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Cattle Groups Concerned At Attempts To Gut COOL
Two cattle groups are concerned with expected amendments to the farm bill that will eliminate Country of Origin Labeling.Sout...
Ag Secretary Says OIE Recommending BSE Upgrade
Wednesday, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the World Organization for Animal Health is recommending that the United S...
Ag Groups Ask Interior Secretary For Comment Extension
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to re-introduce the black footed ferret in twelve states including South Dakota and ...
US Catttlmen's Association Outlines Policy Goals For 2013
The number one priority for U.S. Cattlemen Association members is working with trade officials and lawmakers to keep Country ...
Cattle Official Says KSU COOL Study Not Realistic
A recent study conducted by Kansas State University’s Ag Economics Department found only 23 percent of respondents were...
Cattle Group To Work With USTR Battling Argentina WTO Complaint
Argentina is filing a complaint in the WTO accusing the United States of erecting trade barriers against its beef. Earlier th...
Ag Group's Working With Administration On COOL Complliance
A couple of U.S. farm groups are working with administration officials on Country of Origin meat labeling compliance. That&rs...
Cattlemen's Group Supports America Tomato Growers In Trade Dispute
U.S. Cattlemen Association members are standing by American tomato growers over a trade dispute with Mexico.Cattlemen’s...
Catttlemen's Association Monitoring Litigation Involving COOL
Late last week, R CALF and the Made in the USA Foundation filed suit against the WTO, USTR Ron Kirk and Ag Secretary Tom Vils...
Cattlemen's Executive Says Congress Must Complete Farm Bill
Despite time constraints and days running out before the election, Congress needs to roll up their sleeves and finish the 201...
Cattle Group Leader Warns of Impending WTO Case
Argentina has filed a complaint in the WTO against the United States and Japan for not accepting its beef. The country has be...
WTO Issues Ruling on COOL Appeal
The World Trade Organization issued their ruling today regarding the U.S. Country of Origin Labeling law. Earlier the trade g...
Cattlemen's Association Pleased With Senate Ag Committee Farm Bill
The Senate Ag Committee farm bill eliminated the Livestock Title. However, animal health provisions, as well as COOL and the ...
Coalition Including US Cattlemen Calling For Livestock Title In Farm Bill
The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association is joining five other groups to push for a Comprehensive Livestock Title in the 2012 F...
Cattlemen's Group Wants Livestock Title Kept In Farm Bill
Congress is trying to move rapidly in putting together the 2012 farm bill.The House is holding field hearings while the Senat...
Cattlemen's Group And NFU Support Expansion Of Beef Check Off Authority
The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association and National Farmers Union are in full support of USDA’s Ag Marketing Service&rs...