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The South Dakota Beef Industry Council’s Build Your Base with Beef Program has gone national and enlisted a professional athletic endorsement. Former University of South Dakota and now U.S. pole vault champion Chris Nilsen backs the program because nutrition and beef are key to his training regime.
According to Nilsen his coach Derek Miles turned him on to beef as part of a healthy sports nutrition program and its improved his performance.
He says beef is a nutrient dense whole protein that also helps with muscle recovery after practice or a meet.
Build Your Base with Beef program goes national with Chris Nilsen endorsement
Former University of South Dakota and U.S. pole vaulting champion Chris Nilsen is endorsing the Build Your Base with Beef program because he said nutrition and beef are key to his successful training regime. Written By: Michelle Rook | ×
Chris Nilsen, a champion pole vaulter, has signed on to promote the Build Your Base with Beef program, which he considers vital to his athletic success. (Michelle Rook / Agweek)
The South Dakota Beef Industry Council’s Build Your Base with Beef Program has gone national and enlisted a big-name athletic endorsement.
AgweekTV for Jan. 30-31, 2021. Written By: Emily Beal | 5:30 am, Jan. 30, 2021
Coming up on AgweekTV, we will talk about how President Biden has kicked his term off with several executive orders affecting agriculture. We will take a look at the uncertainty farmers are facing in regards to dicamba use in 2021 and beyond. We ll discuss the South Dakota Beef Industry Council s Build your Base with Beef program has gone national. Finally, we ll look at the cattle market squeeze and how it has left some lots empty and forced other operators to exit the business.
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Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews
Jan 26, 2021 7:52 AM
U.S Pole Vault Champion, Chris Nilsen established a deeper connection with the South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC) and the Sanford Sports Science Institute through a recent endorsement of the Build Your Base with Beef Program (Build Your Base). Build Your Base is a comprehensive sports nutrition program developed through a collaborative partnership between the SDBIC, Sanford Health, and the Sanford Sports Science Institute (SSSI) and utilizes beef as the premier protein.
22-year-old Kansas City, Missouri native, Chris Nilsen participated in various sports throughout his childhood including soccer. He found a love for pole vaulting his freshman year of high school that led to multiple collegiate scholarship offers his Junior year. University of South Dakota’s (USD) Associate Director of Track and Field, Derek Miles, secured the recruit with his offer to coach in one powerful statement. ” You can go anywhere in the world to b
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews
Jan 25, 2021 10:59 AM
The South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC) and Sanford Sports Science Institute (SSSI) are excited to have Miss Rodeo America and South Dakota Beef Rancher, Jordan Tierney as the latest endorsee of the Build Your Base with Beef program. This comprehensive sports nutrition program developed through a collaborative partnership between the SDBIC, SSSI and Sanford Health utilizes Beef as the premier protein.
Tierney an Oral, South Dakota rancher, learned first-hand the importance of Beef at a young age and recently started her own herd in 2019. “I am fully invested in the Beef industry and want to be part of the promotion and longevity of it.” Tierney continues, “Families such as mine are stewards of our land and cattle, and we want to produce quality Beef for the public. Cattle are amazing animals and provide a wonderful protein source for us. It is important for us to get correct information out there, and I want to help in a