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    ✷☛ ➋☞✌ ❖✍✄ ✆❱ ✆ ✫ ✍❆✥ ✆ ✎✝☞❨ ✌ ✆❆✞✁
❲ ✁✂ ✄✁❆❨✱ ❆☎✆✝✞ ✟✱ ✠✡✶✾
BUSINESS & AG LIFE
IRS: 2019’s ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of tax scams
ÚÛÜÝÞÛßà áÝâÝÛãÝ äÝÞâåæÝ
❾❿➀➁➂➃➄➅➆➃➇ ➈➉➊➉ ➋
➆→ ↔➑➐➠➌ ➩➫➇ ➜➌➍ ➂→➜➍➐→➑➥
➳➍➢➍→➏➍ ➀➍➐➢➝➠➍ ➝➞➞➏➍➣
➝➜➞ ➠➒➛➡➥➍➜➍ ➑→→➏➑➥ ➽➈➝➐➜➦
➈➒ç➍→➚ ➥➝➞➜ ➒➓ ➜➑➲ ➞➠➑➛➞➉
➅➌➍ ➂➳➀ ➠➑➏➜➝➒→➞ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞
➜➒ ➐➍➛➑➝→ ➢➝➙➝➥➑→➜ ➜➒ ➜➌➍➞➍
➒➓➜➍→ ➑➙➙➐➍➞➞➝➢➍ ➑→➣ ➍➢➒➥➢↕
➝→➙ ➞➠➌➍➛➍➞ ➜➌➐➒➏➙➌➒➏➜ ➜➌➍
➦➍➑➐➉
➅➌➝➞ ➦➍➑➐➘➞ ➈➝➐➜➦ ➈➒ç➍→
➥➝➞➜ ➌➝➙➌➥➝➙➌➜➞ ➑ ➧➝➣➍ ➢➑➐➝➍➜➦
➒➓ ➞➠➌➍➛➍➞ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➛➑➦
➍→➠➒➏→➜➍➐ ➑➜ ➑→➦ ➜➝➛➍➇
➑➥➜➌➒➏➙➌ ➛➑→➦ ➛➑➦ ➡➍➑➟
➣➏➐➝→➙ ➜➑➲↕➸➥➝→➙ ➞➍➑➞➒→➉ ➅➌➍
➞➠➌➍➛➍➞ ➐➏→ ➜➌➍ ➙➑➛➏➜ ➓➐➒➛
➞➝➛➡➥➍ ➞➠➑➛➞ ➜➒ ➠➒➛➡➥➍➲ ➜➑➲
➞➌➍➥➜➍➐ ➣➍➑➥➞➉
➅➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➑➐➍ ➥➍➙➑➥➥➦
➐➍➞➡➒→➞➝➨➥➍ ➓➒➐ ➧➌➑➜ ➝➞ ➒→
➜➌➍➝➐ ➜➑➲ ➐➍➜➏➐→ ➍➢➍→ ➝➓ ➝➜ ➝➞
➡➐➍➡➑➐➍➣ ➨➦ ➞➒➛➍➒→➍ ➍➥➞➍➉
➊➒→➞➏➛➍➐➞ ➠➑→ ➌➍➥➡ ➡➐➒➜➍➠➜
➜➌➍➛➞➍➥➢➍➞ ➨➦ ➠➌➒➒➞➝→➙ ➑
➐➍➡➏➜➑➨➥➍ ➜➑➲ ➡➐➍➡➑➐➍➐➉ ➀➍➍
➜➌➍ ➽➊➌➒➒➞➝→➙ ➑ ➅➑➲ ➾➐➒➓➍➞↕
➞➝➒→➑➥➚ ➡➑➙➍ ➑➜ ➂➳➀➉➙➒➢➉
èéêëéêìí
➅➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➨➍ ➑➥➍➐➜
➜➒ ➡➒➜➍→➜➝➑➥ ➓➑➟➍ ➍➛➑➝➥➞ ➒➐
➧➍➨➞➝➜➍➞ ➥➒➒➟➝→➙ ➜➒ ➞➜➍➑➥ ➡➍➐↕
➞➒→➑➥ ➝→➓➒➐➛➑➜➝➒→➉ ➅➌➍ ➂➳➀
➧➝➥➥ →➍➢➍➐ ➝→➝➜➝➑➜➍ ➠➒→➜➑➠➜
➧➝➜➌ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➢➝➑ ➍➛➑➝➥
➑➨➒➏➜ ➑ ➨➝➥➥ ➒➐ ➜➑➲ ➐➍➓➏→➣➉
➈➒→➘➜ ➠➥➝➠➟ ➒→ ➍➛➑➝➥➞ ➠➥➑➝➛↕
➝→➙ ➜➒ ➨➍ ➓➐➒➛ ➜➌➍ ➂➳➀➉ ➎➍
➧➑➐➦ ➒➓ ➍➛➑➝➥➞ ➑→➣ ➧➍➨➞➝➜➍➞
➜➌➑➜ ➛➑➦ ➨➍ ➞➠➑➛➞ ➜➒ ➞➜➍➑➥
➡➍➐➞➒→➑➥ ➝→➓➒➐➛➑➜➝➒→➉
èéîìï ëðñòë
➾➌➒→➍ ➠➑➥➥➞ ➓➐➒➛ ➠➐➝➛➝→➑➥➞
➝➛➡➍➐➞➒→➑➜➝→➙ ➂➳➀ ➑➙➍→➜➞
➐➍➛➑➝→ ➑→ ➒→➙➒➝→➙ ➜➌➐➍➑➜ ➜➒
➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➂➳➀ ➌➑➞ ➞➍➍→
➑ ➞➏➐➙➍ ➒➓ ➜➌➍➞➍ ➡➌➒→➍ ➞➠➑➛➞
➝→ ➐➍➠➍→➜ ➦➍➑➐➞ ➑➞ ➠➒→ ➑➐➜➝➞➜➞
➜➌➐➍➑➜➍→ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➧➝➜➌ ➡➒↕
➥➝➠➍ ➑➐➐➍➞➜➇ ➥➝➠➍→➞➍ ➐➍➢➒➠➑➜➝➒→➇
➣➍➡➒➐➜➑➜➝➒→ ➑→➣ ➛➒➐➍➉
êóïìôêôõôéïöô
➅➌➍ ➂➳➀➇ ➧➒➐➟➝→➙ ➝→ ➠➒→↕
×➏→➠➜➝➒→ ➧➝➜➌ ➜➌➍ ➀➍➠➏➐➝➜➦
➀➏➛➛➝➜ ➡➑➐➜→➍➐➞➌➝➡ ➒➓ ➞➜➑➜➍
➜➑➲ ➑➙➍→➠➝➍➞ ➑→➣ ➜➌➍ ➜➑➲
➝→➣➏➞➜➐➦➇ ➌➑➞ ➛➑➣➍ ➛➑×➒➐
➝➛➡➐➒➢➍➛➍→➜➞ ➝→ ➣➍➜➍➠➜➝→➙
➜➑➲ ➐➍➜➏➐→ ➐➍➥➑➜➍➣ ➝➣➍→➜➝➜➦
➜➌➍➓➜ ➒➢➍➐ ➜➌➍ ➥➑➞➜ ➓➍➧ ➦➍➑➐➞➉
➅➌➍ ➂➳➀ ➠➒→➜➝→➏➍➞ ➜➒
➑➙➙➐➍➞➞➝➢➍➥➦ ➡➏➐➞➏➍ ➠➐➝➛➝↕
→➑➥➞ ➧➌➒ ➸➥➍ ➓➐➑➏➣➏➥➍→➜ ➜➑➲
➐➍➜➏➐→➞ ➏➞➝→➙ ➞➒➛➍➒→➍ ➍➥➞➍➘➞
➀➒➠➝➑➥ ➀➍➠➏➐➝➜➦ →➏➛➨➍➐➉
÷ïôø÷ì è÷ïèñ÷ï÷
ö÷ñøó
➎➍ ➒→ ➜➌➍ ➥➒➒➟➒➏➜ ➓➒➐
➏→➞➠➐➏➡➏➥➒➏➞ ➐➍➜➏➐→ ➡➐➍➡➑➐↕
➍➐➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➢➑➞➜ ➛➑×➒➐➝➜➦ ➒➓ ➜➑➲
➡➐➒➓➍➞➞➝➒→➑➥➞ ➡➐➒➢➝➣➍ ➌➒→➍➞➜➇
➌➝➙➌↕➤➏➑➥➝➜➦ ➞➍➐➢➝➠➍➇ ➨➏➜
➜➌➍➐➍ ➑➐➍ ➞➒➛➍ ➣➝➞➌➒→➍➞➜
➡➐➍➡➑➐➍➐➞ ➧➌➒ ➒➡➍➐➑➜➍ ➍➑➠➌
➸➥➝→➙ ➞➍➑➞➒→ ➜➒ ➞➠➑➛ ➠➥➝➍→➜➞➉
êìöùñôïó ÷ïöøìó
ðùñêòë
➅➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➜➑➟➍
→➒➜➍ ➒➓ ➑→➦➒→➍ ➡➐➒➛➝➞➝→➙
➝→ú➑➜➍➣ ➜➑➲ ➐➍➓➏→➣➞➉ ➅➌➒➞➍
➡➐➍➡➑➐➍➐➞ ➧➌➒ ➑➞➟ ➠➥➝➍→➜➞ ➜➒
➞➝➙→ ➑ ➨➥➑→➟ ➐➍➜➏➐→➇ ➡➐➒➛➝➞➍
❘✺✻✼✽ ✾✼✿✺❀✺❁ ❂✺❁❃ ❄✼✽✻❃ ❀❁❅❅✿✼ ❁❅ ❅❄✼ t✺❆❃✻❁✿✼ ✾❁✽❛❃ ❆✼❁✽ ❇✽❁❆❅❃ ❈❁❃❃
➑ ➨➝➙ ➐➍➓➏→➣ ➨➍➓➒➐➍ ➥➒➒➟➝→➙ ➑➜
➐➍➠➒➐➣➞ ➒➐ ➠➌➑➐➙➍ ➓➍➍➞ ➨➑➞➍➣
➒→ ➑ ➡➍➐➠➍→➜➑➙➍ ➒➓ ➜➌➍ ➐➍➓➏→➣
➑➐➍ ➡➐➒➨➑➨➥➦ ➏➡ ➜➒ →➒ ➙➒➒➣➉
➅➒ ➸→➣ ➢➝➠➜➝➛➞➇ ➓➐➑➏➣➞➜➍➐➞
➛➑➦ ➏➞➍ ú➦➍➐➞ ➒➐ ➧➒➐➣
➒➓ ➛➒➏➜➌ ➢➝➑ ➠➒➛➛➏→➝➜➦
➙➐➒➏➡➞ ➧➌➍➐➍ ➜➐➏➞➜ ➝➞ ➌➝➙➌➉
öñùëêöõêìí êìðîòïôî
ðùñêò ð÷ïóêôë
➊➒→ ➑➐➜➝➞➜➞ ➛➑➦ ➠➒→➢➝→➠➍
➏→➞➏➞➡➍➠➜➝→➙ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➜➒
➝→➢➍→➜ ➝→➠➒➛➍ ➜➒ ➍➐➐➒→➍➒➏➞➥➦
➤➏➑➥➝➓➦ ➓➒➐ ➜➑➲ ➠➐➍➣➝➜➞➇ ➞➏➠➌
➑➞ ➜➌➍ Õ➑➐→➍➣ ➂→➠➒➛➍ ➅➑➲
➊➐➍➣➝➜➉ ➅➌➝➞ ➞➠➑➛ ➠➑→ ➥➍➑➣ ➜➒
➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➓➑➠➝→➙ ➥➑➐➙➍ ➨➝➥➥➞➉
ñûøëêüïôñý
ëéïùôï÷ë
❿➨➏➞➝➢➍ ➜➑➲ ➞➜➐➏➠➜➏➐➍➞
➝→➠➥➏➣➝→➙ ➜➐➏➞➜➞ ➑→➣ ➞➦→➣➝↕
➠➑➜➍➣ ➠➒→➞➍➐➢➑➜➝➒→ ➍➑➞➍↕
➛➍→➜➞ ➑➐➍ ➞➒➛➍➜➝➛➍➞ ➏➞➍➣ ➜➒
➑➢➒➝➣ ➡➑➦➝→➙ ➜➑➲➍➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➂➳➀
➝➞ ➠➒➛➛➝➜➜➍➣ ➜➒ ➞➜➒➡➡➝→➙ ➜➑➲
➑➢➒➝➣➑→➠➍ ➞➠➌➍➛➍➞➉
➅➌➍ ➢➑➞➜ ➛➑×➒➐➝➜➦ ➒➓ ➜➑➲↕
It is vitally important to
have a safe and sustainable
supply of food in the United
States and elsewhere. This
includes high-quality beef
that is humanely raised in
an environmentally sound
manner.
The US Department of
Agriculture has rules and
laws that govern how this
is done. However, beef
producers take it a step
further because they have a
vested interest and sincere
desire to make sure their
cattle, land, and products
are treated with the utmost
❍❉❊❊❋●■●❏❑
Continued from Page 1B
Attention ranchers:
BLM seeks bids for
new pastures
❾❿➀➁➂➃➄➅➆➃➇ ➈➉➊➉ ➋
➅➌➍ ➎➏➐➍➑➏ ➒➓ ➔➑→➣ ↔➑→↕
➑➙➍➛➍→➜ ➝➞ ➞➍➍➟➝→➙ ➠➒→➜➐➑➠↕
➜➒➐➞ ➓➒➐ ➒➓➓↕➐➑→➙➍ ➡➑➞➜➏➐➍➞ ➜➒
➡➐➒➢➝➣➍ ➑ ➓➐➍➍↕➐➒➑➛➝→➙ ➍→➢➝↕
➐➒→➛➍→➜ ➑→➣ ➤➏➑➥➝➜➦ ➠➑➐➍ ➓➒➐
➧➝➥➣ ➌➒➐➞➍➞ ➑→➣ ➨➏➐➐➒➞ ➐➍↕
➛➒➢➍➣ ➓➐➒➛ ❾➍➞➜➍➐→ ➡➏➨➥➝➠
➥➑→➣➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➎➔↔ ➧➝➥➥ ➑➧➑➐➣
➛➏➥➜➝➡➥➍ ➠➒→➜➐➑➠➜➞ ➜➌➑➜ ➠➑→
➑➠➠➒➛➛➒➣➑➜➍ ➑➜ ➥➍➑➞➜ ➩➫➫
➌➍➑➣➇ ➧➝➜➌ ➑ ➓➒➏➐↕➦➍➑➐ ➒➐
→➝→➍↕➦➍➑➐ ➐➍→➍➧➑➥ ➒➡➜➝➒→➉ ❿➥➥
➠➒→➜➐➑➠➜➞ ➐➍➤➏➝➐➍ ➞➏➡➡➥➍↕
➛➍→➜➑➥ ➓➍➍➣ ➓➒➐ ➑ ➛➝→➝➛➏➛
➒➓ ➓➒➏➐ ➛➒→➜➌➞ ➜➒ ➍→➞➏➐➍
➑→➝➛➑➥➞ ➛➑➝→➜➑➝→ ➑ ➤➏➑➥➝➜➦
➨➒➣➦ ➠➒→➣➝➜➝➒→ ➜➌➐➒➏➙➌➒➏➜
➜➌➍ ➣➒➐➛➑→➜ ➛➒→➜➌➞➉ ➅➌➍
→➍➧ ➡➑➞➜➏➐➍➞ ➧➝➥➥ ➡➐➒➢➝➣➍
➓➐➍➍↕➐➒➑➛➝→➙ ➍→➢➝➐➒→➛➍→➜
➓➒➐ ➑→➝➛➑➥➞ ➝→ ➒➢➍➐➡➒➡➏➥➑➜➍➣
➌➍➐➣➞➉ ➎➝➣➞ ➧➝➥➥ ➨➍ ➑➠➠➍➡➜➍➣
➜➌➐➒➏➙➌ ↔➑➦ ➭ ➓➐➒➛ ➞➜➑➜➍➞
➝→➠➥➏➣➝→➙ ➆➐➍➙➒→ ➯➍➲➠➥➏➣➝→➙
