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EPA treats hay as a pollutant at Callicrate Cattle Co.

R-CALF USA Calls USDA Proposal to Reform Beef Checkoff Program Far too Little and Far too Late

Thirty One Groups Request Extension to USDA’s Proposed Rule to Further Relax U.S. BSE Protections

Former GIPSA Chief to Address Independent Cattle Producers in Dakotas 

R-CALF USA’s Statement on Detection of “Atypical” BSE in the United States

Audit of Beef Checkoff Program Still Pending: Meanwhile, OIG Completes Generic Audit of all 18 Checkoff Programs

R-CALF USA Urges Congress to Adopt a National Trade Strategy

R-CALF USA Applauds U.S. Appeal of WTO’s Adverse COOL Ruling 

R-CALF USA’s Statement on USDA’s Proposed BSE Rule

Ex GIPSA Chief and R-CALF USA Warn Cattle Producers that Meatpackers Are Fast Capturing Their Industry

Part VI of Multi-part COOL Series: R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling

Part V of Multi-part COOL Series: R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling

Former GIPSA Administrator, J. Dudley Butler, to Speak to Cattle Producers Feb. 7, 2012, in O’Neill, Nebraska

Part IV of Multi-part COOL Series: R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling

Part III of Multi-part COOL Series : R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling 

Part II of Multi-part COOL Series: R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling 

R-CALF USA Urges Aggressive Appeal of WTO’s Anti-COOL Ruling: Part I of Multi-part COOL Series

R-CALF USA’s Statement on Resignation of GIPSA Administrator Dudley Butler

R-CALF USA’s Opposition to USDA’s Proposed Mandatory Animal Identification Rule:  Part I of VIII-Part Series

R-CALF Charges USDA with Numerous Improprieties in Connection with Agency’s Proposal to Mandate Animal Identification 

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O’Neill, Nebraska meeting on Tuesday, February 7

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Watch Bill Bullard's Presentation "Under Siege" to the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association Sept. 10, 2010. (This presentation runs 56 minutes.)

Under Siege: Livestock Market Concentration (Slides Only)  2010 (PDF 640K)

Call 1-877-99-RCALF (72253) to listen to a recorded update on important industry issues R-CALF USA is working on. Call any day, any time!

"Why America is Losing Its Ranchers; And, what we as a nation can do about it" By Bill Bullard, Article in The Cowboy Way