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ASSOCIATIONS/ORGANIZATIONS: The Pennsylvania Beef Council, Bedford, Pa.
Newly elected to the council’s board include Harrison Hartman, herd manager at Scattered Acres’ Reinholds, Pa., facility; Duff George, Northeast regional manager at Alltech, Nicholasville, Ky.; Marty Yahner, owner of Yahner Bros., Patton, Pa.; and Joe Beaman, foodservice representative from Deer Lakes School District, Pittsburgh, Pa. Chris Jeffcoat, regional manager for the Northeast region of the American Angus Association, will serve as chairman, succeeding outgoing chairman, Bobbi Dunn, co-owner of Dunn Herefords, who led the board from 2017-2018. Washington County beef producer and sale barn owner David Kearns, Jr. is the new vice chairperson. Adam Kauf, dairy and livestock nutritionist, will serve as treasurer, while Ned Hower, Northampton County beef producer, will serve as secretary.
The National Fisheries Institute (NFI),Washington, D.C.
The Crab Council elected Brice Phillips, director of club store sales at Phillips Foods, as chairman.