Weekly Address: Free vs Competitive Markets

For Immediate Release: April 17, 2026 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains how our cattle and sheep industries have […]
Weekly Address: Part IV: The State of America’s Beef Industry

For Immediate Release: March 23, 2026 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains the reforms needed to reconnect […]
CCAR Expresses Deep Frustration with USDA’s Proposed Delay of Fair Payment Standards for U.S. Poultry Growers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2026 Contact: steveetka@gmail.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published in the Federal Register a proposal to delay the […]
Weekly Address: Part III: The State of America’s Beef Industry

For Immediate Release: March 13, 2026 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains how cattle and beef markets […]
Weekly Address: Part II: The State of America’s Beef Industry

For Immediate Release: March 6, 2026 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains how the concentrated beef packers […]
Statement on Introduction of the “Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act”

For Immediate Release Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com BILLINGS, Mont., March 5, 2026 —Today, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) introduced the “Family Grocery and […]
Weekly Address: Part 1: The State of America’s Beef Industry

For Immediate Release: February 27, 2026 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains the real reasons why the […]
Weekly Address: Replacing Monopoly Power with Competition

For Immediate Release Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard February 19, 2026 Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that explains how the non-disclosure of origin […]
Weekly Address: Where Is the Beef Dollar Going?

For Immediate Release: December 18, 2025 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that discusses the changes that have occurred […]