AgriLife Extension

The Texas Beef Council (TBC) is proud of our longtime partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Agents across Texas are truly the boots on the ground that allow us to reach beef producers and Texas consumers. Below, you’ll find ways in which you can utilize TBC resources for your county programs. Please reach out to TBC staff with additional questions.

Grilling 101 Resources

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Grilling Toolkit

TBC trains Ag Teachers and AgriLife Extension Agents to utilize grilling and smoking beef classes for a variety of audiences. Sharpen your skills with the brochures and resources TBC has available.

Grilling

Toolkit

Grill Like a Texan - PowerPoint

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Top It Like A Texan - PowerPoint

Grill Like A Texan - Training Video

Top It Like A Texan - Training Video

Smoking Beef 101

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Smoking Beef - Training Video

Smoking Beef - PowerPoint

On the Ranch Education

Dive deeper into content that explores life on a ranch. TBC partners with many organizations to bring teachers the highest quality beef content that is up-to-date and engaging for students.

Beef Quality Assurance

The mission of Texas Beef Quality Assurance (TBQA) is to promote best management practices for cattle producers in an effort to strengthen consumer confidence in beef as a wholesome food product. TBQA is a collaborative partnership.

Online

Certification

Masters of Beef Advocacy

Masters of Beef Advocacy is a free, self-guided online course that provides ranchers, students, and all members of the beef community the tools and resources to become beef advocates and answer tough questions about beef and raising cattle.

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Raw Truth About Beef

The Raw Truth About Beef digital program to mirrors TBC's in-person pasture-to-plate experience. Learn from ranchers and scientific experts about each stage of the beef lifecycle, and explore how cattle are raised and beef is produced.

Explore the Beef

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Hank the Cowdog

TBC and the National Ranching Heritage Center are partnering to bring teachers across Texas Book 1 of the Ranch Life Learning Series. Check out the first activity guide and bring Hank the Cowdog to your classroom.

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Book 1: Activity

Guide

Classroom Posters

Utilize classroom posters to elevate the resources available for your students. It's also a great way to add some character to your classroom walls!

Beef Breeds

Explore more about the origins of cattle breeds across the world. Explore which breeds are optimal for regions around the globe.

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MyPlate

Emphasize the importance of balanced meals with this MyPlate poster that follows USDA guidelines. Show students how to color their plates with the right fuel to keep their bodies strong. Front and back in English/Spanish.

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