➜➌➍ ➑➐➍➑ ➧➍➞➜ ➒➓ ➜➌➍ ➊➑➞➠➑➣➍
↔➒➏→➜➑➝→ ➳➑→➙➍➵➉
❿➡➡➥➝➠➑→➜➞ ➧➌➒ ➑➐➍
→➍➧ ➜➒ ➠➒→➣➏➠➜➝→➙ ➨➏➞➝↕
→➍➞➞ ➧➝➜➌ ➜➌➍ ➙➒➢➍➐→➛➍→➜
➛➏➞➜ ➸➐➞➜ ➒➨➜➑➝→ ➑ ➈➏→➞
➑→➣ ➎➐➑➣➞➜➐➍➍➜ →➏➛➨➍➐
➑➜ ➧➧➧➉➣→➨➉➠➒➛ ➑→➣ ➜➌➍→
➐➍➙➝➞➜➍➐ ➑➜ ➧➧➧➉➞➑➛➉➙➒➢➺
➜➒ ➐➍➞➡➒→➣ ➜➒ ➜➌➍ ➞➒➥➝➠➝➜➑↕
➜➝➒→➉ ➃➒ ➓➍➍ ➝➞ ➝→➢➒➥➢➍➣➉
regard. This extra step in-
cludes a national program
called Beef Quality Assur-
ance where individual beef
producers take the training
✟✠✡ ☛☞✌☞✍✎☞ ✌☞☛✏✍✑✌✟✏✍✒✠✓
The BQA program
started in the early 1980s
when producers wanted
to ensure practices were
safe and would pass the
scrutiny of consumers. The
USDA audited the cattle
feeding segment of the
industry to look at various
practices and how they
impacted meat quality.
Since then, National Beef
Quality Audits have been
✡✒✠☞ ☞✎☞☛✔ ✑✎☞ ✔☞✟☛✕ ✟✠✡
➅➌➍ ➞➒➥➝➠➝➜➑➜➝➒→ ➣➍➞➠➐➝➨➍➞
➧➌➑➜ ➜➒ ➞➏➨➛➝➜ ➜➒ ➜➌➍
➎➔↔ ➑→➣ ➧➌➍➐➍ ➜➒ ➞➍→➣
➝➜➉ ➅➒ ➒➨➜➑➝→ ➜➌➍ ➠➒→➜➐➑➠➜
➞➒➥➝➠➝➜➑➜➝➒→➻ ➄➒ ➜➒ ➧➧➧➉
➓➍➣➠➒→→➍➠➜➉→➍➜➼ ➠➥➝➠➟ ➒→
➽➀➍➑➐➠➌ ➾➏➨➥➝➠ ➆➡➡➒➐↕
➜➏→➝➜➝➍➞➚➼ ➏→➣➍➐ ➀➍➑➐➠➌
➊➐➝➜➍➐➝➑➇ ➞➍➥➍➠➜ ➽➳➍➓➍➐➍→➠➍
➃➏➛➨➍➐➚➼ ➍→➜➍➐ ➜➌➍ ➞➒➥➝➠➝↕
➜➑➜➝➒→ ➐➍➓➍➐➍→➠➍ →➏➛➨➍➐
➪➶➫➔➫➪➪➹➳➫➫➫➩➼ ➜➌➍→
➠➥➝➠➟ ➽➀➍➑➐➠➌➚ ➑→➣ ➒→➠➍ ➜➌➍
➞➒➥➝➠➝➜➑➜➝➒→➘➞ ➝→➓➒➐➛➑➜➝➒→
➑➡➡➍➑➐➞➇ ➣➒➧→➥➒➑➣ ➜➌➍
➝→➓➒➐➛➑➜➝➒→ ➒→ ➜➌➍ ➐➝➙➌➜➉
➴➒➐ ➑➞➞➝➞➜➑→➠➍➇ ➠➒→➜➑➠➜
➷➍➛➝ ➂➞➛➑➍➥ ➑➜ ➩➫➩↕➹➪➩↕
➬➫➹➮ ➒➐ ➟➝➞➛➑➍➥➱➨➥➛➉➙➒➢➉
❿ ➥➝➞➜ ➒➓ ➓➐➍➤➏➍→➜➥➦ ➑➞➟➍➣
➤➏➍➞➜➝➒→➞ ➝➞
➑➢➑➝➥➑➨➥➍ ➑➜ ➧➧➧➉➨➥➛➉➙➒➢➺
➧➌➨➉
Baker City hosts
✃❐❒❮❰ÏÐÏ❐ Ñ❮Ò❐❮ÓÔ
Weekend
➎❿➷Õ➳ ➊➂➅Ö ➋ ➎➑➟➍➐
➊➝➜➦ ➧➝➥➥ ➌➒➞➜ ➃➒➐➜➌➍➑➞➜
➆➐➍➙➒→➘➞ ➸➐➞➜↕➍➢➍➐ ➀➜➑➐➜➏➡
include all segments of the
beef production system —
Cow-calf, Stocker, Finish-
ing and Packer. Each year
top issues to focus on are
✍✡☞✠✏✍✑☞✡ ✟✠✡ ✍✖✗☛✒✎☞ -
ments are sought.
