What Americans eat is changing, but consumer food trends affect much more than what ends up in the grocery cart. Changes in nutrition policy, affordability, convenience, health trends, and consumer perceptions can…
Beef
Concentrated Packers Are Reshaping Beef Industry: Exacting Harm on U.S. Cattle Ranchers and Consumers
R-CALF USA warns that concentrated packers are reshaping the U.S. beef industry, cutting slaughter capacity, harming cattle ranchers and consumers, and deepening reliance on foreign beef.
NCBA and PLC Support a Return to Reasonable Boundaries for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase National Monuments
President Trump modified Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments to restore grazing on more than 2 million acres, a move NCBA and PLC welcomed for Utah ranchers.
R-CALF USA Board Sends Letter Urging Senate Ag Committee to Restore MCOOL in Farm Bill
R-CALF USA’s board urged the Senate Ag Committee to include the American Beef Labeling Act in the 2026 Farm Bill, restoring mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef.
Ranchers Urge BLM to Incorporate Latest Science in New Sage Grouse Plans
WASHINGTON, DC | The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) responded to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) release of the updated greater sage ground management plans. These…
R-CALF USA’s 2023 Year in Review
Billings, MT | Sometimes I swear we sound like a broken record, and on some issues that broken record has been singing for two decades now. There’s something to be said about…
Montana Singer to Perform National Anthem at CattleCon24
CENTENNIAL, Colo. | The winner of the 11th annual NCBA National Anthem Contest, sponsored by Norbrook®, is Anna Sponheim of Winifred, Montana. Sponheim will sing the “Star-Spangled Banner” at CattleCon24 in Orlando,…
Unified Vision Drives Beef Checkoff Success
CENTENNIAL, Colo. | Since 1963, the Federation of State Beef Councils has been committed to building beef demand by inspiring, unifying and supporting an effective and coordinated state and national Checkoff partnership….
BEEF. IT’S WHAT’S FOR DINNER. PARTNERS WITH POPULAR CHEF FOR LIVE COOK ALONG
Denver, CO | Cookbook author and social media influencer, Shereen Pavlides, will host a live cook along from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Culinary Center, funded by the Beef Checkoff, on Tuesday,…
NCBA Calls for Continued Ban on Paraguayan Beef Imports
WASHINGTON | The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to continue blocking Paraguay from importing beef to the U.S. in response…