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Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Hosts Successful Youth Fall Field Days

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association recently wrapped up its highly anticipated North and South Youth Fall Field Days, drawing in a record number of young participants eager to deepen their knowledge of beef cattle evaluation and agricultural education. We spoke with Bailey Watson from the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, who shared the highlights from both events. “So we had our North and …

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NCBA CattleCon Heading to Downtown Nashville

NCBA’s Cattle Con 2026 Heads to Downtown Nashville The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is shaking things up for Cattle Con 2026, bringing the premier beef industry convention to downtown Nashville for the very first time. Traditionally held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort, this year’s event promises a fresh experience for attendees. We caught up with Buck Wehrbein, NCBA President, …

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Rate Cut Expected With Potentially More Coming

Wall Street Surges on Rate Cut Expectations as Nasdaq, S&P 500 Hit Record Highs Wall Street is buzzing with what one analyst called “rate cut fever.” All three major stock indexes soared to record highs last week, as markets continue to price in upcoming action from the Federal Reserve. “All three major stock indexes hit new record highs last week. …

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Butter Price Continues to Drop

Butter Prices Drop to 4-Year Low Ahead of Holiday Season Butter prices have fallen to their lowest level since November 2021, closing at $1.96 1/2 per pound on Wednesday. This unexpected dip comes just as the market typically gears up for increased seasonal demand. According to Ever.Ag dairy analyst Katie Burgess, the decline defies seasonal patterns and raises major questions: …

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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funds Research to Sustain Beef Industry and Environment

The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board is playing a vital role in sustaining and improving the beef cattle industry in the Sunshine State. Through strategic investments in research, promotion, and education, the board works to ensure the long-term success of cattle ranchers and the land they manage. To get a deeper look into the organization’s mission and progress, we sat down …

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Florida Cattlemen’s Association Hosts Fall Quarterly Meeting in Okeechobee

The Florida Cattlemen’s Association held its Fall Quarterly Meeting in Okeechobee this past week, bringing together cattle producers, industry partners, and sponsors from across the state for two days of education, networking, and leadership updates. The event showcased the ongoing commitment of Florida’s cattle industry to collaboration and innovation. This year’s meeting included a full slate of activities. “This is …

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NCBA Testifies At 301 Hearing For Brazil Investigation

NCBA Urges Suspension of Brazilian Beef Imports in Section 301 Investigation The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) has taken a strong stance in the ongoing Section 301 Investigation into Brazil’s trade practices, voicing serious concerns about Brazil’s treatment of U.S. beef and long-standing food safety issues. Earlier this week, the U.S. International Trade Commission held a hearing to investigate whether …