Resources:

Here are several organization pages and other resources where you can learn more about beef, ranching and agriculture.

Agriculture Organizations:

  • American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
    The mission of the Foundation is to build awareness, understanding, and a positive public perception of agriculture through education. To learn more about what the Foundation is doing to tell the story of agriculture and correct misconceptions about agriculture.

  • San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau
    Our local Farm Bureau organization here in San Luis Obispo County. The San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau is a non-governmental, non-profit, voluntary membership corporation that's purpose is to protect and promote agricultural interests throughout San Luis Obispo.

  • Instagram - Check out Brent Burchett’s report here.

Beef Information:

  • Beef Nutrition
    Beef nutrition.org is managed by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association as a contractor for the Beef Checkoff. The beef farmers and ranchers who fund these programs have a long-standing commitment to nutrition education and science-based communications

  • Beef.org
    Your resource for a wide array of beef information, which provides educational web sites funded by the Cattlemen's Beef Board and the Federation of State Beef Councils.

  • Explore Beef - The People. The Land. The Legacy.
    We're America’s farming and ranching families, and we love our land and what we do. We’re committed to honesty, integrity and hard work, and we’re proud to share details on how the beef you eat makes its way from our pastures to your plate.

Beef Organizations:

  • American National CattleWomen
    ANCW is an association with a tremendous history and successful record of positively promoting beef and the Beef Industry. In 1952 cattlewomen had the foresight to organize so that their individual messages would unite to have a strong national voice. Th

  • California Cattlemen's Association
    The California Cattlemen’s Association has been fighting to preserve California’s rich ranching heritage since 1917. From Sacramento to Washington, D.C., CCA has a strong lobbying presence on state and federal issues that impact beef producers in Califor

  • California CattleWomen
    Home of the SLO CattleWomen parent organization, California CattleWomen.

  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association
    Through three mergers, numerous organizational splits, economic busts, natural disasters, world wars, changing political views and evolving consumer wants, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association has persevered as the voice of the American beef industry

Fun With Beef:

  • Beef - It's What's for Dinner
    A recipe-packed website dedicated to helping people cook beef confidently and deliciously! Discover how to shop for beef, prepare beef, make flavorful recipes and more!

  • Beef for School Teachers
    More than seven decades of experience are behind each education kit. After an area of need is identified, a research process involving surveys and focus groups with teachers and/or students is initiated. This “needs assessment” determines the theme and

  • National Beef Cookoff
    The National Beef Cook-Off® is a Beef Checkoff Program that began in 1974 as an annual contest and changed to a biennial contest in 1993. The Cook-Off is managed and coordinated by the American National CattleWomen, Inc. During its 39-year history, the C

  • The Beef Store
    Let your beef fan flag fly! The beef store has all kinds of great beef merchandise, from aprons to mugs to apparel.

  • Ag Foundation Org - Free at Home Educational Activities

    Check Out All the Great Lesson Plan Information from the Farm Bureau's 'Growing Ag Literacy' program!

Government Organizations: