News Releases - Competition Archives - R-CALF USA https://www.r-calfusa.com/category/the-issues/competition/news-releases-competition-issues/ The fastest growing cattle producer organization in the U.S. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:42:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.r-calfusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/favicon.ico News Releases - Competition Archives - R-CALF USA https://www.r-calfusa.com/category/the-issues/competition/news-releases-competition-issues/ 32 32 Concentrated Packers Are Reshaping Beef Industry: Exacting Harm on U.S. Cattle Ranchers and Consumers https://www.r-calfusa.com/concentrated-packers-are-reshaping-beef-industry-exacting-harm-on-u-s-cattle-ranchers-and-consumers/ https://www.r-calfusa.com/concentrated-packers-are-reshaping-beef-industry-exacting-harm-on-u-s-cattle-ranchers-and-consumers/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:07:58 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=32291 For Immediate Release By: R-CALF USA Communications Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   BILLINGS, Mont., Aug. 14, 2026 – Citing historically low cattle […]

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]]> https://www.r-calfusa.com/concentrated-packers-are-reshaping-beef-industry-exacting-harm-on-u-s-cattle-ranchers-and-consumers/feed/ 0 Federal Officials Highlight Ongoing Investigation into Meatpacker Market Concentration https://www.r-calfusa.com/federal-officials-highlight-ongoing-investigation-into-meatpacker-market-concentration/ Mon, 04 May 2026 16:51:05 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30929 For Immediate Release: By: R-CALF USA Communications Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   BILLINGS, Mont., May 4, 2026—Today, the U.S. Department of Justice, […]

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]]> CCAR Expresses Deep Frustration with USDA’s Proposed Delay of Fair Payment Standards for U.S. Poultry Growers https://www.r-calfusa.com/ccar-expresses-deep-frustration-with-usdas-proposed-delay-of-fair-payment-standards-for-u-s-poultry-growers/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:11:43 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30542     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 […]

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]]> Statement on Introduction of the “Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act” https://www.r-calfusa.com/r-calf-usa-statement-on-introduction-of-the-family-grocery-and-farmer-relief-act/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:04:11 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30485 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 […]

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]]> Statement on Presidential Order to Investigate Entire Food Supply Chain https://www.r-calfusa.com/r-calf-usa-statement-on-presidential-order-to-investigate-entire-food-supply-chain/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:12:13 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=29995 For Immediate Release Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   Billings, Mont., Dec. 8 – On Saturday, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order titled, “Addressing […]

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]]> Statement on President Trump’s Call for DOJ Investigation into Meatpacker Conduct https://www.r-calfusa.com/statement-on-president-trumps-call-for-doj-investigation-into-meatpacker-conduct/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 23:27:50 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=29860 For Immediate Release By: R-CALF USA Marketing Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   BILLINGS, Mont., Nov. 7, 2025 — President Trump announced today […]

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]]> Statement on USDA’s Plan to Rebuild the U.S. Cattle Industry https://www.r-calfusa.com/r-calf-usa-statement-on-usdas-plan-to-rebuild-the-u-s-cattle-industry/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:21:22 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=29759 For Immediate Release Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   Billings, Mont., Oct. 22, 2025 – Today, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced her agency’s plan for […]

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]]> R-CALF USA Joins Letter to Trump Urging Strong Antitrust Enforcement https://www.r-calfusa.com/r-calf-usa-joins-letter-to-trump-urging-strong-antitrust-enforcement/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:54:22 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=29613 For Immediate Release By: R-CALF USA Marketing Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   BILLINGS, Mont., Oct. 13, 2025 — Last week, R-CALF USA, […]

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]]> R-CALF USA Urges Cattle Feeders to File Claims in Final Weeks of $83.5 Million JBS Antitrust Settlement https://www.r-calfusa.com/r-calf-usa-urges-cattle-feeders-to-file-claims-in-final-weeks-of-83-5-million-jbs-antitrust-settlement/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:38:18 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=29325 For Immediate Release Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   BILLINGS, Mont., Aug. 28, 2025 – On Aug. 15, 2025, the court granted final approval to the […]

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