Beef producers partici-
pate in BQA because it’s
the right thing to do, it
protects the beef industry
from additional regula-
tion, improves sale value
of marketed beef cattle,
demonstrates commit-
ment to food safety and
quality, safeguards the
public image of the beef
industry, upholds con-
✕✘✖☞☛ ✌✒✠✑✡☞✠✌☞ ✍✠ ✎✟✙✘ -
❾➍➍➟➍→➣ ❿➡➐➝➥ ➪➩↕➪➭➉ ❿ ➌➑➥➥↕
➛➑➐➟ ➍➢➍→➜ ➝→ ➛➍➜➐➒➡➒➥➝➜➑→
➍→➜➐➍➡➐➍→➍➏➐➝➑➥ ➠➒➛➛➏→➝↕
➜➝➍➞➇ ➞➜➑➐➜➏➡ ➙➑➜➌➍➐➝→➙➞ ➨➐➝→➙
➜➒➙➍➜➌➍➐ ➍→➜➐➍➡➐➍→➍➏➐➞ ➑→➣
➞➜➑➐➜➏➡ ➍→➜➌➏➞➝➑➞➜➞ ➜➒ ➞➌➑➐➍
➝➣➍➑➞➇ ➓➒➐➛ ➜➍➑➛➞ ➑→➣ ➥➍➑➐→
➧➌➑➜ ➝➜ ➜➑➟➍➞ ➜➒ ➥➑➏→➠➌ ➑
➨➏➞➝→➍➞➞ ➢➍→➜➏➐➍➉
➽➅➌➝➞ ➝➞ ➑→ ➍➲➠➝➜➝→➙ →➍➧
➛➝➥➍➞➜➒→➍ ➓➒➐ ➒➏➐ ➐➍➙➝➒→➘➞
➍➠➒→➒➛➦➉ ➎➑➟➍➐ ➊➝➜➦ ➍→➜➐➍↕
➡➐➍→➍➏➐➞ ➑→➣ ➞➜➑➟➍➌➒➥➣➍➐➞
➑➐➍ ➍➲➠➍➡➜➝➒→➑➥➥➦ ➍➑➙➍➐ ➑→➣
➧➝➥➥➝→➙ ➡➑➐➜➝➠➝➡➑→➜➞➇ ➑→➣
➝➜➘➞ ➑ ➠➐➍➣➝➜ ➜➒ ➜➌➍➛ ➜➌➑➜ ➧➍
➠➑→ ➍→➣➍➑➢➒➐ ➜➒ ➌➒➞➜ ➜➌➝➞
➍➢➍→➜➇➚ ➞➑➝➣ ➴➐➍➣ ❾➑➐→➍➐➇ ➠➝➜➦
➛➑→➑➙➍➐➉
➆→ ➜➌➍ ➸➐➞➜ ➣➑➦ ➒➓
➀➜➑➐➜➏➡ ❾➍➍➟➍→➣ ➎➑➟➍➐
➊➝➜➦➇ ➡➑➐➜➝➠➝➡➑→➜➞ ➙➑➜➌➍➐ ➜➒
➡➝➜➠➌ ➨➏➞➝→➍➞➞ ➝➣➍➑➞ ➜➌➍→
➢➒➜➍ ➒→ ➜➌➍ ➨➍➞➜ ➡➝➜➠➌➍➞
➑→➣ ➓➒➐➛ ➜➍➑➛➞ ➨➑➞➍➣ ➒→
➧➌➝➠➌ ➡➐➒×➍➠➜ ➜➌➍➦ ➧➑→➜
➜➒ ➧➒➐➟ ➒→➉ ➆→ ➣➑➦ ➜➧➒➇
➜➍➑➛➞ ➧➝➥➥ ➥➍➑➐→ ➓➐➒➛ ➥➒➠➑➥
➛➍→➜➒➐➞ ➑➞ ➜➌➍➦ ➣➍➢➍➥➒➡ ➑
➡➐➒➜➒➜➦➡➍ ➒➓ ➜➌➍➝➐ ➨➏➞➝→➍➞➞➉
able beef products and
☞✠✚✟✠✌☞✕ ✚☞☛✡ ✗☛✒✑✏✟✛✍✙✍ -
ty through better manage-
ment. The BQA guidelines
focus on what is fed,
records for animal health
and husbandry practices
for the animals.
