Beef Quality Assurance Training – February 7th
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Collapse ▲Beef Quality Assurance is a program that provides information to U.S. beef producers of how good husbandry techniques can be coupled with accepted scientific knowledge to raise cattle under optimum management conditions. BQA programs have evolved to include best practices around cattle handling, facility management, cattle transportation, good record keeping and protecting herd health, which all result in better outcomes for cattle and producers.
Livestock agents from Nash and Wilson counties will host a training on Saturday, February 7th at the East Carolina Ag & Education Center in Rocky Mount. This event is open to all ages.
Training will include classroom instruction as well as chute side activities.
BQA Certification test will be administered at the end of the training.
Fees vary and will be collected on site (PLEASE BRING A CHECK).
BQA class registration is $5 per participant.
BQA Certification fee for NC Cattlemen’s Assn. members = additional $15
BQA Certification fee for non-members = additional $40
Students = additional $15 which includes a one-year membership to NC Cattlemen’s Assn.
Register at BQA Training Wilson & Nash Counties
Beef Quality Assurance Training
Presented by Nash & Wilson County Cooperative Extension
Date: Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: East Carolina Ag & Education Center
1175 Kingsboro Rd, Rocky Mount, NC
Topics Covered:
- National Beef Quality Audit Update
- BQA Guidelines
- Trailer Check Off
- Learning & Understanding Flight Zones in Cattle
Register here by January 30th:
BQA Training Wilson & Nash Counties
Contact:
Hailee Whitehurst
(252) 237-0111
hbwhiteh@ncsu.edu
Heather Glennon
(252) 459-9810
hmglennon@ncsu.edu