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Beef Cattle

Extension staff have knowledge to share about beef cattle, forage quality, hay sales and pasture management.

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Beef Cattle News

Mid-Ohio Valley Fall 2021 Beef Quality Assurance Trainings

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The fall 2021 WVU Extension BQA trainings will focus on topics including:

Grasslands Evaluation Contest

Contact your local WVU Extension Agent or FFA Advisor for information about the Grasslands Evaluation Contest.

Stockman's Judging Contest

Contact your local WVU Extension Agent or FFA Advisor for information about the Stockman's Judging Contest.

West Virginia Beef Expo

The West Virginia Beef Expo is held at the WVU Jackson's Mill Multipurpose Building adjacent to the air strip. 

Get complete information about the Beef Expo from the West Virginia Cattlemen's Association, including forms and instructions for registering to participate:

Beef Expo Trade Show

If you are interested in being an exhibitor at the Beef Expo Trade Show, please email Ronnie Helmondollar or call 304-293-9464 for an exhibitor packet. The exhibitor packet contains sponsorship opportunities for various events at the West Virginia Beef Expo.

Beef Expo Catalog

For more information or for a Beef Expo catalog, contact Bruce Loyd, or call 304-269-4660.

Get Expert Help with Beef Cattle

Contact:
Kevin Shaffer
304-293-2669