lombardi&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            789 Sherman St, Ste 105&lt;br /&gt;
            Denver, CO 80203&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (303) 830-7892&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.cobeef.com"&gt;http://www.cobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Deleware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:chris.breeding@state.de.us"&gt;Chris Breeding&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;President&lt;br /&gt;
            1361 Pole Bridge Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Middleton, DE 19709&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (302) 376-0122&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.delawarebeef.org"&gt;http://www.delawarebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com"&gt;Jim Handley&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            800 Shakerag Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Kissimmee, FL 34744&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (407) 846-4557&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.floridacattlemen.org"&gt;http://www.floridacattlemen.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;Josh White&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 28230&lt;br /&gt;
            Macon, GA 31221&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (478) 474-6560&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.gabeef.org"&gt;http://www.gabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com"&gt;Stacie Francie&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 437199&lt;br /&gt;
            Kamuela, HI 96743&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (808) 885-5599&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.hicattle.org"&gt;http://www.hicattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:todonnell@idbeef.org"&gt;Traci O'Donnell&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2118 Airport Way&lt;br /&gt;
            Boise, ID 83705&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (208) 376-6004&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.idbeef.org"&gt;http://www.idbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:maraleemj@aol.com"&gt;Maralee Johnson&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            2060 W Iles Ave Ste B&lt;br /&gt;
            Springfield, IL 62704&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (217) 787-4280&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.illinoisbeef.com"&gt;http://www.illinoisbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jmoore@indianabeef.org"&gt;Joe Moore&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            5738 W 74th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Indianapolis, IN 46278 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (317) 293-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.indianabeef.org"&gt;http://www.indianabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:nancy@iabeef.org"&gt;Nancy Degner&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2055 Ironwood Ct &lt;br /&gt;
            Ames, IA 50014&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (515) 296-2305&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.iabeef.org"&gt;http://www.iabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kevint@kansasbeef.org"&gt;Kevin Thielen&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            6031 SW 37th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Topeka, KS 66614&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (785) 273-5225&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.kansasbeef.org"&gt;http://www.kansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dmaples@kycattle.org"&gt;Dave Maples&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            176 Pasadena Dr &lt;br /&gt;
            Lexington, KY 40503&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (859) 278-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.kybeef.com"&gt;http://www.kybeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rjoyner@labeef.org"&gt;Robert Joyner&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            4921 Interstate 10 Frontage Rd &lt;br /&gt;
            Port Allen, LA 70767&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (225) 343-3491&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.labeef.org"&gt;http://www.labeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:powell@midmaine.org"&gt;Judy Powell&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            149 Clark Ln &lt;br /&gt;
            Whitefield, ME 04353&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (207) 549-5972&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mainebeef.org"&gt;http://www.mainebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:sbarao@marylandcattle.org"&gt;Scott Barao&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 259 &lt;br /&gt;
            Sykesville, MD 21784&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (410) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.marylandcattle.org/"&gt;http://www.marylandcattle.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kjhexec@aol.com"&gt;Kathleen Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2145 University Park Dr, Ste 300 &lt;br /&gt;
            Okemos, MI 48864 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (517) 347-0911&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mibeef.org"&gt;http://www.mibeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ron@mnbeef.org"&gt;Ron Eustice&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2950 Metro Dr Ste 102&lt;br /&gt;
            Minneapolis, MN 55425&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (952) 854-6980&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mnbeef.org"&gt;http://www.mnbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:msbeef@telepak.net"&gt;Sammy Blossom&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            680 Monroe St Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Jackson, MS 39202&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (601) 353-4520&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.msbeef.org"&gt;http://www.msbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:john@mobeef.com"&gt;John Kleiboeker&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2306 Bluff Creek Dr #200&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, MO 65201&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (573) 817-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.mobeef.org"&gt;http://www.mobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;Charlene Rich&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 80865&lt;br /&gt;
            Billings, MT 59108&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (406) 656-3336&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;http://www.montanabeefcouncil.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:amb@nebeef.org"&gt;Ann Marie Bosshamer&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1319 Central Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Kearney, NE 68847&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (308) 236-1551&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nebeef.org"&gt;http://www.nebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Interim &lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 340310&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (877) 544-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nevadabeef.org"&gt;http://www.nevadabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eturcic@frontier.com"&gt;Robert Mikel&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 88&lt;br /&gt;
            Mount Bethel, PA 18343&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (570) 897-5578&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dinareitzel@nmbeef.com"&gt;Dina C Reitzel&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1209 Mountain Road PI NE,&lt;br /&gt;
            Ste C &lt;br /&gt;
