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<title>MBIC Report</title>
<itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
<link>http://www.agwired.com</link>
<description>Weekly interviews with the Missouri Beef Industry Council</description> 
<itunes:subtitle>The official podcast of the Missouri Beef Industry Council</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Each week a representative of the MBIC is interviewed on a current project or issue that the organization is involved in.</itunes:summary>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>2005 Chuck_Zimmerman</copyright>
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    <itunes:name>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:name>
    <itunes:email>chuck@zimmcomm.biz</itunes:email>
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<itunes:category text="Business">
<itunes:category text="Management &amp; Marketing" />
</itunes:category>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-20-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Lunch and Learn at the State Fair</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features beef producer and former MBIC chairman Andrew McCrea talking about a Lunch and Learn event held at the Missouri State Fair.</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=351</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, Missouri State Fair</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-13-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef in Missouri's FACS Program</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features Consumer Information Director Alane Lidolph about MBIC's involvement with Missouri's Family and Consumer Sciences Instructors.</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=350</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, Missouri State Fair</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-7-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef at the State Fair</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau talks about beef activities at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia this year.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-07-08.mp3" length="3000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=348</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, Missouri State Fair</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-30-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>State Industry Leaders Discuss Beef Checkoff</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features comments from two state industry leaders about the beef checkoff that will be featured in upcoming national producer information materials.</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=345</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-23-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Beef Producer Shares Views on Checkoff</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, a cattle producer from northwest Missouri answers some questions about his views on the beef checkoff as part of a series to be used on the national level.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-23-08.mp3" length="2700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=343</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-16-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Well Represented at Cattle Industry Summer Conference</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>Missouri beef producers are well represented at the committee meetings of the Cattlemen's Beef Board taking place in Denver, CO.  MBIC Executive Director, John Kleiboeker, talks about the main topics being focused on in the meetings at the conference.  One of the main issues is the start of a process to analyze the Checkoff for the formulation of recommendations to make improvements.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-16-08.mp3" length="2200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=338</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:40</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-9-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Producers Need to Register to Vote</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, we talk with Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau about upcoming elections for representatives on the board and the July 28 deadline for registration to vote or to submit a candidate's name for consideration.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-9-08.mp3" length="3100000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=335</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:30</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-2-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Speaking of Beef Speakers</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with beef producers Chris Dierks and Paul Gibbs who are participating in the Speaking of Beef program. They talk about their experience so far, including the kinds of questions consumers ask them. Both are looking forward to seeing the program continue and expand.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-2-08.mp3" length="1800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=331</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:55</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-18-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Interning at the Missouri Beef Industry Council</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with Matt Kahrs of Hughesville, a student at the University of Missouri and this year's summer intern for the council.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-18-08.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=323</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:37</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-11-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Beef Nutrition Adventure</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features Alane Lidolph, director of consumer information, talking about a recent adventure for nutrition experts that was jointly sponsored by Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska beef producers.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-11-08.mp3" length="3300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=322</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:51</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-4-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Lunching and Learning About Beef Cattle</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, we hear from participants at the first Missouri agriculture Lunch and Learn program, held May 29 at the Circle A Ranch in Randolph County, not far from Moberly.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-4-08.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=318</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:39</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-28-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Summer Lunch and Learn Programs</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with executive director John Kleiboeker who talks about the summer Lunch and Learn programs being held around the state to education the public about agriculture and the beef cattle industry in Missouri.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-28-08.mp3" length="3500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=312</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-21-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Grilling Season Promotions</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, marketing director Dawn Thurnau talks about some of the state and national beef checkoff-funded promotions for the summer grilling season.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-21-08.mp3" length="3600000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=311</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>7:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, grilling</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-14-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>May is Officially Beef Month in Missouri</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we hear from beef producer Blue Geier and the Missouri Beef Queen about May Beef Month.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-14-08.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=307</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>7:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, May, Beef Month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-8-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Responds to Auction Market Issue</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report executive director John Kleiboeker talks about the video released by the Humane Society of the United States targeting the treatment of non-ambulatory cattle at livestock auction markets.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-8-08.mp3" length="5500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=305</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>7:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, May, Beef Month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-30-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>May is Beef Month</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with Dawn Thurnau, director of marketing, who discusses May Beef Month.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-30-08.mp3" length="2470000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=303</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, May, Beef Month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-23-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Beef Council at the FFA Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about their activities at the recent Missouri FFA state convention and other ways they support FFA.