Home › USDA Blog: Audit-Based Beef Grading Can Mean Better Efficiency, Lower Costs
 

Keywords :   


USDA Blog: Audit-Based Beef Grading Can Mean Better Efficiency, Lower Costs

2013-03-14 01:37:23| Beef

By: Craig Morris, Deputy Administrator, AMS Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program Consumers and industry look for the USDA grade shields as trusted symbols of wholesome, high-quality American beef. USDAs Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), the agency responsible for grading, continues to explore ways to more efficiently conduct business. Most recently, we used beef instrumentation grading technology to initiate an audit-based Beef Grading Pilot Program at a facility in Toppenish, WA, in August 2012. read more

Tags: blog lower costs efficiency

Category:Agriculture and Forestry

Latest from this category

All news
24.11Ag secretary nominee has long history with Trump
22.11Trump expected to tab Kelly Loeffler for Secretary of Agriculture
22.11Hay supply is likely up, but winter feed costs still matter
22.11Future plans for US SHIP and USDA's role explored
22.11Strategy for increasing feed efficiency for cows
22.11Top 3 myths of cattle marketing
22.11Carcass management workshop gets pork producers FAD prepared
22.11Are we close to eliminating Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae from the U.S. swine herd?
Agriculture and Forestry »
25.11Dr.
25.112BOX
25.11 Bianchi roma4
25.11PS3 CECH-2000A HDD1TB
25.11
25.11
25.11SUN FRAME B2 51.5×72.8cm
25.11 Jack Bunny
More »