            Albuquerque, NM 87110&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (505) 841-9407&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nmbeef.com"&gt;http://www.nmbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:cgillis@nybeef.org"&gt;Carol Gillis&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 250 &lt;br /&gt;
            Westmoreland, NY 13490&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (315) 339-6922&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.nybeef.org"&gt;http://www.nybeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bryan@nccattle.com"&gt;Bryan Blinson&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2228 N Main St &lt;br /&gt;
            Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (919) 552-9111&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ncbeef.org"&gt;http://www.ncbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ndbeef@btinet.org"&gt;Nancy Jo Bateman&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4023 State St&lt;br /&gt;
            Bismarck, ND 58503&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (701) 328-5120&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ndbeef.org"&gt;http://www.ndbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eharsh@ohiobeef.org"&gt;Elizabeth Harsh&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            10600 U S Route 42&lt;br /&gt;
            Marysville, OH 43040 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (614) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.ohiobeef.org"&gt;http://www.ohiobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org"&gt;Heather Buckmaster&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2312 Exchange Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Oklahoma City, OK 73108&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (405) 840-53777&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.oklabeef.org"&gt;http://www.oklabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:will@orcattle.com"&gt;Will Wise&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1827 NE 44th Ave Ste 315&lt;br /&gt;
            Portland, OR 97213 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (503) 274-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.orbeef.org"&gt;http://www.orbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eturcic@frontier.com"&gt;Robert Mikel&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 88&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Mount Bethel, PA&amp;nbsp;18343 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (570) 897-5578&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.pabeef.org"&gt;http://www.pabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:scbeef@scda.sc.gov"&gt;Roy Copelan&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 11280&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, SC 29211&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (803) 734-9806&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.sccattle.org"&gt;http://www.sccattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rfrederick@sdbeef.org"&gt;Ron Frederick&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 7051 &lt;br /&gt;
            Pierre, SD 51501&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (605) 224-4722&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.sdbeef.org"&gt;http://www.sdbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vbass@beefup.org"&gt;Valerie Bass&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            530 Brandies Cir Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Mursfreesboro, TN 37128 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (615) 896-5811&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.beefup.org"&gt;http://www.beefup.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rw@txbeef.org"&gt;Richard Wortham&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            8708 Ranch Road 620 North &lt;br /&gt;
            Austin, TX 78726&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (512) 335-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.txbeef.org"&gt;http://www.txbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:utahbeef@aol.com"&gt;Brent Tanner&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Director &lt;br /&gt;
            150 S 600 E Ste 10B&lt;br /&gt;
            Salt Lake City, Utah 84102&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (801) 355-0063&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.utahbeef.org"&gt;http://www.utahbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vtbic@aol.com"&gt;Dan Connor&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Burlington, VT 05402 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (802) 578-3014&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org"&gt;Bill McKinnon&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 9 &lt;br /&gt;
            Daleville, VA 24083&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (540) 992-1992&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pbrumbach@wabeef.org"&gt;Patti Brumbach&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            14240 Interurban Ave S Ste 224&lt;br /&gt;
            Seattle, WA 98168 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (206) 444-2902&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:wvbic@wvbeef.org"&gt;Jim D Bostic&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            40 Chancery St&lt;br /&gt;
            Buckhannon, WV 26201&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (304) 472-4020&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.wvbeef.org"&gt;http://www.wvbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jwf@beeftips.com"&gt;John Freitag&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;/a&gt;Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            632 Grand Canyon Dr&lt;br /&gt;
            Madison, WI 53719 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (608) 833-9940&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.beeftips.org"&gt;http://www.beeftips.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ann.wittmann@wyo.gov"&gt;Ann Wittmann&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1243&lt;br /&gt;
            Cheyenne, WY 82003 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (307) 777-7396&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="http://www.wybeef.com"&gt;http://www.wybeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:08:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="10"&gt;
    &lt;tbody&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Dr. William E Powell&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            201 S Bainbridge St&lt;br /&gt;
            Montogomery, AL 36104-4332 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (334) 265-1867&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (334) 834-5326&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bpowell@bamabeef.org"&gt;bpowell@bamabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Basilio Aja&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1401 N 24th St, Ste 4&lt;br /&gt;
            Pheonix, AZ 85008-4638&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (602) 273-7163&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (602) 220-9833&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:baja@arizonabeef.org"&gt;baja@arizonabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Travis Justice&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            10720 Kanis Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Little Rock, AR 72211-3825&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (501) 228-1222&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (501) 228-1846&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:travis.justice@arfb.com"&gt;travis.justice@arfb.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4640 Northgate Blvd, Ste 115&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834-1143&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (916) 925-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (916) 925-8155&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;bill@calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Fred Lombardi&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            789 Sherman St, Ste 105&lt;br /&gt;