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-23-08.mp3" length="3430000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=302</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, FFA</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-16-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Beef Producers Celebrate Earth Day</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report celebrates Earth Day, April 22, by talking with one of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association Environmental Stewardship Award winners - Leon Kriesler of Salem.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-16-08.mp3" length="3420000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=300</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, earth day</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-9-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New Video Benefits Missouri Livestock Markets</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with John Browning of Monroe City, who is the Missouri Livestock Marketing Association representative on the council.  He discusses a new auction market training video developed through the checkoff-funded Beef Quality Assurance program and the Livestock Marketing Association.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-9-08.mp3" length="3120000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=297</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:33</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-2-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Using New Media to Reach Producers and Consumers</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about how the beef industry is using blogs to reach consumers and tell producers how their checkoff dollars are being spent.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-2-08.mp3" length="3230000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=294</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:41</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-26-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Beef Stars in Pro Start Cookoff</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, director of marketing Dawn Thurnau talks about their involvement in the Missouri Restaurant Association's Pro Start Cookoff held earlier this month in Springfield.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-26-08.mp3" length="3860000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=293</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:09</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-19-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Speaking of Beef Ambassador</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, we hear from Paul Gibbs of Boonville, who is one of the "Speaking of Beef" representatives giving talks about the beef industry around the state.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-19-08.mp3" length="3000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=291</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:24</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-12-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Corned Beef for St. Patrick's Day</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features marketing director Dawn Thurnau talking about how to make the best corned beef this St. Patrick's Day.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-12-08.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=288</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:30</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, recipe, corned beef, St.Patrick's Day</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-5-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Council at Meat Processors Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features Director of Marketing Dawn Thurnau talking about their activities at the recent Missouri Association of Meat Processors annual convention in Columbia.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-5-08.mp3" length="2600000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=285</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-27-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Discussion About the Recall</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features executive director John Kleiboeker discussing the beef recall underway due to problems at a West Coast meat processing plant.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-27-08.mp3" length="3700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=283</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, beef recall</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-20-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Chairman in Reno</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Report features two of the council's producer leaders who recently attended the Cattle Industry Convention in Reno as our state's representatives on various committees.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-20-08.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=281</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-13-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Chairman in Reno</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Report is an interview with chairman James Rickman of Stockton done at last week's Cattle Industry Convention in Reno.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-13-08.mp3" length="2500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=278</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-6-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Reporting from the Cattle Industry Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features Dianne Sites of Blackwater who will be taking her seat as Missouri's representative on the National Beef Board at the Cattle Industry Convention currently underway in Reno, NV.  Dawn shares why she got involved on a national level and what she likes best about the Checkoff.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-6-08.mp3" length="1400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=274</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-30-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Super Beef Sunday</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report features Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau talking about scoring big on Super Bowl Sunday with great beef recipes and avoiding the penalties of overindulging.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-30-08.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=272</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:15</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-23-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Recognized by Missouri Restaurant Chapters</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>Dawn Thurnau, Marketing Director for the Missouri Beef Industry Council, has been awarded the "Allied Industry Member of the Year" by both the Columbia and Jefferson City/ Lake Ozark Restaurant Associations.  In this week's MBIC report, Dawn talks about the importance of the relationship of the council with restaurant owners in helping to promote beef.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-23-08.mp3" length="2500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=271</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:30</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-16-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New Beef Ad Campaign</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about the new "Beefscapes" print and radio ad campaign funded by the beef checkoff.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-16-08.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=269</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-9-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC at the Governor's Conference</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau about the council's involvement at the Missouri Governor's Conference on Agriculture held earlier this week in St. Louis.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-9-08.mp3" length="2200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=266</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-2-08</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>"HealthStyle" Newsletter Focuses on Beef Nutrition</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In the first Missouri Beef Industry Council report of the new year with all the resolutions about diet and health being made right now, Director of Consumer Information Alane Lidolph talks about how the beef checkoff helps to educate health professionals about beef's role in a healthy diet.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-2-08.mp3" length="3300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=264</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, diet, health</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-26-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Visit With MBIC Treasurer</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, we visit with treasurer Jim Freeman, a board member and producer from Salem.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-26-07.mp3" length="2700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=262</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-19-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Producer on National Beef Board</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, we hear from Dianne Sites of Blackwater who is Missouri's newly appointed representative on the National Beef Promotion and Research Board.