Wholesome feeding
practices, veterinary-guid-
ed health care, low-stress
livestock handling and
care for the aging animals
in the herd are some of
the topics addressed in the
BQA program. Addition-
ally, ranchers are kept up
to date on animal genetics
for breeding excellent beef
cattle.
➅➌➍ ➍➢➍→➜ ➠➒→➠➥➏➣➍➞ ➜➌➑➜
→➝➙➌➜ ➧➌➍→ ➜➍➑➛➞ ➡➐➍➞↕
➍→➜ ➜➌➍➝➐ ➡➐➒×➍➠➜➞ ➜➒ ➜➌➍
➑➏➣➝➍→➠➍ ➑→➣ ➑ ➡➑→➍➥ ➒➓
➍➲➡➍➐➜➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➍➢➍→➜ ➝➞ ➞➡➒→↕
➞➒➐➍➣ ➨➦ ➄➐➒➠➍➐➦ ➆➏➜➥➍➜➇
➆➐➍➙➒→ ➅➐➑➝➥ Õ➥➍➠➜➐➝➠ ➊➒➒➡↕
➍➐➑➜➝➢➍➇ ➁➍→ ➁➒➏➞➍➇ ➎➏➞➝↕
→➍➞➞ ➆➐➍➙➒→➇ ➔➑➏→➠➌ ➾➑➣
➎➑➟➍➐➇ ➃➒➐➜➌➍➑➞➜ ➆➐➍➙➒→
Õ➠➒→➒➛➝➠ ➈➍➢➍➥➒➡➛➍→➜
➈➝➞➜➐➝➠➜ ➑→➣ ➅➍➠➌➞➜➑➐➞➉
➀➜➑➐➜➏➡ ❾➍➍➟➍→➣ ➜➝➠➟➍➜➞
➛➑➦ ➨➍ ➡➏➐➠➌➑➞➍➣ ➑➜
➧➧➧➉➍➢➍→➜➨➐➝➜➍➉➠➒➛➺➍➺
➜➍➠➌➞➜➑➐➞↕➞➜➑➐➜➏➡↕➧➍➍➟➍→➣↕
➨➑➟➍➐↕➠➝➜➦↕➑➡➐➝➥↕➩➫➪➹↕➜➝➠➟↕
➍➜➞↕ØÙ➹➭➶Ù➩➮➫➫Ø ➑→➣ ➧➝➥➥
➝→➠➥➏➣➍ ➓➒➏➐ ➛➍➑➥➞➇ ➨➍→↕
➍➸➜➞ ➑→➣ ➣➝➞➠➒➏→➜➞➇ ➍➲➡➍➐➜
➞➡➍➑➟➍➐➞➇ →➍➜➧➒➐➟➝→➙
➒➡➡➒➐➜➏→➝➜➝➍➞➇ ➑→➣ ➏→➥➝➛↕
➝➜➍➣ ➝→➜➍➐→➍➜ ➑→➣ ➠➒➓➓➍➍➉ ➴➒➐
➛➒➐➍ ➣➍➜➑➝➥➞➇ ➠➒→➜➑➠➜ ➎➐➦➑→
➅➧➍➝➜ ➑➜ Ø➶➪↕Ø➪➹↕Ø➭➬➬ ➒➐
➔➝➞➑ ➈➑➧➞➒→➇ ➍➲➍➠➏➜➝➢➍
➣➝➐➍➠➜➒➐ ➒➓ ➜➌➍ ➃➒➐➜➌➍➑➞➜
➆➐➍➙➒→ Õ➠➒→➒➛➝➠ ➈➍➢➍➥➒➡↕
➛➍→➜ ➈➝➞➜➐➝➠➜➇ ➑➜
Ø➶➪↕➶➩Ù↕➭Ø➹➮➉
❴❵❜❞ ❵❡ ❢❞❣❣❞❤ ✐❥❞❦
❧♠♥ ❥♦♣❞ ♦ q❴♦❦
r st✉✈✇✈①②③④ ②⑤⑥t⑦⑧⑤⑨④
r ⑩⑧③③ t⑥ ❶✈⑦ ⑧ ❷⑧⑦✇④⑦⑥ ❷⑦②④⑤❸③❹ ❺④❻②④❼
r ⑩✈❻④⑦⑧❽④ ❹✈t ⑨⑧⑤ ⑨t⑥✉✈✇②❾④ ✉✈ ✇④④✉ ❹✈t⑦ ⑤④④❸⑥
❿➀➁➂ ➃➄➅➆➇➈➅➉
❈✏✑✑ ✒✓✔✕✖✗✘✕✙✗✔✔ ✚✛✜✏✢✣
➊➌➍➎➏➌➐➑➒➓➔→➣↔
↕➙➛➜➝➓➞➟➠➡➢➤➥➡➓➦➧➨➏➓➢➩➓➡➫➧➨➥➩➭➯➲➳➜ ✤✦✧ ★✦ ✩✦✪✬ ✭✮✯ ✰✦✧ ✧✩✦ ★✮✲✧ ✳✴✪✯✦ ✮✯✧ ✮✵ ✭✮✯✸ ✹✺✲✯✸✴✺✻✦ ✻✮✳✦✸✴✰✦✼