            Denver, CO 80203-3530&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (303) 830-7892&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (303) 830-7896&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:fred@cobeef.com"&gt;fred@cobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Deleware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            Chris Breeding&lt;br /&gt;
            President&lt;br /&gt;
            1361 Pole Bridge Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Middleton, DE 19709-9555&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (302) 376-0122&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:chris.breeding@state.de.us"&gt;chris.breeding@state.de.us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Jim Handley&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            800 Shakerag Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Kissimmee, FL 34744-4445&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (407) 846-4557&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (407) 933-8209&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com"&gt;FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            Josh White&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 28230&lt;br /&gt;
            Macon, GA 31221-8230&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (478) 474-6560&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (478) 474-5732&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;josh@gabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Lyndsey DeSilva&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 437199&lt;br /&gt;
            Kamuela, HI 96743-7199&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (808) 885-5599&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (808) 887-1607&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com"&gt;hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Traci O'Donnell&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2118 Airport Way&lt;br /&gt;
            Boise, ID 83705-5156&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (208) 376-6004&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (208) 376-6002&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:todonnell@idbeef.org@"&gt;todonnell@idbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Maralee Johnson&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            2060 W Iles Ave Ste B&lt;br /&gt;
            Springfield, IL 62704-4195&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (217) 787-4280&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (217) 793-3605&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;maraleemj@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Joe Moore &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            5738 W 74th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Indianapolis, IN 46278-1754 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (317) 293-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (317) 295-8421&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jmoore@indianabeef.org"&gt;jmoore@indianabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Nancy Degner &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2055 Ironwood Ct &lt;br /&gt;
            Ames, IA 50014-7874&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (515) 296-2305&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (515) 296-4873&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:nancy@iabeef.org"&gt;nancy@iabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Kevin Thielen &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            6031 SW 37th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Topeka, KS 66614-5128&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (785) 273-5225&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (785) 273-3399&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kevint@kansasbeef.org"&gt;kevint@kansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dave Maples &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            176 Pasadena Dr &lt;br /&gt;
            Lexington, KY 40503-2900&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (859) 278-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (859) 260-2060&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dmaples@kycattle.org"&gt;dmaples@kycattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Robert Joyner &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            4921 Interstate 10 Frontage Rd &lt;br /&gt;
            Port Allen, LA 70767&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (225) 343-3491&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (225) 336-0002&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rjoyner@labeef.org"&gt;rjoyner@labeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Judy Powell &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            149 Clark Ln &lt;br /&gt;
            Whitefield, ME 04353-3223&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (207) 549-5972&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (207) 549-4602&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:powell@midmaine.org"&gt;powell@midmaine.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Scott Barao &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 259 &lt;br /&gt;
            Sykesville, MD 21784-0259&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (410) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (443) 492-0005&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:sbarao@marylandcattle.org"&gt;sbarao@marylandcattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            Kathleen Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2145 University Park Dr, Ste 300 &lt;br /&gt;
            Okemos, MI 48864-3982 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (517) 347-0911&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (517) 347-0919&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kjhexec@aol.com"&gt;kjhexec@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ron Eustice &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2950 Metro Dr Ste 102&lt;br /&gt;
            Minneapolis, MN 55425-1560 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (952) 854-6980&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (952) 854-6906&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ron@mnbeef.org"&gt;ron@mnbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Sammy Blossom&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            680 Monroe St Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Jackson, MS 39202-3470&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (601) 353-4520&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (601) 355-7128&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:msbeef@telepak.net"&gt;msbeef@telepak.net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            John Kleiboeker&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2306 Bluff Creek Dr #200&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, MO 65201-3552 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (573) 817-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (573) 817-0889&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:john@mobeef.com"&gt;john@mobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Charlene Rich &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 80865&lt;br /&gt;
            Billings, MT 59108-0865 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (406) 656-3336&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (406) 656-3337&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ann Marie Bosshamer&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1319 Central Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Kearney, NE 68847-6869 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (308) 236-1551&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (308) 234-8701&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:amb@nebeef.org"&gt;amb@nebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            Interim &lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 340310&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834-0310 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (877) 544-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;bill@calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Robert Mikel&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 88&lt;br /&gt;
            Mount Bethel, PA 18343-0088 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (570) 897-5578&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eturcic@frontier.com"&gt;eturcic@frontier.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dina C Reitzel&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1209 Mountain Road PI NE,&lt;br /&gt;
            Ste C &lt;br /&gt;
            Albuquerque, NM 87110-7836 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (505) 841-9407&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (505) 841-9409&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dinareitzel@nmbeef.com"&gt;dinareitzel@nmbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Carol Gillis&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 250 &lt;br /&gt;
            Westmoreland, NY 13490-0250&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (315) 339-6922&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (315) 339-6931&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:cgillis@nybeef.org"&gt;cgillis@nybeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bryan Blinson&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2228 N Main St &lt;br /&gt;
            Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-8572 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (919) 552-9111&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (919) 552-9216&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bryan@nccattle.com"&gt;bryan@nccattle.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Nancy Jo Bateman&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4023 State St&lt;br /&gt;
            Bismarck, ND 58503-0690&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (701) 328-5120&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (701) 328-5119&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ndbeef@btinet.org"&gt;ndbeef@btinet.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Elizabeth Harsh&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            10600 U S Route 42&lt;br /&gt;
            Marysville, OH 43040 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (614) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (614) 873-6865&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eharsh@ohiobeef.org"&gt;eharsh@ohiobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Heather Buckmaster&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2312 Exchange Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Oklahoma City, OK 73108-2436 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (405) 840-53777&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (405) 510-9848&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org"&gt;heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            William "Will" Wise&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1827 NE 44th Ave Ste 315&lt;br /&gt;
            Portland, OR 97213-1467 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (503) 274-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (503) 274-5405&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:will@orcattle.com"&gt;will@orcattle.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Paul Slayton&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1 Corporate Dr Ste 102 &lt;br /&gt;
            Bedford, PA 15522-7983 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (888) 423-3372&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (814) 623-6531&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pslayton@pabeef.org"&gt;pslayton@pabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Roy Copelan&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 11280&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, SC 29211-1280 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (803) 734-9806&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (803) 734-9808&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:scbeef@scda.sc.gov"&gt;scbeef@scda.sc.gov&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ron Frederick&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 7051 &lt;br /&gt;
            Pierre, SD 51501-7051&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (605) 224-4722&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (605) 224-4457&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rfrederick@sdbeef.org"&gt;rfrederick@sdbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Valerie Bass&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            530 Brandies Cir Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Mursfreesboro, TN 37128-7744 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (615) 896-5811&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (615) 896-5814&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vbass@beefup.org"&gt;vbass@beefup.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Richard Wortham&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            8708 Ranch Road 620 North &lt;br /&gt;
            Austin, TX 78726&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (512) 335-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (512) 335-0582&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rw@txbeef.org"&gt;rw@txbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Brent Tanner&lt;br /&gt;
            Director &lt;br /&gt;
            150 S 600 E Ste 10B&lt;br /&gt;
            Salt Lake City, Utah 84102-1961 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (801) 355-0063&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (801) 532-1669&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:utahbeef@aol.com"&gt;utahbeef@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dan Connor&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Burlington, VT 05402-1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (802) 578-3014&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (802) 578-3014&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vtbic@aol.com"&gt;vtbic@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill McKinnon&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 9 &lt;br /&gt;
            Daleville, VA 24083-0009&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (540) 992-1992&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (540) 4992-4632&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org"&gt;bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            Patti Brumbach&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            14240 Interurban Ave S Ste 224&lt;br /&gt;
            Seattle, WA 98168-4660 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (206) 444-2902&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (206) 444-2910&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pbrumbach@wabeef.org"&gt;pbrumbach@wabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Jim D Bostic&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            40 Chancery St&lt;br /&gt;
            Buckhannon, WV 26201-2224 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (304) 472-4020&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (304) 472-4021&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:wvbic@wvbeef.org"&gt;wvbic@wvbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            John Freitag&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            632 Grand Canyon Dr&lt;br /&gt;
            Madison, WI 53719-1044 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (608) 833-9940&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (608) 833-4725&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jwf@beeftips.com"&gt;jwf@beeftips.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ann Wittmann &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1243&lt;br /&gt;
