Articles tagged under: National Cattlemen’s Beef Association

Monitoring the Commodity Markets

Published March 23, 2020

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue was on Twitter this weekend, saying USDA is monitoring all commodity markets during this coronavirus outbreak and paying special attention to “the difference in prices from the farm gate to the grocery shelf.” In particular, Perdue…
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Ranchers Oppose LWCF Bill

Published March 10, 2020

The Great American Outdoors Act has been introduced in Congress. The legislation would permanently remove Congressional oversight of how the federal government acquires land using the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Livestock groups, including the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and…
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Continue to Plan for Uncertainty

Published February 26, 2020

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Senior Director of International Trade and Market Access Kent Bacus says it’s hard to know how the coronavirus will play out on U.S. beef imports into China. "It's something people weren't really prepared to account for.…
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Cattle Conversations Revolve Around Sustainability in 2020

Published February 11, 2020

For those in the cattle business, 2020 is shaping up to be a better year for those in the cattle business. That's according to National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Colin Woodall. "The market recovery isn't everything we want, but it…
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Cattlemen Seek to Protect Regulatory Reform Gains

Published February 8, 2020

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association policy priority list is focused on implementing and protecting regulatory reform gains. With the WOTUS replacement rule being rolled out, NCBA Chief Environmental Counsel Scott Yager says the new rule has specific exclusions for agriculture.…
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NCBA Rolls Out Policy Priorities at 2020 Convention

Published February 5, 2020

At the Cattle Industry Convention in San Antonio, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association unveiled their top policy priorities for 2020. The focal points include trade and market access, fake meat, climate policy, fair cattle markets and regulatory reform. This list…
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