AMSA/USDA Educational Webinars

The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will conduct live educational webinars highlighting all the services the Livestock and Poultry Program (L&P) provides to the Meat and Poultry Industry.

Introduction to USDA’s Beef Grading Services

Recorded Dec 21, 2021

During this webinar the L&P Program will give an overview of beef grading highlighting its services and standards, as well as the value of these services from stakeholders’ perspectives.

During this webinar the L&P Program will give an overview of beef grading highlighting its services and standards, as well as the value of these services from stakeholders’ perspectives.


Presenters: 

Dr. Bucky Gwartney, International Marketing Specialist, USDA

Mr. Joe Barksdale, Supervisory Marketing Specialist, USDA’s Livestock and Poultry Program

Dr. Derek Vote, Head of Grading Operations for the Fed Beef Division, JBS USA Food Company