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Sue and Settle Strategy=’Forced Manipulation’

Published December 14, 2025

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Past President Todd Wilkinson testified before a House Natural Resources subcommittee seeking reform of the Equal Access to Justice Act. EAJA was created to allow Americans to challenge government action without massive legal costs. Wilkinson, who…

Wilkinson Makes Bid for State Senate

Published November 5, 2025

A past president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is making a run for the South Dakota Legislature. Todd Wilkinson, who led NCBA in 2023-2024, is seeking a State Senate seat. The Desmet rancher is also an attorney

Looking for Farm Bill Leverage

Published December 18, 2023

Many farm groups are hoping Congress will pass the new farm bill in the first half of 2024. "I'm not sure we're going to get it done even by September by next year, but I'm more optimistic by the end…

Cattle Industry Facing “A Real Challenge”

Published February 6, 2023

National Cattlemen's Beef Association President Todd Wilkinson has made disease traceability his platform. USDA recent proposed rulemaking on electronic identification was expected. The ruling would require electronic identification on breeding livestock over 18 months of age and would replace the…

Wilkinson Leads NCBA

Published February 6, 2023

De Smet, South Dakota cow-calf producer and cattle feeder Todd Wilkinson is the new president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. Wilkinson succeeds Don Scheifelbein of Kimball, Minnesota. Clark Price of Washburn, North Dakota was elected as chair of the…

Competition is Key

Published November 27, 2022

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President-Elect Todd Wilkinson, who ranches near DeSmet, South Dakota, sees market transparency and fairness as a top priority. "The herd reduction has put us in a much better position for negotiation," said Wilkinson. "We continue to…

Region Well Represented in NCBA Leadership

Published February 4, 2022

Don Schiefelbein of Kimball, Minnesota (pictured) is taking over as president of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. Todd Wilkinson of DeSmet, South Dakota is president-elect and Clark Price of Hensler, North Dakota was elected vice-chair of the Federation of State…

No Silver Bullet

Published October 11, 2021

National Cattlemen's Beef Association Vice President Todd Wilkinson testified before the House Agriculture Committee Thursday. The De Smet, South Dakota rancher said the industry is facing complex issues. "Let me be clear," said Wilkinson. "There is no such thing as…

NCBA Opposes Restrictive Cattle Marketing Options

Published May 13, 2020

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is opposing the spot market bill recently introduced by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley and Montana Senator Jon Tester. The legislation would require a minimum of 50 percent of meat packers slaughter volume to be purchased…

MN and SD Ranchers Selected for NCBA Leadership

Published February 9, 2020

Florida rancher Marty Smith was elected president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association at the annual Cattle Industry Convention in San Antonio. Also stepping into leadership roles are Jerry Bohn of Kansas as president-elect, Don Schiefelbein of Minnesota as vice…

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Articles tagged under: Todd Wilkinson

Sue and Settle Strategy=’Forced Manipulation’

Wilkinson Makes Bid for State Senate

Looking for Farm Bill Leverage

Cattle Industry Facing “A Real Challenge”

Wilkinson Leads NCBA

Competition is Key

Region Well Represented in NCBA Leadership

No Silver Bullet

NCBA Opposes Restrictive Cattle Marketing Options

MN and SD Ranchers Selected for NCBA Leadership

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