Cattle Connect
Cattle Connect
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association
Breaking Down Alabama's Meat Inspection Program ft. Dr. Hannah Ennis
24 minutes Posted Jun 12, 2026 at 11:50 am.
Meat Inspection Basics
Inspection Levels Explained
How Plants Inspect Cattle
Market Shifts and Processing
Labels and Producer Sales
Finding the Right Plant
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In this episode of Cattle Connect, Erin Beasley talks with Dr. Hannah Ennis from the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries about the state’s meat inspection program. They cover inspection types, the inspection process from live animal checks to postmortem evaluation, labeling requirements, and resources for producers interested in direct-to-consumer sales.