Beef Checkoff Takes Youth On Virtual Field Trips
Students from Pennsylvania and the Northeast had the opportunity to virtually tour a beef feedlot on Wednesday, April 24th, learned more about beef marketing on Thursday, May 2nd and gained insight on the geographical difference of raising cattle on Friday, May 10th. The Pennsylvania Beef Council (PBC) and Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative, a subcontractor to the Beef Checkoff (NEBPI), through a partnership with Shift-ology Communications,hosted these one-of-a-kind learning experiences that turned classrooms into a virtual beef farms utilizing Zoom video conferencing technology. …