Checkoff Chat
Checkoff Chat is released every Wednesday and includes interviews with MBIC staff, board members or partnership representatives. This weekly interview is coordinated by ZimmComm. For more information about Checkoff Chat, email Kaity Holtman.
May
May 16: Speaking of Women's Health, Ada Gallup
May 9: May is Beef Month, Kaity Holtman
May 2: Missouri Restaurant Association Farm Tour, Whitney Wallace and Todd Hulse
April
April 25: Missouri Dietetic Association and FFA conventions, Kaity Holtman
April 18: Go@ St. Louis Marathon, Ada Gallup and Glendoria Elliott
April 11: Livestock Marketing Association Auctioneering Contest, John Kleiboeker
April 4: Relationship with the Missouri Restaurant Association, Whitney Wallace
March
March 28: Agriculture Relations Council conference, Kaity Holtman
March 21: 417 Cooking School, Leanne Cope
March 14: Move Across Missouri and Nutrition Month, Whitney Wallace
March 7: David Dick's service to Missouri and national beef industry
February
February 29: Working Women's Survival Show, Whitney Wallace
February 22: ProStart culinary contest, Cheryl Landers
February 15: Pasture-to-Plate panel for MU Journalism students, Nina Furstenau
Feb. 8: 2012 Cattle Industry Convention, Sally Thomas and Leon Kreisler
Feb. 1: Celebrating Heart Month with BOLD research, Kaity Holtman
January
Jan. 25: Glen Cope selected as Farm Bureau YF&R Chairman, Glen Cope
Jan. 18: Show-Me Beef University, Christi Miller (Speaker of Beef)
Jan. 11: BOLD beef research, Audrey Monroe (KBC) and Kaity Holtman
Jan. 3: Federation of State Beef Councils, David Dick
December
Dec. 28: New MBIC board director, Kenny Lenz
Dec. 21: Holiday Roast promotions, Whitney Wallace
Dec. 14: Holiday beef and wine pairing class, Whitney Wallace
Dec. 7: Missouri Livestock Symposium, Whitney Wallace
November
Nov. 30: Reaching teachers and students in Missouri, Whitney Wallace
Nov. 22: Team Beef orientation and purpose, Ada Gallup
Nov. 15: Missouri Academy of Family Physicians conference, John Kleiboeker and Cheryl Hendricks
Nov. 9: Bass Pro Outdoor Fitness Festival, Mark Sconce
Nov. 2: Board member goes to China on trade mission, John Browning
October
October 16: State Beef Council Kickoff, John Kleiboeker
October 19: Masters of Beef Advocacy commencement, John Kleiboeker
October 12: Dietetic Intern media training, Kaity Holtman
October 5: Missouri Grocers Convention, Whitney Wallace
September
September 28: Missouri Farmers Care educational campaign, John Kleiboeker
September 21: "Tiger Tailgater of the Week" promotes grilling with beef, Kaity Holtman
September 14: Missouri Farmers Care - Pasture-to-Plate Panels, Kaity Holtman
September 7: Masters of Beef Advocacy commencement, Kaity Holtman
August
August 31: Overview of time spent on the Board of Directors, Jim Freeman
August 24: Missouri Farmers Care food drive at the State Fair, Whitney Wallace
August 17: 4-H Beef Cooking Demonstrations at the Missouri State Fair, Kaity Holtman
August 10: Education outreach and FACS teacher relationships, Whitney Wallace
August 3: Cattle Industry Summer Conference, John Ridder
July
July 27: Recap of Drew Dampf's summer internship, Drew Dampf
July 20: Board of directors makes decisions for FY2012, John Kleiboeker & Glen Cope
July 13: Missouri Farmers Care projects, Whitney Wallace
July 6: FFA Camp "Agvocacy" presentations, Drew Dampf
June
June 29: Chef Tour with Kansas Beef Council, Whitney Wallace
June 22: Speaking of Beef spokesperson program, Kaity Kerwin
June 15: Show-Me State Games "Fun Runs," Kaity Kerwin
June 8: Opaa! Signature Recipe Contest, Whitney Wallace
June 1: Wine and Food Fest and summer grilling promotions, Whitney Wallace
May
May 25: MBIC and MCA feed volunteers in Joplin, John Kleiboeker
May 18: Show-Me Beef University, Jim Humphrey
May 11: Speaking of Women's Health, Ada Gallup
May 4: Fun Run preview and Beef Month plans, Kaity Kerwin
April
April 27: American Culinary Federation Conference, Whitney Wallace
April 20: Iron Fork competition, Whitney Wallace
April 13: Go St. Louis Marathon, Heidi Wells
April 6: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Exercise in Southwest Missouri, John Kleiboeker
March
March 30: 417 Cooking Class, Heidi Wells
March 23: Pasture-to-Plate Panel at OTC in Springfield, Mark Harmon
March 16: Beef Industry Safety Summit, Kaity Kerwin
March 9: Temple Grandin speaks in Missouri, John Kleiboeker
March 2: Nutrition Month/Dietary Guidelines, Heidi Wells