Nutrition & Dietetic
Continuing Education Credit Opportunities
The Ohio Beef Council is pleased to provided Nutrition & Dietetic continuing education credit opportunities for nutrition and health professionals.
Join us online for an inside look at the beef industry in Ohio. Each webinar has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Continuing Education Opportunities:
Beef Meets Science, June 10th
Register below to join the Ohio Beef Council on Friday, June 10th, for an immersive experience at the Ohio State Meat Lab to explore the science of beef, food technology, and nutrition. This free, day-long event will provide continuing education opportunities for Registered Dietitians pending approval from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
On-Demand Continuing Education Opportunities:
Part 1 - Rethinking Methane: Animal Agriculture's Path to Climate Neutrality
The American Diary Association and Ohio Beef Council invite you to watch a free webinar to learn about animal agriculture's environmental footprint. Rethink what you thought you knew about methane emissions and discover how animal agriculture is on the path to climate neutrality with scalable solutions and tools to fight global climate change.
**This webinar has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
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PART 2 - Ohio's role in a Sustainable Food System
The American Diary Association and Ohio Beef Council invite you to watch a free webinar to learn about animal agriculture's environmental footprint. An expert panel will answer questions about agriculture in Ohio, with an emphasis on environmental stewardship, animal care, technology, and research.
**This webinar has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
OHIO BEEF FARM
Ohio Beef Council’s live Virtual Farm Tour will connect nutrition professionals to Stickel Farms for a live video tour with Ohio farmers Erin and Andy Stickel and Ohio Beef Council registered dietitian Anna Gest MS, RDN, LD.
Raising beef is a complex process, and this tour will highlight the beef community’s commitment to raising cattle in a humane, safe, and sustainable way. Participants who attended the live program had the opportunity to have questions answered live by the farmers and dietitian during the tour.
**This webinar has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
MEAT SCIENCE LAB TOUR
Visit The Ohio State University Meat Lab and learn more about beef processing, cuts, and nutrition with animal sciences professor Dr. Lyda Garcia.By attending this event, participants will:
- Learn about protocols in processing facilities that ensure food safety
- See examples of lean cuts of beef and learn about the role that cattle nutrition plays into the development of lean cuts
- Discuss USDA standards for beef grading and how they contribute to the consumer eating experience
Attendees of the live event had the opportunity to have their questions answered by Dr. Garcia and Ohio Beef Council dietitian, Anna Gest.
**This webinar has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.