America’s Soybean Farmers Strongly Oppose Spartz Anti-Checkoff Amendment
Washington, D.C. | The American Soybean Association, representing half a million U.S. soy farmers, vehemently opposes Rep. Victoria...
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NCBA Backed Legislation to Boost Oversight of Foreign Ag Purchases Advances
WASHINGTON | Last week, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services advanced a bill supported by the National Cattlemen’s Beef...
Solinftec celebrates FIRA USA with Solix elected best robot of the event
FIRA, 2023 | Solinftec participated in FIRA USA, the largest robotics fair focused on agribusiness in the United States, which takes...
Cattle Group Applauds Sen. Hawley’s Anti-Monopoly Bill
Billings, Mont. | Last Week, U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the Strengthening Antitrust Enforcement for Meatpacking Act...
Out To Change the World
Commentary by Bill Bullard, CEO, R-CALF USA BILLINGS, MT | Well, here’s a darn tough but relevant question in today’s economy: Just how...
Cattle Groups Inform ND Producers of Key Farm Bill Initiatives
BILLINGS, Mont. | Last week, the Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND) and R-CALF USA held town hall meetings in the...
NASDA Elects Arthur of Oklahoma as President
CHEYENNE, Wyo. | At the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting today, NASDA members elected the next...
Eye on the 2023 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, DC | The $428 billion Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334) – more commonly referred to as the 2018 Farm Bill...
State agriculture officials adopt policy supporting the right to farm
CHEYENNE, Wyo. | At the 2023 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture annual meeting, NASDA members adopted policy to...
The $60 Million Dollar Question
A commentary from R-CALF.... BILLINGS, MT | First question: Do beef and cattle imports depress U.S. cattle prices just as we already know...
USDA forecasts US corn production up, soybean and cotton production down from 2022
WASHINGTON, DC | Corn production is up, while soybean and cotton production is down from 2022, according to the Crop Production report...
Eye on the 2023 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, DC | The $428 billion Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334) – more commonly referred to as the 2018 Farm Bill...
The 30x30 Landgrab with Margaret Byfield
This week we discuss the concerning trajectory of property rights regulation in the United States. Margaret Byfield discusses the actions of
EPA’s revised WOTUS rule misses the mark for states’ rights and regulatory certainty
ARLINGTON, Va. | With the release of their revised ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army...
Beef Checkoff Harms Producers
Billings, MT | There’s important legislation that should be included in the 2023 Farm Bill. It’s called the Opportunities for Fairness...
NCFC Statement on the New “Waters of the United States” Rule
Washington, D.C. | “NCFC is disappointed that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers did not fully...
Chairman Thompson Reacts to New WOTUS Rule
WASHINGTON, DC | Following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army's announced a final rule...
Eye on the 2023 Farm Bill: Weekly Update with Holland & Knight
FLORIDA | Weekly Farm Bill Update with Holland & Knight | The $428 billion Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334) – more...
NCBA Statement on Updated WOTUS Rule
WASHINGTON | National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Chief Counsel Mary-Thomas Hart released a statement following the Environmental...
Defund the Bureau of Land Management National Monument Planners
Pocatello, ID | BlueRibbon Coalition filed its notice of appeal in the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in its challenge to President...
Agriculture's Role in the Immigration & Border Security Crisis
In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Joe Guzzardi of the Institute for Sound Public Policy to talk...
NCBA Slams Presidential Overreach in Latest Antiquities Act Designation
WASHINGTON | The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) slammed President Biden’s use of the Antiquities Act to put sweeping...
RELEASE: Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument Designation Is Unlawful Land Grab
PHOENIX, AZ | BlueRibbon Coalition announced this week that it opposes yet another unlawful land grab of nearly 1 million acres through...
Protect American Lamb Seeks Import Relief
BILLINGS, Mont. | Protect American Lamb, a project under the auspices of the R-CALF USA Sheep Committee, with members from nearly 15...
American Ranchers Support Group’s Efforts To Strengthen Cattle Industry in the Farm Bill
Valentine, Neb./Fort Pierre, S.D. | Two recent calf sale fundraisers hosted by auction markets in the Midwest raised a generous amount of...
We Cried Wolf!
BILLINGS, MT | Over a decade ago, R-CALF USA began warning the U.S. cattle and sheep industries that the sheep industry was the canary in...
NCBA Champions Introduction of Preserving Family Farms Act
WASHINGTON | The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced support for the Preserving Family Farms Act of 2023 that was...
Burr : Bureau of land Management has it wrong with new conservation rule
POCATELLO, ID | "I am confident we will make a difference, because we already are. Every week new members of Congress are joining the...
USDA introduces geospatial data product to show crop rotation patterns
WASHINGTON | The U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled a geospatial product called Crop Sequence Boundaries (CSB) that offers public...
NMPF and USDEC Form Alliance with Italian Dairy Association to Promote Priorities Internationally
ARLINGTON, VA | The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), and Italian Dairy Association...
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