            Cheyenne, WY 82003-1243 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (307) 777-7396&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (307) 632-3338&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ann.wittmann@wyo.gov"&gt;ann.wittmann@wyo.gov&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:31:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="10"&gt;
    &lt;tbody&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Dr. William E Powell&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            201 S Bainbridge St&lt;br /&gt;
            Montogomery, AL 36104-4332 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (334) 265-1867&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (334) 834-5326&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bpowell@bamabeef.org"&gt;bpowell@bamabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arizona Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Basilio Aja&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1401 N 24th St, Ste 4&lt;br /&gt;
            Pheonix, AZ 85008-4638&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (602) 273-7163&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (602) 220-9833&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:baja@arizonabeef.org"&gt;baja@arizonabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Travis Justice&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            10720 Kanis Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Little Rock, AR 72211-3825&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (501) 228-1222&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (501) 228-1846&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:travis.justice@arfb.com"&gt;travis.justice@arfb.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;California Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4640 Northgate Blvd, Ste 115&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834-1143&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (916) 925-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (916) 925-8155&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;bill@calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Colorado Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Fred Lombardi&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            789 Sherman St, Ste 105&lt;br /&gt;
            Denver, CO 80203-3530&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (303) 830-7892&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (303) 830-7896&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:fred@cobeef.com"&gt;fred@cobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Deleware Beef Advisory Board&lt;br /&gt;
            Chris Breeding&lt;br /&gt;
            President&lt;br /&gt;
            1361 Pole Bridge Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Middleton, DE 19709-9555&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (302) 376-0122&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:chris.breeding@state.de.us"&gt;chris.breeding@state.de.us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Florida Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Jim Handley&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            800 Shakerag Rd&lt;br /&gt;
            Kissimmee, FL 34744-4445&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (407) 846-4557&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (407) 933-8209&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com"&gt;FBCFCAJimHandley@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Georgia Beef Board&lt;br /&gt;
            Josh White&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 28230&lt;br /&gt;
            Macon, GA 31221-8230&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (478) 474-6560&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (478) 474-5732&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;josh@gabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Lyndsey DeSilva&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 437199&lt;br /&gt;
            Kamuela, HI 96743-7199&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (808) 885-5599&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (808) 887-1607&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com"&gt;hicattlemens@hawaii.rr.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Idaho Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Traci O'Donnell&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2118 Airport Way&lt;br /&gt;
            Boise, ID 83705-5156&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (208) 376-6004&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (208) 376-6002&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:todonnell@idbeef.org@"&gt;todonnell@idbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Illinois Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Maralee Johnson&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            2060 W Iles Ave Ste B&lt;br /&gt;
            Springfield, IL 62704-4195&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (217) 787-4280&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (217) 793-3605&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:josh@gabeef.org"&gt;maraleemj@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Joe Moore &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President&lt;br /&gt;
            5738 W 74th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Indianapolis, IN 46278-1754 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (317) 293-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (317) 295-8421&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jmoore@indianabeef.org"&gt;jmoore@indianabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Iowa Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Nancy Degner &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2055 Ironwood Ct &lt;br /&gt;
            Ames, IA 50014-7874&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (515) 296-2305&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (515) 296-4873&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:nancy@iabeef.org"&gt;nancy@iabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Kevin Thielen &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            6031 SW 37th St &lt;br /&gt;
            Topeka, KS 66614-5128&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (785) 273-5225&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (785) 273-3399&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kevint@kansasbeef.org"&gt;kevint@kansasbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dave Maples &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            176 Pasadena Dr &lt;br /&gt;
            Lexington, KY 40503-2900&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (859) 278-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (859) 260-2060&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dmaples@kycattle.org"&gt;dmaples@kycattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Robert Joyner &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            4921 Interstate 10 Frontage Rd &lt;br /&gt;
            Port Allen, LA 70767&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (225) 343-3491&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (225) 336-0002&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rjoyner@labeef.org"&gt;rjoyner@labeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Judy Powell &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            149 Clark Ln &lt;br /&gt;
            Whitefield, ME 04353-3223&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (207) 549-5972&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (207) 549-4602&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:powell@midmaine.org"&gt;powell@midmaine.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Scott Barao &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 259 &lt;br /&gt;
            Sykesville, MD 21784-0259&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (410) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (443) 492-0005&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:sbarao@marylandcattle.org"&gt;sbarao@marylandcattle.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            Kathleen Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2145 University Park Dr, Ste 300 &lt;br /&gt;
