Flowers, Charles Webb2015-02-182015-02-182011-12http://hdl.handle.net/10919/51493“Doing the right thing” as recommended by cumulative results of successive National Beef Quality Audits 1990–2010 is demonstrating positive end product quality, wholesomeness and food safety progress. As producers continued to utilize BQA practices over a 10-20 year period during the 1990s and 2000s, and included additional value added practices, they began to realize premiums for BQA practices. The focus of this publication is the importance of minimizing opportunities for foodborne illness pathogen to occur throughout the life of beef cattle for young calves through harvest.application/pdfenIn Copyrightfood safetyBeef Quality AssuranceEscherichia coliMaster's project