Weekly Commentary Archives - R-CALF USA https://www.r-calfusa.com/category/weekly-commentary-2/ The fastest growing cattle producer organization in the U.S. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:31:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.r-calfusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/favicon.ico Weekly Commentary Archives - R-CALF USA https://www.r-calfusa.com/category/weekly-commentary-2/ 32 32 How Packers Weaponized Cattle Purchasing https://www.r-calfusa.com/how-packers-weaponized-cattle-purchasing/ https://www.r-calfusa.com/how-packers-weaponized-cattle-purchasing/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:19:29 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30858 For Immediate Release: April 24, 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 […]

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]]> https://www.r-calfusa.com/how-packers-weaponized-cattle-purchasing/feed/ 0 Weekly Address: Free vs Competitive Markets https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-free-vs-competitive-markets/ https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-free-vs-competitive-markets/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:56:54 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30824 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 […]

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]]> https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-free-vs-competitive-markets/feed/ 0 Weekly Address: Part IV: The State of America’s Beef Industry https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-part-iv-the-state-of-americas-beef-industry/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:51:48 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30567 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 […]

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]]> Weekly Address: Part III: The State of America’s Beef Industry https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-part-iii-the-state-of-americas-beef-industry/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:23:56 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30525 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 […]

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]]> Weekly Address: Part II: The State of America’s Beef Industry https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-part-ii-the-state-of-americas-beef-industry/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:43:42 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30490 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 […]

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]]> Weekly Address: Part 1: The State of America’s Beef Industry https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-part-1-the-state-of-americas-beef-industry/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:58:03 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30461 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 […]

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]]> Weekly Address: Replacing Monopoly Power with Competition https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-replacing-monopoly-power-with-competition/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:04:12 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30410 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 […]

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]]> Weekly Address: Their Case Against MCOOL https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-their-case-against-mcool/ Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:42:48 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30233 For Immediate Release: January 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 explaining that opponents of MCOOL are trying […]

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]]> Weekly Address: OFF Act Needed in Farm Bill https://www.r-calfusa.com/weekly-address-off-act-needed-in-farm-bill/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:27:41 +0000 https://www.r-calfusa.com/?p=30162 For Immediate Release: January 14, 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 explains why the beef checkoff program […]

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