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BEEF
QUALITY
ASSURANCE

raises consumer confidence through offering proper management techniques and a commitment to quality within every segment of the beef industry.

BQA Schedule of Trainings

Schedule to be announced.

Looking for your BQA ID Number?

Find your BQA ID number in our downloadable database file.  The database is set up alphabetically by county (first column) and then the second column is alphabetically by your last name. You can find all of your information in the subsequent columns. 

In Order to Receive TAEP Funding...

  • Cattle (beef and dairy) producers must have a current (not expired) BQA at the time of application 

  • Certification must be in the name of the applicant

  • BQA is an educational class on cattle management and care

  • Courses are available in-person and online administered by UT Extension: utextension.tennessee.edu

You will receive a discount on your BQA Certification if you are a current TCA member.

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