Beef Industry Council public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Fri Nov 3, 2023
Beef Industry Council
✓ Decided: Beef Industry Council meeting lacks quorum for official decisions
The Council met on November 3, 2023, but did not have enough members present to establish a quorum. No formal actions were voted upon or decided. The session consisted of financial reports, funding proposals, and legislative updates.
Fri May 12, 2023
Beef Industry Council
✓ Decided: Beef Industry Council approves multiple promotional and educational grants
The Council approved several funding requests for radio campaigns, 4-H events, and agricultural sponsorships. The board also ratified previous projects, approved the financial report, and adopted the budget.
- Approved $26,900 for 2024 radio promotion campaign
- Approved $2,000 for Washington Parish Free Fair sponsorship
- Approved $15,000 for 2023-2024 4-H events
- Approved $14,000 for LCA and LA MOOU events
- Approved $5,000 for 'This Week in Louisiana Agriculture' sponsorship
- Approved $1,000 for LCAAA annual meeting sponsorship
- Approved $3,750 for 2023/2024 Master Cattlemen Program
- Approved $5,000 for 2024 Beast Feast funding
Fri Mar 10, 2023
Beef Industry Council
✓ Decided: Beef Industry Council approves funding for FFA projects and marketing campaign
The Council approved several funding requests for agricultural organizations and a six-month promotional campaign. The body also approved the financial report and previous meeting minutes.
- Approved previous meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved financial report (unanimous)
- Approved up to $500.00 in promotional materials for Louisiana Hereford Association pre-sale meeting (4-1 abstain)
- Approved $13,000.00 for Louisiana FFA projects (4-1 abstain)
- Approved $6,000.00 for a six-month promotional campaign by Ashley Hughes Consulting (4-1 abstain)
- Approved $1,350.00 sponsorship for Louisiana Women in Agriculture Conference (4-1 abstain)