2004
- Associated with Reopening Canadian Border
- 12/09/04 — Court Denies NMA Request to Intervene in R-CALF USA Litigation Against USDA
- 12/07/04 — R-CALF USA to Appear on “RFD-TV Live!” Monday
- 12/02/04 — R-CALF USA President Statement on Nomination of Nebraska Governor to Post of Agriculture Secretary
- 12/02/04 — R-CALF USA Proposes Solution to COOL Implementation With Zero Cost to Domestic Producers: Remove Imported Cattle from J-List
- 12/01/04 — USDA Exhibits Disregard for Agency Policy with Continued Incongruous Actions
- 12/01/04 — President’s Statements on Reopening Canadian Border Acknowledge Process Far from Complete
- 11/24/04 — USDA Unnecessarily Traumatizes U.S. Cattle Markets 3rd Time in Five Months; Agency Also Weakens United States’ BSE Defenses
- 10/28/04 — U.S. Cattle Producers Release Resultsof Colorado Candidate Survey
- 10/13/04 — Meat Packers Draw Line in Sand; U.S. Cattle Producers Respond
- 10/11/04 — Beartooth Stock Association Asks Area Producers to Bring Cull Cattle to PAYS for R-CALF USA Fund-Raiser Auction
- 10/07/04 — U.S. Cattle Producers Respond to Concerns about BSE Cow Entering Canadian Feed Supply
- 09/28/04 — Midwest Livestock in McCook, Neb. to Host Informational Meeting and Calf Sale
- 09/24/04 — R-CALF USA Analyzes Voluntary COOL Bill
- 09/17/04 — U.S. Cattle Producers Respond to NMA Intervention
- 09/16/04 — Senate Appropriations Committee Reaches Tie Vote on Implementation Date for Mandatory COOL
- 09/02/04 — R-CALF USA Calls on Administration to Pursue Negotiations within WTO to Correct Erroneous Decisions in CDSOA Dispute
- 08/27/04 — R-CALF USA Enters Contract To Promote Competition and Trade Fund
- 08/27/04 — Americans Threatened by Voluntary COOL and Vertical Integration Letter to the Editor by Danni Beer, R-CALF USA COOL Committee Chairperson
- 08/20/04 — Raffle at Lemmon Livestock Benefits Local Cattle Producers and R-CALF USA
- 08/17/04 — Testimony Given on National Animal Identification Program at Invitation of House Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture
- 08/16/04 — USTR’s Efforts to Help Restart Doha Round of WTO Negotiations Appreciated, but Much Work yet to be Done
- 08/16/04 — R-CALF USA President Speaks at USDA Listening Session on Animal Identification
- 08/11/04 — Shae Dodson Named to Newly Created Position of R-CALF USA Communications Coordinator
- 08/04/04 — Kist Livestock Auction Hosts R-CALF USA Meeting
- 08/03/04 — Conrad, Froelich and Schuler Headline R-CALF USA Meeting
- 07/28/04 — Import of Canadian Ground Beef A Violation of Preliminary Injunction
- 07/27/04 — 5-Prong Beef-Industry Coalition Urges Veneman to Allow Voluntary BSE-Testing
- 07/26/04 — R-CALF USA Chief Issues Statement in Response to Reports that Members Own Cattle in Canada and Seek to Profit from Depressed Prices
- 07/23/04 — R-CALF USA: Voluntary COOL Bill Likely Short-Lived
- 07/23/04 — U.S. Cattlemen Support U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement
- 07/22/04 — R-CALF USA: Voluntary COOL Bill Likely Short-Lived
- 07/21/04 — U.S. Cattlemen Insist Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling be Kept in Place
- 07/16/04 — U.S. Cattle Producers Applaud Support of Senators Who Voted Against Australian Free Trade Agreement
- 07/16/04 — R-CALF USA Asks Veneman for Comment on and Implementation of Recommendations in Value-of-Information Study
- 07/16/04 — Addressing Global Trade Distortions in Cattle and Beef:Cattlemen Gather in D.C. on Trade Issues
- 07/14/04 — Scientific Study Shows Need to Track and Test Canadian Cattle in U.S.
