SAES-422 Multistate Research Activity Accomplishments Report
Sections
Status: Approved
Basic Information
- Project No. and Title: W3177 : Enhancing the Competitiveness and Value of U.S. Beef
- Period Covered: 10/01/2013 to 09/01/2014
- Date of Report: 09/30/2014
- Annual Meeting Dates: 09/29/2014 to 09/29/2014
Participants
Sullivan, Gary (gary.sullivan@unl.edu)-University of Nebraska; Glynn, Tonsor (gtonsor@ksu.edu)-Kansas State University; Calkins, Chris (ccalkins1@unl.edu)-University of Nebraska; Pendell, Dustin (Dustin.Pendell@ColoState.EDU)-Colorado State University; Oltjen, Jim (jwoltjen@ucdavis.edu)-UC Davis
A virtual committee meeting was held through Adobe Connect on September 29th. The meeting included brief descriptions of station reports followed by a business meeting. The primary discussion revolved around planning for the 2015 meeting in conjunction with the Reciprocal Meats Conference.
Accomplishments
Activity & Milestone 1: W3177 will be sponsoring an Organized Symposium as a part of the 2015 Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC).
Output & Outcome: The session will be designed to elevate awareness and initiate focused discussion on how RMC attendees can most effectively understand and respond to growing public interest in how meat is produced, processed, and marketed within the U.S.