The U.S. Congress created the Beef Promotion and Research Act, the Beef Checkoff Program, with passage of the 1985 Farm Bill. Producers approved making the Beef Checkoff Program mandatory in 1988, with 79 percent voting in favor of it. Producers asked the checkoff program be built on these tenets:
The Minnesota Beef Council splits the state into 9 separate districts with producers represented on the MBC Board of Directors from each district. Click the link(s) below to see how various Minnesota counties are divided into these districts.
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