Higher Tariffs on U.S. Beef Exports

Dan Beef, Exports/Imports, Trade

It’s been just over a week now since Canada placed higher tariffs on U.S. beef imports. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Director of International Trade and Market Access, Kent Bacus, discusses these new tariffs. Higher Tariffs on U.S. Beef Exports Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers …

Trade is Major Issue for Cattle Producers

Josh McGill Beef, Cattle, General, Industry

We told you last week that it has been just over one year since China reopened to U.S. beef after an absence of nearly 14 years. And while the our beef industry has made progress in establishing a customer base in China, it’s about to face an additional 25 percent retaliatory tariff, raising China’s total import duty rate on U.S. …

U.S. Beef Faces New Challenge in China

Josh McGill Beef, Cattle, Trade

It has been just over one year since China reopened to U.S. beef after an absence of nearly 14 years. The U.S. beef industry has made progress in establishing a customer base in China, but is about to face a steep challenge – an additional 25 percent retaliatory tariff, which will raise China’s total import duty rate on U.S. beef …

USDA Taking Comments on Product of USA Label

Josh McGill Beef, Industry News Release

The Department of Agriculture is accepting public comment on a policy that allows foreign beef to be labeled as “Product of USA” if inspected in the United States. The comment period opened last week following a petition by the American Grassfed Association and the Organization for Competitive Markets. The petition demands the Food Safety Inspection Service policy be changed to …

Team Beef Florida Growing

Randall Weiseman Beef, Florida, Industry

The Florida Beef Council continues to support the Team Beef program in the state. During last week’s Florida Cattlemen’s Convention, Erin Freel, ambassador for Team Beef Florida , provided members with an update on the program. AgNet Media’s Gary Cooper caught up with Erin to talk about how the program has grown. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of …

New Staff Member for Alabama Cattlemen’s Association

Taylor Hillman Beef

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) announced a few months ago it would hire a person to fill the position of director of education and outreach. And according to ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley, that person is now on staff. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and …

Georgia Beef Board Announces New Website

Randall Weiseman Beef, Georgia

If you haven’t been to the Georgia Beef Board’s website (georgiabeef.org,) lately, then you are invited to visit the newly updated site. Kaytlyn Malia says it’s now a much better resource for consumers. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

USMEF Holding Latin American Product Showcase Next Week

Dan Beef, Livestock

The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) will hold its 2018 Latin American Product Showcase next week. Now in its eighth year, this highly successful event brings U.S. red meat exporters together with key buyers from throughout Central America, South America and the Caribbean. Joe Schuele has the details. USMEF Holding Latin American Product Showcase Next Week Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers …