Nebraska Beef Council Board of Director Elections starts Nov. 1

KEARNEY, NE – The Nebraska Beef Council will hold Board of Director Elections beginning Nov. 1, 2010. Ballots will be mailed to beef producers in the eligible districts on Nov. 1 and they must be postmarked by Nov. 15. If you are a qualified beef producer and have not received a ballot by Nov. 5, contact the Nebraska Beef Council office at 1-800-421-5326.

The producers that are elected to the Nebraska Beef Council Board volunteer their time to represent beef producers’ checkoff investments on the state, national, and international level. The Board’s major responsibility is to oversee checkoff expenditures by determining promotion, research and education programs for checkoff investments. The elected term on the board is four years.

For additional information including a complete list of districts, candidate biographies, and voter eligibility, log on to http://www.nebeef.org.