About Us & Contact Us

Footandmouthdiseaseinfo.org is managed by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NBCA), as a contractor to the national Beef Checkoff program, in cooperation with Dairy Management Inc. and the National Pork Board supported by the National Pork Producers Council.  The goal of this partnership and website is to provide clear, factual, and easily accessible information about foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). Please contact us if you have questions or comments about the information on this site.

Site Hosting and Content Management
The Beef Checkoff
The Beef Checkoff is a producer-funded marketing and research program designed to increase demand for beef. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is a contractor that manages many checkoff-funded projects, including footandmouthdiseaseinfo.org.

Contact:
Season Solorio, Director, Issues Management
(202) 879-9122

Cooperating Organizations
Dairy Management Inc.
Dairy Management Inc.™ (DMI) is the domestic and international planning and management organization that builds demand for dairy products on behalf of America’s 60,000-plus dairy producers.

Contact:
Stacey Stevens, Director, Nutrition and Industry Affairs
(847) 627-3244
 
National Pork Board
The National Pork Board has responsibility for checkoff-funded research, promotion and consumer information projects and for communicating with pork producers and the public.

Contact:
Cindy Cunningham, Assistant Vice President, Communications
(515) 223-2600

American Sheep Industry Association
ASI is the national trade organization run by producers, for producers. It is supported by 45 state sheep associations, benefiting the interests of 82,000 sheep producers across the United States.  

Contact:
Judy Malone, Director of Industry Information
(303) 771-3500 x 35