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-19-07.mp3" length="3000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=261</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-12-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Graduates First Speaking of Beef Class</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>Seven beef cattle producers from around the state are now on the market for speaking engagements at civic and business organizations as part of the Missouri Beef Industry Council's "Speaking of Beef" program. This week we talk with chairman James Rickman of Stockton and Chris Derks, a producer from Kings City about the program and what they hope to accomplish.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-13-07.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=257</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-5-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Starts Speaking of Beef Program</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with executive director John Kleiboeker about the new "Speaking of Beef" program they are starting.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-5-07.mp3" length="3300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=254</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 5 Dec 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-28-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Producers Encouraged to Attend Cattlemen's Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about the upcoming Missouri Cattlemen's Convention and encourages producers to attend.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-28-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=251</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-21-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Holiday Cooking With Beef</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, Director of Consumer Information Alane Lidolph talks about beef for the holidays.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-21-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=252</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-14-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Newest Board Members on MBIC</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we visit with the two newest members on the board - at-large member Matt Reynolds of Huntsville and John Redman of Amity in Region 1.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-14-07.mp3" length="1700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=248</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>2:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-7-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New National FFA President From Missouri</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week on the Missouri Beef Industry Council report we talk with Zach Kinne (Kin-nee) the newly elected National FFA President and the first national president from Missouri in almost 80 years.  Zach's family raises cattle in northwest Missouri and he interned this past summer with the MBIC.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-07-07.mp3" length="3300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=246</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, FFA</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-31-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New MBIC Secretary</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report from the Missouri Beef Industry Council, we talk with the new secretary of the MBIC board, Pat Wood.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-31-07.mp3" length="2700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=244</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-24-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New MBIC Vice Chairman</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we visit with the new vice chairman for the council, Leon James of Hurdland, who also serves on the national level on the Federation of State Beef Council Issues Management subcommittee.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-24-07.mp3" length="2500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=241</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-17-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New MBIC Chairman</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report we hear from the newly elected chairman of the Missouri Beef Industry Council board of directors - James Rickman of Stockton.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-17-07.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=238</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-10-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Selects Research Projects to Fund</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about what research projects were selected this year to be funded by beef checkoff dollars in Missouri.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-10-07.mp3" length="3700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=235</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-3-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Training Camp</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau talks about how Beef Training Camp gets retailers and distributors in shape for the holiday cooking season.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-3-07.mp3" length="3100000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=233</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-26-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>2007 Lunch and Learn Program Comes to a Close</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about the success of the agricultural Lunch and Learn programs which have been held around the state over the past several months.  (The last one is Friday September 28 at the Windy Hills Charolais Ranch in Cedar Hill).</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-26-07.mp3" length="3300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=229</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-19-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Sponsorship for Tour of Missouri</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's report is with Dawn Thurnau, marketing director with the Missouri Beef Industry Council, about how beef check off dollars were used to sponsor the recent Tour of Missouri race.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-19-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=225</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, Tour of Missouri, beef checkoff</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-12-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New MBIC Board Members</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's report is with John Kleiboeker, executive director of the Missouri Beef Industry Council, about changes in the producer-leaders on the board of directors starting in October.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-12-07.mp3" length="3700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=224</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-5-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Sponsors Cooking Contests</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with Dawn Thurnau, Dawn provides details about two cooking contests the MBIC is co-sponsoring with the Kansas Beef Council.  They'll be held at the American Royal in Kansas City, MO.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-5-07.mp3" length="2200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=220</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-29-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>National Issues Affect Missouri Producers</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we talk with David Dick of Sedalia, who is very active on the national level in both the Cattlemen's Beef Board and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, about budget issues discussed during the summer meeting.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-29-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=216</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-22-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Council Intern Works for Industry</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report we talk with Zach Kinne (KIN-knee) of Eagleville, a junior at University of Missouri, who interned this summer with the Missouri Beef Industry Council.  Keep an eye on this young man who is on track to become an ag industry leader in the not too distant future.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-22-07.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=212</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-15-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Fair Showcases Missouri Beef</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we highlight beef activities at the State Fair with MBIC director of marketing Dawn Thurnau and Patty Wood of Lamonte, manager of the Beef House and wife of MBIC board member Pat Wood.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-15-07.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=209</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-8-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Board Considers Project Proposals</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's report includes comments from the chairman and vice chairman of the Missouri Beef Industry Council Board of Directors, Andrew McCrea of Maysville and James Rickman of Stockton, on the process of choosing projects to be funded by Beef Checkoff dollars.