➵➸➺➻➼➽➾➻➚➪➶➻➹➾➘➹➴➻➵➘➚➷➬➼➮➾
❘✽✿❀❁❂❃❀❂❄❅✿❇❉❉❊❋●❍❂✿❃❄■❅❀✿❏❇❋❑❇❁❋●▲❄❀❇❑❇❂❊❇▼❊✽ ❂❅ ❇❊❊ ✿❀❇❀✽✿●◆✽✽❋❄■❁❇P✽❅❀◗❄❁❙✽❀❇❂❊✿●
➱✃✃❐❒❮❰❰ÏÐÑÒ✃❒➬ÓÏÔÕÑÔ❒➬Ö×Õ❰ÐØÙÏÖÚÕÏÒ
❚❅✿■❁❇❅❃✽❂✿ ■❅❙✽❁❯❁❂❀❀✽❅▼❋❳❇❁❏✽❁✿❚❅✿■❁❇❅❃✽❩❬❃❭❇❅P✽❇❅❙❄❀❭✽❁❇❪❊❂❇❀✽❙❂❅✿■❁❇❅❃✽
❃❄❏❉❇❅❂✽✿●❝❂✿❂❀ ◗❇❁❏✽❁✿●❃❄❏◗❄❁❇❃❄❏❉❊✽❀✽❊❂✿❀❂❅P❄◗❃❄❏❉❇❅❂✽✿●▲❄❀❇❊❊ ❂❅✿■❁✽❁✿❇❁✽
❇■❀❭❄❁❂❛✽❙❀❄❉❁❄❑❂❙✽❂❅✿■❁❇❅❃✽❂❅ ❇❊❊ ✿❀❇❀✽✿●❫❄❑✽❁❇P✽❂✿ ❅❄❀❇❑❇❂❊❇▼❊✽ ❂❅ ❇❊❊ ✿❀❇❀✽✿●
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➅➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➑➢➒➝➣
➜➌➍ ➜➍➛➡➜➑➜➝➒→ ➜➒ ➓➑➥➞➍➥➦ ➝→↕
ú➑➜➍ ➣➍➣➏➠➜➝➒→➞ ➒➐ ➍➲➡➍→➞➍➞
➒→ ➜➌➍➝➐ ➜➑➲ ➐➍➜➏➐→➞ ➜➒ ➡➑➦
➥➍➞➞ ➜➌➑→ ➧➌➑➜ ➜➌➍➦ ➒➧➍ ➒➐
➡➒➜➍→➜➝➑➥➥➦ ➐➍➠➍➝➢➍ ➥➑➐➙➍➐
➐➍➓➏→➣➞➉ ➅➌➝→➟ ➜➧➝➠➍ ➨➍➓➒➐➍
➒➢➍➐➞➜➑➜➝→➙ ➣➍➣➏➠➜➝➒→➞➇ ➞➏➠➌
➑➞ ➠➌➑➐➝➜➑➨➥➍ ➠➒→➜➐➝➨➏➜➝➒→➞
➑→➣ ➨➏➞➝→➍➞➞ ➍➲➡➍→➞➍➞➇ ➒➐
➝➛➡➐➒➡➍➐➥➦ ➠➥➑➝➛➝→➙ ➠➐➍➣➝➜➞➇
➞➏➠➌ ➑➞ ➜➌➍ ➊➌➝➥➣ ➅➑➲ ➊➐➍➣➝➜➉
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❿➢➒➝➣ ➝➛➡➐➒➡➍➐➥➦ ➠➥➑➝➛➝→➙
➜➌➍ ➓➏➍➥ ➜➑➲ ➠➐➍➣➝➜➇ ➑ ➜➑➲ ➨➍→↕
➍➸➜ ➙➍→➍➐➑➥➥➦ →➒➜ ➑➢➑➝➥➑➨➥➍
➜➒ ➛➒➞➜ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞➉ ➅➌➍ ➠➐➍➣➝➜
➝➞ ➏➞➏➑➥➥➦ ➥➝➛➝➜➍➣ ➜➒ ➒➓➓↕➌➝➙➌↕
➧➑➦ ➨➏➞➝→➍➞➞ ➏➞➍➇ ➝→➠➥➏➣➝→➙
➏➞➍ ➝→ ➓➑➐➛➝→➙➉ ➅➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞
➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➑➥➞➒ ➑➢➒➝➣ ➛➝➞➏➞➍ ➒➓
➜➌➍ ➐➍➞➍➑➐➠➌ ➠➐➍➣➝➜➉
➂➛➡➐➒➡➍➐ ➠➥➑➝➛➞ ➒➓➜➍→ ➝→↕
