Articles tagged under: cattle industry
Rep. Dusty Johnson Introduces Cattle Contract Library Bill
Published October 21, 2021
South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson has new bipartisan legislation called the Cattle Contract and Library Act of 2021. This bill would make cattle marketing agreement data available through the USDA’s Agriculture Marketing Service. "Packers already need to file regular information…R-CALF Long-Term Plan Promotes Profitability for Family Farms
Published December 21, 2020
R-CALF USA has developed the organization’s first ever long-range plan. This comes as a response to 2020’s unprecedented anomalies in the cattle markets and the “unresponsiveness from policymakers and the beef industry to take corrective actions.” The plan includes strategies…