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-8-07.mp3" length="3100000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=205</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-1-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Industry Hosts Lunch and Learn</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report we learn about Lunch and Learn, some educational programs being hosted by commodity groups to educate the non-farm public about ag operations.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-1-07.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=203</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-25-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Meet the New CEO of CBB</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, we get to know the new CEO of the national Cattlemen's Beef Board at the Summer Meeting in Denver.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-25-07.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=200</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-18-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef and Dairy Checkoff Programs Unite on Nutrition</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report Chuck Zimmerman interviews MBIC Executive Director John Kleiboeker, at the 2007 Cattle Industry Summer Conference.  They discuss the first ever Beef-Dairy Issues Forum which was held to explore synergies between the Beef Checkoff and the Dairy Checkoff.  John also talks about what he hopes to see and accomplish while attending the conference.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-18-07.mp3" length="2300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=198</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-11-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Chairman on Elections</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, chairman Andrew McCrea of Maysville talks about the upcoming board elections for the beef council, who should get registered soon, and why it's so important to vote.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-11-07.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=196</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-4-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Food Safety and Summer Grilling</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Beef Council report features Director of Consumer Information Alane Lidolph talking about tips for healthy and safe grilling.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-4-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=194</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, grilling, summer, food safety</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-27-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Producer Talks About Exports</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report, former chairman David Dick of Sedalia talks about exports and what is being done at the national level with beef checkoff dollars to increase them.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-27-07.mp3" length="1700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=190</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-20-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Board Member Elections</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with executive director John Kleiboeker on the upcoming board member elections and what beef producers in the state need to know.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-20-07.mp3" length="3670000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=187</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-13-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Father's Day Beef Grilling Promotion</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report is with Director of Marketing Dawn Thurnau talking about their Father's Day grilling promotion and the chance to win a Fiesta Blue Ember grill from Orscheln Farm and Home.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-13-07.mp3" length="3390000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=184</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, Father's Day</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-6-6-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Heart Walkers Sample Missouri Beef</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with Consumer Information Director Alane Lidolph who talks about the beef council's presence at the Missouri Heart Walk events in St. Louis and Kansas City.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-6-07.mp3" length="2960000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=182</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, Missouri Heart Walk</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-30-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Dairy Month Follows Beef Month</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Industry Council report board member Kevin Frankenbach of Hannibal, talks about how dairy producers benefit from the beef checkoff.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-30-07.mp3" length="2960000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=181</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, beef month, dairy month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-23-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Summer Grilling Season Kicks Off</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this Missouri Beef Industry Council report, Director of Marketing Dawn Thurnau talks about the best beef cuts for grilling, when to marinade, and a great new recipe for the grilling season - all topics being promoted by the MBIC for the summer grilling season.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-23-07.mp3" length="3110000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=178</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, summer, grilling</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-16-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Past Chairman Discusses National Priorities</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with David Dick of Sedalia, immediate past chairman of MBIC and region representative at the national level on the Federation of State Beef Councils.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-16-07.mp3" length="3190000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=176</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-9-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Funding Priorities</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with chairman Andrew McCrea of Maysville who discusses priorities for funding using beef checkoff dollars in Missouri.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-9-07.mp3" length="3470000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=175</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-5-2-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>May Beef Month</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is on May Beef Month in Missouri.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-5-2-07.mp3" length="3440000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=173</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, beef month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-26-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Checkoff Funded Research Report</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report talks about the latest annual report about beef checkoff funded research and the guest is Bridget Baird with the National Cattlemen's Beef Association's Product Enhancement Research division.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-26-07.mp3" length="3440000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=172</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-18-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Encourages Local Beef Month Promotions</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is about how local groups can be reimbursed for conducting May Beef Month promotional activities.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-18-07.mp3" length="2360000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=168</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:26</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, beef month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-11-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC at Missouri FFA Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about how they will be involved in the Missouri State FFA Convention next week in Columbia.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-11-07.mp3" length="3110000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=165</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:31</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, FFA</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-4-4-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>National Beef Cook-off</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with Dawn Thurnau who talks about the National Beef Cook-off, which is held every two years and this year will be in Chicago September 11-13.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-4-4-07.mp3" length="3000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=164</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:21</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, cook-off</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-28-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Summer Sausage Wins Best of Beef</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with the winner of this year's Missouri Association of Meat Processor's 'Best of Beef' award, co-sponsored by the Missouri Beef Industry Council.   He is Tyson Wibbenmeyer of Stonie's Sausage Shop in Perryville.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-28-07.