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Texas Cattle Feeders Association

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TCFA represents the cattle feeding industry in TX, OK and NM — 28% of the nation's fed cattle production.

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Fact: Strong bodies eat beef. Not only is it an excellent source of protein but beef is also packed with essential nutrients including B-vitamins, zinc, and iron, allowing our bodies to thrive throughout all stages of life.

Fact: Strong bodies eat beef. Not only is it an excellent source of protein but beef is also packed with essential nutrients including B-vitamins, zinc, and iron, allowing our bodies to thrive throughout all stages of life.
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May is National Beef Month! To celebrate, we’d like to thank all the cattlemen and women who are committed to producing beef in a way that prioritizes the planet, people and progress.

May is National Beef Month! To celebrate, we’d like to thank all the cattlemen and women who are committed to producing beef in a way that prioritizes the planet, people and progress.
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Cattle feeding in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico supports the communities that make up our rural landscape, accounting for a total economic impact of $16.5 billion.

Cattle feeding in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico supports the communities that make up our rural landscape, accounting for a total economic impact of $16.5 billion.
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Cattle feeders work around the clock to provide consumers with the safest and most wholesome beef supply. In fact, TCFA members produce 3.3 billion pounds of beef each year.

Cattle feeders work around the clock to provide consumers with the safest and most wholesome beef supply. In fact, TCFA members produce 3.3 billion pounds of beef each year.
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Cattle feeders prioritize facility maintenance and employee safety to ensure that cattle have a positive experience in the feedyard. A calm, non-stressed animal will be a healthy, productive animal. #feedyardfactfriday

Cattle feeders prioritize facility maintenance and employee safety to ensure that cattle have a positive experience in the feedyard. A calm, non-stressed animal will be a healthy, productive animal. #feedyardfactfriday
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Beef is an excellent source of complete, high-quality protein, providing all essential amino acids that help strengthen and sustain the body for optimal health.

Beef is an excellent source of complete, high-quality protein, providing all essential amino acids that help strengthen and sustain the body for optimal health.
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Fact: Cattle feeders feed their families the same beef they produce for consumers worldwide. You can have confidence that the beef you consume is safe, nutritious and sustainable.

Fact: Cattle feeders feed their families the same beef they produce for consumers worldwide. You can have confidence that the beef you consume is safe, nutritious and sustainable.
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Known as “Cattle Feeding Country,” the three-state region of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico is the most populated commercial cattle feeding area in the world and annually markets more than six million fed cattle – 28% of the nation’s beef production.

Known as “Cattle Feeding Country,” the three-state region of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico is the most populated commercial cattle feeding area in the world and annually markets more than six million fed cattle – 28% of the nation’s beef production.
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Nutrition programs, veterinary services, proper animal handling, facility maintenance and more: these management tools are essential to keeping cattle happy, healthy and productive on a feedyard.

Nutrition programs, veterinary services, proper animal handling, facility maintenance and more: these management tools are essential to keeping cattle happy, healthy and productive on a feedyard.
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With technology advancements, improved cattle genetics and detailed nutrition programs, U.S. cattle feeders produce 18% of the world’s beef with only 6% of the world’s cattle.

With technology advancements, improved cattle genetics and detailed nutrition programs, U.S. cattle feeders produce 18% of the world’s beef with only 6% of the world’s cattle.
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Thank you TCFA Chairman Michael Bezner and Chairman-Elect Gene Lowrey for sharing all things cattle feeding with National Cattlemen's Beef Association’s Cattlemen to Cattlemen. Stay tuned for the National Ag Day segment airing March 21 on RFD-TV.

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Consumers all over the world want access to U.S. beef because it's delicious, safe and wholesome. That global demand benefits producers throughout the supply chain. In fact, U.S. beef exports add an additional $407 in value per head.

Consumers all over the world want access to U.S. beef because it's delicious, safe and wholesome. That global demand benefits producers throughout the supply chain. In fact, U.S. beef exports add an additional $407 in value per head.
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The TCFA Education Foundation scholarship selection committee met on Monday to select recipients for the fall. The committee awarded $15,000 in total to 25 students. Recipients plan to give back to the beef industry & are primarily working toward master's, Ph.D. or DVM degrees.

The TCFA Education Foundation scholarship selection committee met on Monday to select recipients for the fall. The committee awarded $15,000 in total to 25 students. Recipients plan to give back to the beef industry & are primarily working toward master's, Ph.D. or DVM degrees.
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In the monthly Center for Food Demand Analysis & Sustainability Food Insights survey, consumers compared beef from cattle to three alternative protein sources, plant-based, cell-cultured and lab-grown. The results overwhelmingly showed that consumers prefer beef from cattle🥩🍔 ag.purdue.edu/cfdas/data-res…

In the monthly <a href="/cfdas_purdue/">Center for Food Demand Analysis & Sustainability</a> Food Insights survey, consumers compared beef from cattle to three alternative protein sources, plant-based, cell-cultured and lab-grown. The results overwhelmingly showed that consumers prefer beef from cattle🥩🍔
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On Monday, the fifth annual Beef 4 Kids Classic Golf Tournament was held in Amarillo. Thanks to the amazing sponsors and teams at this year's tournament, we raised $100,500 for the Snack Pak 4 Kids Beef Fund! Every penny raised will help provide students with beef protein🥩🍔

On Monday, the fifth annual Beef 4 Kids Classic Golf Tournament was held in Amarillo. Thanks to the amazing sponsors and teams at this year's tournament, we raised $100,500 for the <a href="/snackpak4kids/">Snack Pak 4 Kids</a> Beef Fund! Every penny raised will help provide students with beef protein🥩🍔
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Last Friday, 55 participants competed in TCFA's 2024 Junior Fed Beef Challenge, and new winners were crowned.👑 We extend a huge congratulations to each person who participated! Visit tcfa.org for results.

Last Friday, 55 participants competed in TCFA's 2024 Junior Fed Beef Challenge, and new winners were crowned.👑 We extend a huge congratulations to each person who participated! Visit tcfa.org for results.
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We'll see you in San Antonio Oct. 13-15 for a boot-scootin' good time at the 2024 TCFA Annual Convention! This year's Convention features dynamic speakers, learning opportunities and fun for the whole family. Register before Sept. 13 to save on your Convention registration!

We'll see you in San Antonio Oct. 13-15 for a boot-scootin' good time at the 2024 TCFA Annual Convention! This year's Convention features dynamic speakers, learning opportunities and fun for the whole family.

Register before Sept. 13 to save on your Convention registration!
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TCFA applauds Chairman Boozman for including support for the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program, the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and the National Animal Vaccine and Veterinary Countermeasures Bank in the Senate Agriculture Committee's portion

TCFA applauds Chairman Boozman for including support for the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program, the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and the National Animal Vaccine and Veterinary Countermeasures Bank in the Senate Agriculture Committee's portion
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Texas Cattle Feeders Association's statement on U.S. Agriculture Secretary Rollins' Announcement to Enhance Domestic Readiness and Response to New World Screwworm: “We commend Secretary Rollins for prioritizing efforts to combat New World Screwworm by establishing sterile fly