- 07/14/04 — R-CALF USA Testifies USDA Must Improve Its BSE Surveillance Program
- 07/09/04 — USDA Delays Safety Measures to Protect Against BSE
- 07/02/04 — Cow Does Not Have BSE, But USDA Announcements Harm Cattle Industry
- 06/25/04 — USDA Announces Inconclusive BSE Test Result
- 06/07/04 — R-CALF USA Issues Call to Strengthen USDA’s Expanded BSE Testing Plan
- 05/27/04 — R-CALF USA Protecting Long-Term Interests of Cattle Producers
- 05/22/04 — Daschle Amendment to Reverse COOL Delay
- 05/05/04 — Major Victory For Food Safety As USDA Agrees To Continue Ban On Most Canadian Beef Products
- 05/03/04 — Idaho, Oregon Cattle Producers Meet R-CALF USA Fund Raising Challenge
- 04/01/04 — R-CALF USA Represents U.S. Cattle Producers at the U.S./Australian Trade Hearing
- 04/05/04 — Calf Sales Raise Funds, Producer Interest in Colorado
- 04/09/04 — Health/Economics Experts, Ranchers Challenge USDA Regulations over Canadian Mad Cow Disease
- 04/13/04 — R-CALF USA Prepared to Defend U.S. Consumers and Cattle Industry from Mad Cow Disease
- 04/15/04 — R-CALF and OCM Join to Promote Competition and Trade Fund
- 04/15/04 — R-CALF USA Supports Creekstone’s Market-Driven Need to Test for BSE
- 04/16/04 — R-CALF USA Takes Position On Upcoming Trade Agreements
- 04/22/04 — R-CALF USA Seeks to Protect U.S. Cattle Producers, Consumers in Federal Court
- 04/27/04 — Federal Judge Grants Cattle Association’s Request for Temporary Restraining Order; USDA Prevented from Relaxing Heath and Safety Standards
- 04/28/04 — R-CALF USA Takes Positions on Upcoming Trade Agreements
- 04/29/04 — Idaho, Oregon Meet R-CALF USA Fundraising Challenge
- 04/30/04 — Statement By R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard On President Bush’s Meeting Today With Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin
- 03/25/04 — New cool study
- 03/09/04 — R-CALF USA Discusses Australia Free Trade Agreement with Australian Consulate
- 03/05/04 — R-CALF USA Comments on Country of Origin Labeling
- 03/05/04 — Are Politics Overriding Science?
- 03/04/04 — R-CALF USA: Mexico Beef Ban Finally Lifted
- 03/03/04 — Calf Sale Rustles Up Support in Aberdeen
- 02/26/04 — R-CALF USA Says USDA Ignores the Needs of U.S. Cattle Producers
- 02/22/04 — Beef Subsidies Annual Report to Congress
- 02/16/04 — A Red Letter Day for the U.S. Cattle Industry: Alabama Jury Rules for Cattle Producers in Landmark Competition Case
- 02/12/04 — U.S. Imports More, Exports Less Following NAFTA
- 02/09/04 — Australian FTA Inked, Impact on Cattle Producers Depends on Congress
- 02/07/04 — R-CALF USA: Set Aside Politics and Implement COOL!
- 02/06/04 — Industry Coalition Asks for Safeguards in Australian FTA
- 02/03/04 — R-CALF USA: Animal Identification Will Not Prevent Disease Outbreaks
- 01/15/04 — R-CALF USA Says USDA’s “Mouthing Rule” Overly Broad and Discriminatory
- 01/14/04 — U.S. Removed from World List of Countries with Reported Cases of BSE
- 01/10/04 — U.S. Must Take Steps to Identify All Canadian Cattle in the U.S.