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=162</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-21-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>National Agriculture Week</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week is National Agriculture Week so this week's MBIC report with Executive Director John Kleiboeker focuses on the importance of agriculture and the beef industry in particular to the state and nation.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-21-07.mp3" length="2800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=160</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, National Agriculture Week</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-14-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Mizzou BBQ Team Scores With Tiger Steak</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with the captain of the Mizzou BBQ Team, Greg Chase, on their recent success with a recipe called Tiger Steak which they developed with the help of beef checkoff dollars.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-14-07.mp3" length="3800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=157</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, BBQ</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-3-7-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Former Chairman Talks About Role on National Level</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with David Dick of Sedalia, immediate past chairman of the Council, who is very active on the national level for Missouri producers.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-3-7-07.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=155</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, National Nutrition Month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-28-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Former Chairman Talks About Role on National Level</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with David Dick of Sedalia, immediate past chairman of the Council, who is very active on the national level for Missouri producers.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-28-07.mp3" length="2600000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=152</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-21-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>The Beef and Dairy Industries Have a Working Relationship</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with  Dave Drennan, executive director of the Missouri Dairy Association, on the working relationship between the beef and dairy industries in Missouri.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-21-07.mp3" length="2600000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=149</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, dairy</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-14-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef and Heart Month</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with Director of Consumer Information Alane Lidolph on beef and Heart Month.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-14-07.mp3" length="1800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=148</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, heart month</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-2-7-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Board Members at Cattle Industry Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with board members David Dick of Sedalia and James Rickman of Stockton.  Both attended the Cattle Industry Convention last week in Nashville representing Missouri on different committees.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-2-7-07.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=147</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-31-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Cattle Industry Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with chairman Andrew McCrea, a beef producer from Maysville, who talks about the Cattle Industry Convention in Nashville this week and what is going on there.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-31-07.mp3" length="3600000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=146</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-24-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef and Dairy Industry Relationship</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with Executive Director John Kleiboeker talking about the beef industry's relationship with the dairy industry in the state. MBIC will be taking part in this weekend's Missouri Dairy Forum at Lake Ozark.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-24-07.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=144</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, Missouri Restaraunt Association</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-17-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New Beef Research Web Site</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau about the relationship between the Missouri Beef Industry Council and the Missouri Restaurant Association and some important meetings coming up.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-17-07.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=143</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 20:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, Missouri Restaraunt Association</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-10-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New Beef Research Web Site</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with Bucky Gwartney, NCBA Executive Director of Research and Knowledge Management talking about a new Web site where producers can find out all the latest information about beef checkoff-funded research.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-10-07.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=141</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 19:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, research</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-1-3-07</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Another New Board Member Profile</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with recently elected board member Gerald Campbell of Licking, representing the southeast region of the state.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-1-3-07.mp3" length="1900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=138</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 18:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-28-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Leftover Holiday Roast Beef Recipes</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC Report is with Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau talking about holiday roast beef leftover recipes and ideas for Super Bowl Sunday being promoted using beef checkoff dollars.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-28-06.mp3" length="1800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=137</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, holiday, recipes, Super Bowl</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-20-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Newly Elected Board Member Profile</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef Industry Council Report is an interview with recently elected board member Pat Wood, who represents the northwestern part of the state.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-20-06.mp3" length="1700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=135</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-13-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Recipe Demonstrations for Cattle Producers</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef report Alane Lidolph talks about the beef recipe demonstrations at the recent state cattle industry meeting.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-13-06.mp3" length="1300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=133</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>2:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-12-6-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri Cattle Industry Convention</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's Missouri Beef report is with Executive Director John Kleiboeker on this week's Missouri Cattle Industry Convention in Springfield.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-12-6-06.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=130</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-29-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Cutout Calculator</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report from the Missouri Beef Industry Council, Executive Director John Kleiboeker talks about the Beef Cutout Calculator developed using beef checkoff dollars.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-29-06.mp3" length="2590000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=129</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:30</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-22-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Holiday Beef Promotions</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's report is with marketing director Dawn Thurnau talking about beef promotions for the holidays.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-22-06.mp3" length="2080000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=128</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications, holidays</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-15-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Chef Richard Chamberlain</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's report is with the co-author of the Healthy Beef Cook Book, Chef Richard Chamberlain, who was recently in Missouri demonstrating recipes from the book.