Member Alert: Response to Opponents of the Spot Market Protection Bill (50/14 Bill)
Background: The meatpackers and their allies are hard at work to defeat the bipartisan proposal by Senators Charles Grassley and Jon Tester to require packers to purchase 50% of their […]
Ranch Group Responds to Ag Secretary’s Interest in COOL
For Immediate Release: February 25, 2021 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Ranch Group Responds to Ag Secretary’s Interest in COOL Billings, Mont. – In a […]
Ranch Group Defends Born, Raised, and Slaughtered Standard for Federal Beef Procurement Programs
For Immediate Release: February 25, 2021 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In a letter sent yesterday to President Joe Biden, R-CALF USA […]
Cattle Producers Raise More Than 40K to Fight for the Opportunity to Vote on Beef Checkoff
For Immediate Release: February 19, 2021 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Ft. Pierre, S.D. – On December 12, 2020, Fort Pierre Livestock Auction hosted a successful […]
Imports of Cattle and Beef Hit Historical High in 2020
For Immediate Release: February 11, 2021 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard; Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com For each 1-pound of beef and cattle exported in 2020, we imported over 1.5 pounds. […]
Court in Beef Checkoff Case Grants R-CALF USA’s Motion for Over $150K in Attorney Fees and Costs
For Immediate Release: February 10, 2021 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Yesterday, a U.S. district court in Montana granted R-CALF USA’s motion for […]
MT Action Alert: Calls Needed to Support HB 324 a Bill to Require Country-of-Origin Placards for Beef and Pork in Montana
To: R-CALF USA Members & Affiliates From: Bill Bullard, CEO Date: […]
Ranch Group Files Opening Brief in RFID Case
Billings, Mont. – Today in the Wyoming federal district court, Harriet Hageman, Senior Litigation Counsel for the New Civil Liberties Alliance, filed an opening brief related to R-CALF USA’s Federal […]
Action Alert: Emails Needed To White House, Calls Needed to Congress for M-COOL
To: EVERYONE From: CEO Bill Bullard Date: February 2, 2021 Subject: […]