Weekly Commentary: Cradlesong
For Immediate Release: July 6, 2023 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 arguments the beef industry […]
131 Farm and Food Groups Call for Checkoff Reform in the 2023 Farm Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2023 Media Contacts: Dee Laninga, dlaninga@farmactionfund.us, 202-450-0094 Bill Bullard, r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com, 406-252-2516 The OFF Act Would Restore Integrity and Transparency to an Out-of-Control Government […]
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 […]
R-CALF USA to Challenge Ruling in Checkoff Case; Ruling Affirms Progress Already Made in Reforming Checkoff
For Immediate Release: January 31, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – On Wednesday, the magistrate judge assigned to R-CALF USA’s lawsuit alleging the […]
Nationally Renowned Speakers on Tap for 20th Anniversary Convention
For Immediate Release: August 2, 2019 Contact: Bill Bullard, CEO Phone: 406-252-2516; e-mail: r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Deadwood, S.D. – The largest national producer-only cattle trade association, R-CALF USA, will hold its 20th […]
R-CALF USA Asks Court to Reject USDA’s Efforts to Chip Away at the First Amendment in Beef Checkoff Case
For Immediate Release: July 31, 2019 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Yesterday, R-CALF USA, through its attorneys, filed documents in the federal district […]
Space is Limited for 20th Anniversary Convention; Fox Nation Host Tomi Lahren to Deliver Keynote Address
For Immediate Release: July 3, 2019 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Deadwood, S.D. – R-CALF USA’s 20th Anniversary Convention is fast approaching, and trade show booths […]
Beef Checkoff Refuses to Spend Producer Dollars on Beef Promotion
For Immediate Release: Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – USDA recently admitted it is keeping Montana producers’ beef checkoff money —a federal tax on […]
R-CALF USA Asks Court to Declare Beef Checkoff Practices in 15 States Unconstitutional
For Immediate Release: Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Yesterday, R-CALF USA, through its attorneys, filed documents in the federal district court in Montana […]