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OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS

Looking for a place to market your age and source verified calves this fall, or a reason to finally enroll in an age and source verified program?  Holton Livestock Exchange will be having a special age and source verified time slot during their annual vaccination sale on Tuesday, October 19, 2010.  This is a great opportunity to differentiate your cattle and change the way you market calves.  It’s never been more important to add value to your cattle so let the Beef Verification Solution help you take advantage of this great marketing opportunity!

This sale is a great opportunity for both buyers and sellers of age and source verified cattle.  Buyers will be pleased to know that not only are the cattle age and source verified but they have also followed a specific health and vaccination schedule to better ensure that they’ll hit the ground gaining (vaccination requirements can be found here.  Sellers will appreciate working with an auction focused on attracting buyers and feeders that are willing to pay for value-added cattle.

The time to act is NOW because it is important to have plenty of time to review and take the needed steps to comply with the health and vaccination schedule, and enroll your cattle in the AgInfoLink Process Verified Program.  We ask that you contact us as soon as you can and definitely no later than September 15, 2010.  This will give us an opportunity to process all enrollments before the consignment deadline of October 1, 2010. 

Enrollment in our age and source process verified program is simple, give me a call at (785) 587-6141 (or email at henkef@agsolusa.com) and we can schedule a time to for your on-site training and enrollment.  Don’t worry, it’s just a short training session on how the AgInfoLink Process Verified Program works and what is required of you to participate; then we write up your ranch operating procedures, which is simply jotting down “how you do what you do” to ensure and maintain the identity of your cattle, along with recording a few details about your operation.

Please find the sale information below and always feel free to contact us with any questions.

SPECIAL SALE
Vaccinated Calves &
Age & Source Verified Calves

To be held at:

Holton Livestock Exchange

Dan Harris (785)364-7137

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Holton, KS

During this year’s annual vaccination sale, there will be an allotted time for all age and source verified calves meeting the requirements to sell together.

For the Age and Source verified portion of the sale, calves must be age & source verified in a USDA APPROVED PVP or QSA.  Calves must also meet all vaccination requirements listed on back from Holton Livestock Exchange (Contact Dan Harris).   For marketing purposes, it would be best to have calves consigned by October 1, 2010.

Please contact Fawna Henke, Program Coordinator, Beef Verification Solution, for more details on the Beef Verification Solution.  Please allow 3 weeks prior to sale to get enrolled.  (785)587-6141 or (785)770-7196
henkef@agsolusa.com

 

 

 

        

 

 

For more information, contact Agriculture Solutions:
Email:  bvsinfo@agsolusa.com
Phone: 1-800-406-3053    Ext. 6141

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