            Okemos, MI 48864-3982 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (517) 347-0911&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (517) 347-0919&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:kjhexec@aol.com"&gt;kjhexec@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ron Eustice &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2950 Metro Dr Ste 102&lt;br /&gt;
            Minneapolis, MN 55425-1560 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (952) 854-6980&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (952) 854-6906&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ron@mnbeef.org"&gt;ron@mnbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Sammy Blossom&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            680 Monroe St Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Jackson, MS 39202-3470&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (601) 353-4520&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (601) 355-7128&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:msbeef@telepak.net"&gt;msbeef@telepak.net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Missouri Beef Industry Council &lt;br /&gt;
            John Kleiboeker&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2306 Bluff Creek Dr #200&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, MO 65201-3552 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (573) 817-0899&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (573) 817-0889&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:john@mobeef.com"&gt;john@mobeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Charlene Rich &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 80865&lt;br /&gt;
            Billings, MT 59108-0865 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (406) 656-3336&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (406) 656-3337&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org"&gt;charlene@montanabeefcouncil.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ann Marie Bosshamer&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1319 Central Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Kearney, NE 68847-6869 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (308) 236-1551&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (308) 234-8701&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:amb@nebeef.org"&gt;amb@nebeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill Dale&lt;br /&gt;
            Interim &lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 340310&lt;br /&gt;
            Sacramento, CA 95834-0310 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (877) 544-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bill@calbeef.org"&gt;bill@calbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Robert Mikel&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 88&lt;br /&gt;
            Mount Bethel, PA 18343-0088 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (570) 897-5578&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eturcic@frontier.com"&gt;eturcic@frontier.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dina C Reitzel&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1209 Mountain Road PI NE,&lt;br /&gt;
            Ste C &lt;br /&gt;
            Albuquerque, NM 87110-7836 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (505) 841-9407&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (505) 841-9409&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:dinareitzel@nmbeef.com"&gt;dinareitzel@nmbeef.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Carol Gillis&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 250 &lt;br /&gt;
            Westmoreland, NY 13490-0250&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (315) 339-6922&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (315) 339-6931&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:cgillis@nybeef.org"&gt;cgillis@nybeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bryan Blinson&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2228 N Main St &lt;br /&gt;
            Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-8572 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (919) 552-9111&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (919) 552-9216&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bryan@nccattle.com"&gt;bryan@nccattle.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Association&lt;br /&gt;
            Nancy Jo Bateman&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            4023 State St&lt;br /&gt;
            Bismarck, ND 58503-0690&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (701) 328-5120&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (701) 328-5119&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ndbeef@btinet.org"&gt;ndbeef@btinet.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Ohio Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Elizabeth Harsh&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            10600 U S Route 42&lt;br /&gt;
            Marysville, OH 43040 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (614) 795-5309&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (614) 873-6865&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:eharsh@ohiobeef.org"&gt;eharsh@ohiobeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Heather Buckmaster&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            2312 Exchange Ave&lt;br /&gt;
            Oklahoma City, OK 73108-2436 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (405) 840-53777&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (405) 510-9848&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org"&gt;heather.buckmaster@oklabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            William "Will" Wise&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1827 NE 44th Ave Ste 315&lt;br /&gt;
            Portland, OR 97213-1467 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (503) 274-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (503) 274-5405&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:will@orbeef.org"&gt;will@orbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Paul Slayton&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            1 Corporate Dr Ste 102 &lt;br /&gt;
            Bedford, PA 15522-7983 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (888) 423-3372&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (814) 623-6531&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pslayton@pabeef.org"&gt;pslayton@pabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Roy Copelan&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 11280&lt;br /&gt;
            Columbia, SC 29211-1280 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (803) 734-9806&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (803) 734-9808&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:scbeef@scda.sc.gov"&gt;scbeef@scda.sc.gov&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ron Frederick&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 7051 &lt;br /&gt;
            Pierre, SD 51501-7051&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (605) 224-4722&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (605) 224-4457&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rfrederick@sdbeef.org"&gt;rfrederick@sdbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Valerie Bass&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            530 Brandies Cir Ste A&lt;br /&gt;
            Mursfreesboro, TN 37128-7744 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (615) 896-5811&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (615) 896-5814&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vbass@beefup.org"&gt;vbass@beefup.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Richard Wortham&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Vice President &lt;br /&gt;
            8708 Ranch Road 620 North &lt;br /&gt;