➢➒➥➢➍ ➓➑➝➥➏➐➍➞ ➜➒ ➡➑➐➜➝➠➝➡➑➜➍
➝→ ➒➐ ➞➏➨➞➜➑→➜➝➑➜➍ ➤➏➑➥➝➸➍➣
➐➍➞➍➑➐➠➌ ➑➠➜➝➢➝➜➝➍➞ ➒➐ ➞➑➜➝➞➓➦
➜➌➍ ➐➍➤➏➝➐➍➛➍→➜➞ ➐➍➥➑➜➍➣ ➜➒
➤➏➑➥➝➸➍➣ ➐➍➞➍➑➐➠➌ ➍➲➡➍→➞➍➞➉
öñþï ðéñ÷êôêïë
➊➒→➜➐➝➨➏➜➒➐➞ ➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➜➑➟➍ ➑
➓➍➧ ➍➲➜➐➑ ➛➝→➏➜➍➞ ➜➒ ➍→➞➏➐➍
➜➌➍➝➐ ➛➒→➍➦ ➙➒➍➞ ➜➒ ➥➍➙➝➜➝↕
➛➑➜➍ ➠➌➑➐➝➜➝➍➞➉ ➂➳➀➉➙➒➢ ➌➑➞
➜➌➍ ➜➒➒➥➞ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ →➍➍➣ ➜➒
➠➌➍➠➟ ➒➏➜ ➜➌➍ ➞➜➑➜➏➞ ➒➓ ➠➌➑➐➝↕
➜➑➨➥➍ ➒➐➙➑→➝ç➑➜➝➒→➞➉
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➀➏➠➠➍➞➞➓➏➥ ➍→➓➒➐➠➍➛➍→➜
➑➠➜➝➒→➞ ➑➙➑➝→➞➜ ➒➓➓➞➌➒➐➍
➠➌➍➑➜➝→➙ ➞➌➒➧ ➝➜➘➞ ➑ ➨➑➣ ➨➍➜
➜➒ ➌➝➣➍ ➛➒→➍➦ ➑→➣ ➝→➠➒➛➍
➒➓➓➞➌➒➐➍➉ ➾➍➒➡➥➍ ➝→➢➒➥➢➍➣
➝→ ➒➓➓➞➌➒➐➍ ➜➑➲ ➑➢➒➝➣➑→➠➍
➑➐➍ ➨➍➞➜ ➞➍➐➢➍➣ ➨➦ ➠➒➛➝→➙
➝→ ➢➒➥➏→➜➑➐➝➥➦ ➑→➣ ➙➍➜➜➝→➙
➠➑➏➙➌➜ ➏➡ ➒→ ➜➌➍➝➐ ➜➑➲↕➸➥➝→➙
➐➍➞➡➒→➞➝➨➝➥➝➜➝➍➞➉
ö÷êüîùîøëôñý
ñ÷íøòïìôë
➴➐➝➢➒➥➒➏➞ ➜➑➲ ➑➐➙➏➛➍→➜➞
➛➑➦ ➨➍ ➏➞➍➣ ➜➒ ➑➢➒➝➣ ➡➑➦➝→➙
➜➑➲➉ ➾➐➒➛➒➜➍➐➞ ➒➓ ➓➐➝➢➒➥➒➏➞
➞➠➌➍➛➍➞ ➍→➠➒➏➐➑➙➍ ➜➑➲➡➑➦↕
➍➐➞ ➜➒ ➛➑➟➍ ➏→➐➍➑➞➒→➑➨➥➍
➑→➣ ➒➏➜➥➑→➣➝➞➌ ➠➥➑➝➛➞ ➑➨➒➏➜
➜➌➍ ➥➍➙➑➥➝➜➦ ➒➓ ➡➑➦➝→➙ ➜➑➲➍➞
➣➍➞➡➝➜➍ ➨➍➝→➙ ➐➍➡➍➑➜➍➣➥➦
➜➌➐➒➧→ ➒➏➜ ➝→ ➠➒➏➐➜➉ ➅➌➍
➡➍→➑➥➜➦ ➓➒➐ ➸➥➝→➙ ➑ ➓➐➝➢➒➥➒➏➞
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➑→➣ ➍➢➍➐➦➒→➍ ➞➌➒➏➥➣ ➨➍ ➒→
➜➌➍ ➥➒➒➟➒➏➜ ➓➒➐ ➡➍➒➡➥➍ ➡➍➣↕
➣➥➝→➙ ➜➑➲ ➞➌➍➥➜➍➐➞ ➜➌➑➜ ➞➒➏→➣
➜➒➒ ➙➒➒➣ ➜➒ ➨➍ ➜➐➏➍➉ ❾➌➍→
➝→ ➣➒➏➨➜➇ ➜➑➲➡➑➦➍➐➞ ➞➌➒➏➥➣
➞➍➍➟ ➑→ ➝→➣➍➡➍→➣➍→➜ ➒➡➝→➝➒→
➐➍➙➑➐➣➝→➙ ➠➒➛➡➥➍➲ ➡➐➒➣➏➠➜➞
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