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-15-06.mp3" length="3000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=123</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-8-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Communications</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's report, MBIC Marketing Director Dawn Thurnau discusses beef communications efforts.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-8-06.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=122</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, communications</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-11-1-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Conversation With Past Chairman David Dick</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with immediate past chairman David Dick of Sedalia about his two years as leader of the board and what he sees in the future for the beef industry.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-11-1-06.mp3" length="1800000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=118</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-25-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>New Chairman Andrew McCrea</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report is with new chairman Andrew McCrea of Maysville.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-25-06.mp3" length="1700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=117</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-18-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Council Blog as Communication Tool</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Council report, executive director John Kleiboeker talks about using the Beef Council blog (www.missouribeefcouncil.com) as a tool for two-way communication between the council and Missouri beef producers.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-18-06.mp3" length="2000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=115</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-11-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Newly Elected Board Members</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's Missouri Beef Council report, we hear from the newly elected members of the board of directors.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-11-06.mp3" length="3200000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=113</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-10-4-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Registered Dietitian Students Visit Missouri Beef Council</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary> In this week's Missouri Beef Council report, we hear from two students who are studying to be registered dietitians who were spending a week working with Director of Consumer Information Alane Lidolph.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-10-4-06.mp3" length="1900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=112</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-27-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Industry-Wide Beef Checkoff Task Force recommendations</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report features Chairman David Dick of Sedalia discussing the Industry-Wide Beef Checkoff Task Force recommendations.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-27-06.mp3" length="3400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=108</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-20-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>MBIC Chairman on '07 National Budget</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week's MBIC report features Chairman David Dick of Sedalia who recently returned from the Beef Promotion Operating Committee meeting in Denver where the fiscal year '07 budget for the national beef checkoff was approved.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-20-06.mp3" length="2700000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=107</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-13-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Checkoff Task Force Recommendations</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, Executive Director John Kleiboeker discusses the recommendations of the Industry-Wide Beef Checkoff Task Force released last week.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-13-06.mp3" length="4300000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=105</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>6:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-9-6-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Recent Missouri Beef Tour</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, the head of MU's Extension Commercial Agriculture program discusses the recent Missouri Beef Tour.  According to Rex Ricketts, a big focus of this year's tour was how the growing ethanol industry in Missouri can benefit the state's beef industry.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-9-6-06.mp3" length="3100000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=102</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-30-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Branding Missouri Beef</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>In this week's MBIC report, John talks about the newly formed Governor's task force on branding Missouri beef.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-30-06.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=98</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>5:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-23-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>More From John Kleiboeker</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week we have part two of Cindy's interviews with incoming MBIC Executive Director, John Kleiboeker.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-23-06.mp3" length="2100000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=97</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-16-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef It's What's For FACS</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week Cindy interviews Alane Lidolph talking about the "Beef, It's What's For FACS" contest.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-16-06.mp3" length="2400000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=96</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-9-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Missouri State Fair Time</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week Cindy interviews Dawn Thurnau who talks about MBIC activities at the Missouri State Fair like the Beef Showcase.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-9-06.mp3" length="2500000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=95</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 9 Aug 2006 10:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-8-2-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Meet The New Executive Director</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week Cindy interviews John Kleiboeker, the new Executive Director of the MBIC.  It's the first of a two part series with John.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-8-2-06.mp3" length="2000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=93</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
</item>
<item>
    <title>MBIC-Report-7-26-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Say Goodbye To Steve Taylor</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>Chuck interviews outgoing Executive Director, Steve Taylor, about his time with the organization.</itunes:summary>
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<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef</itunes:keywords>
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    <title>MBIC-Report-7-19-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Learning about issues management at Summer Conference</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week Chuck interviews MBIC board member, Rusty Kahrs, about his experience on the Issues Management committee meeting at the Cattle Industry Summer Conference.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-7-19-06.mp3" length="2000000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=91</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, cattle</itunes:keywords>
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    <title>MBIC-Report-6-28-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Grilling on July 4th</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week the MBIC Report is all about July 4th grilling.</itunes:summary>
    <enclosure url="http://www.zimmcomm.biz/mbic/mbic-report-6-28-06.mp3" length="2900000" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=86</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, nutrition</itunes:keywords>
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    <title>MBIC-Report-6-22-06</title>
    <itunes:author>Chuck Zimmerman</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Beef Nutrition Research Projects</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>This week the MBIC Report features Alane Lidolp talking about new American Heart Association guidelines and beef in a healthy lifestyle.</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://missouribeefcouncil.com/?p=85</guid>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <itunes:duration>3:00</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>agriculture, agribusiness, farming, podcast, marketing, advertising, beef, nutrition</itunes:keywords>
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<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit></channel>

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