            Austin, TX 78726&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (512) 335-2333&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (512) 335-0582&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:rw@txbeef.org"&gt;rw@txbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Utah Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Brent Tanner&lt;br /&gt;
            Director &lt;br /&gt;
            150 S 600 E Ste 10B&lt;br /&gt;
            Salt Lake City, Utah 84102-1961 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (801) 355-0063&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (801) 532-1669&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:utahbeef@aol.com"&gt;utahbeef@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Dan Connor&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Burlington, VT 05402-1004 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (802) 578-3014&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (802) 578-3014&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:vtbic@aol.com"&gt;vtbic@aol.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Bill McKinnon&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 9 &lt;br /&gt;
            Daleville, VA 24083-0009&lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (540) 992-1992&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (540) 4992-4632&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org"&gt;bmckinnon@vacattlemen.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;br /&gt;
            Patti Brumbach&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            14240 Interurban Ave S Ste 224&lt;br /&gt;
            Seattle, WA 98168-4660 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (206) 444-2902&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (206) 444-2910&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:pbrumbach@wabeef.org"&gt;pbrumbach@wabeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Jim D Bostic&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Secretary&lt;br /&gt;
            40 Chancery St&lt;br /&gt;
            Buckhannon, WV 26201-2224 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (304) 472-4020&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (304) 472-4021&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:wvbic@wvbeef.org"&gt;wvbic@wvbeef.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            John Freitag&lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            632 Grand Canyon Dr&lt;br /&gt;
            Madison, WI 53719-1044 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (608) 833-9940&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (608) 833-4725&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:jwf@beeftips.com"&gt;jwf@beeftips.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;
            &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;br /&gt;
            Ann Wittmann &lt;br /&gt;
            Executive Director&lt;br /&gt;
            PO Box 1243&lt;br /&gt;
            Cheyenne, WY 82003-1243 &lt;br /&gt;
            Office - (307) 777-7396&lt;br /&gt;
            Fax - (307) 632-3338&lt;br /&gt;
            &lt;a href="mailto:ann.wittmann@wyo.gov"&gt;ann.wittmann@wyo.gov&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
            &lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:58:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
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    <item>
      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
      <description>&lt;table style="width: 100%;" cellpadding="10"&gt;
    &lt;tbody&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Arizona Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;California Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Colorado Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Delaware Beef Advisory Board&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Florida Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Georgia Beef Board&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Idaho Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Illinois Beef Association&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Iowa Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Missouri Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Commission&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Ohio Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Utah Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;/td&gt;
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; width: 33%; vertical-align: middle;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:23:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
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      <title>Qualified State Beef Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx?id=5073</link>
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            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Alabama Cattlemen's Association&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Arizona Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Arkansas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;California Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Colorado Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Delaware Beef Advisory Board&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Florida Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Georgia Beef Board&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Hawaii Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Idaho Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Illinois Beef Association&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Indiana Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Iowa Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Kansas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Kentucky Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Louisiana Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maine Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Maryland Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Michigan Beef Industry Commission&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Minnesota Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mississippi Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Missouri Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Montana Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nebraska Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Nevada Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;New Jersey Beef Industry Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;New Mexico Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;New York Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;North Carolina Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;North Dakota Beef Commission&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Ohio Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oklahoma Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Oregon Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Pennsylvania Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Carolina Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;South Dakota Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Tennessee Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Texas Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Utah Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Vermont Beef Industry Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Washington State Beef Commission&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
        &lt;tr&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;West Virginia Beef Industry Council&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;Wisconsin Beef Council&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
            &lt;td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Wyoming Beef Council&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
      <author>Beef USA</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:22:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <subject>Qualified State Beef Councils</subject>
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