December 19, 2008
USCA Director Danni Beer Responds to COOL Challenge at WTO; Clarifies Inaccuracies
December 10, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Take Aim at Argentine Debt, FMD Problems
December 9, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen to Provide Vigorous Defense for COOL at WTO
December 9, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Make Beef Checkoff Reform High Priority December 1, 2008
Canada Challenges COOL in WTO Complaint November 21, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Applaud Johnson's and Enzi’s Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Regarding Meat Trade with Argentina
November 8, 2008
USCA Takes Issue With Easterday Lawsuit
October 23, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Pleased With DOJ Intervention in JBS Acquisition of National Beef
October 21, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Praise Tyson and Cargill for Decision on COOL Compliance
October 15, 2008
USCA Director Danni Beer Responds to Beef Magazine Editorial on Beef Checkoff
September 30, 2008
USCA Lauds Senator Tester's Beef Checkoff Modernization Act
September 30, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Urge Further Clarification of COOL Rule
September 23, 2008
Cattlemen in Washington Fired Up About the Future of the U.S. Cattle Industry
September 19, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Joins Farmers Union to Close COOL Loophole
September 16, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen File Recommended Enhancements for Beef Checkoff
September 6, 2008
USCA's Comments to the CBB on the Beef Checkoff
August 21, 2008
COOL Comments Due September 30; USCA Urges Producers to File
August 15, 2008
USCA Members Can Now Benefit from Carbon Market
July 28, 2008
USCA Director Leo McDonnell Addresses CICA Membership During Summer Meeting
July 16, 2008
House Bill Introduced to Keep U.S. Cattle Industry FMD Free
July 11, 2008
ATFA Commends U.S. Cattlemen's Association on Bill Addressing FMD in Argentine Cattle - Legislation called "Important first Step" by ATFA Executive Director
July 10, 2008
"Keep America FMD-Free" Bill Introduced in Congress
July 10, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Supports Alternative Energy Plans
July 4, 2008
USCA a Sponsor of Cowboy Capital "Beefy Stakes" Challenge
July 1, 2008
USCA, KBHB Radio and Elk Creek Steakhouse to Host Cowboy Social
June 23, 2008
USCA Calls For Long-Term Brucellosis Eradication Program Within Greater Yellowstone Area
June 21, 2008
Cattle Producers of Washington Hear USCA Update
June 12, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Urge Caution and Analysis of Bio-Defense Lab Relocation
June 10, 2008
Wireless Merger A Boon For Rural America
June 5, 2008
U.S. Cattle Producers Pleased with Progress in Washington, DC
June 3, 2008
Get Ready, Get Set, COOL is on Track!
June 2, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Mourn Passing of Jim Hanna
May 28, 2008
U.S. Cattle Producers in Washington, DC This Week
May 16, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Pleased With Farm Bill Passage
May 15, 2008
Myth Busters Part 4 - Baseless Administration Claims
May 15, 2008
Court Ruling Forces Release of Farm Service Agency Databases
May 13, 2008
Republicans Hold Fast on Farm Bill - WASHINGTON (May 9)—Just moments after details of the farm bill conference report surfaced, Republican lawmakers started signaling their support for the new bill, even if that means voting to override a possible veto by President Bush. Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss, the top Republican on the Senate Agriculture Committee, said he is backing the bill and will urge his colleagues to do the same when it reaches the Senate floor next week. Click here to read the story
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May 12, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association on Farm Bill Conference Report; Presidential Veto Possible
May 9, 2008
United States Cattlemen’s Association - Working Tirelessly for U.S. Ranchers - Year in Review - Jon Wooster, USCA President
May 7, 2008
USCA Producer Meetings To Be Held In Montana
April 28, 2008
USCA Pleased with Increased Access to South Korea; Concerned About Increased Regulation
April 11, 2008
USCA Opposes Colombian Free Trade Agreement
April 11, 2008
US Cattlemen and Connolly Saddlery Create "Ride To The PBR"
April 11, 2008
USCA Calls for Comprehensive DOJ Review of JBS Swift Acquisitions
Aprl 8, 2008
USCA Delivers Letter to DOJ on JBS Acquisition of National Beef,, Smithfield Foods and Five Rivers Ranch Cattle Feeding
April 8, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Support Farm Bill Title VI
April 8, 2008
USCA Calls for Comprehensive DOJ Review of JBS Swift Acquisitions March 24, 2008
Pressure Builds to Stop Argentine Meat Imports
March 4, 2008
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Issues Order Stopping Canadian Cattle Not Consistent With U.S. Export Protocol
March 4, 2008
Senators Step Up For U.S. Cattle Producers
February 19, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen’s Assoc. Condemns Inhumane Animal Handling Practices
February 18, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Applaud Ag Secretary Schafer’s Intention to Implement Country of Origin Labeling By Oct. 1 January 22, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen and ATFA Host Joint Press Conference on Argentina
January 18, 2008
A Checkoff "Reality Check" - Opinion-Editorial by Jim Hanna, USCA Director and Checkoff Committee Chairman
January 17, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen Head To Washington Next Week; Focusing on the Farm Bill and Argentina Trade Issues - National Press Club Media Luncheon on Agenda
January 7, 2008
U.S. Cattlemen to Congress: Fix: USDA’s Argentina Mess
December 20, 2007
Congress Passes Spending Bill; 2002 Farm Bill Extended
December 19, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen Come Together in Las Vegas, NV For Annual Membership Meeting
December 14, 2007
USCA: Senate Passes Farm Bill; Legislation Headed to Conference Committee
December 7, 2007
USCA Supports Safe Horse Transportation; Opposes Senate Bill 311
November 29, 2007
Independent Beef Association of North Dakota and U.S. Cattlemen’s Association To Attend North Star Classic
November 26, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Urges Senate to Complete Farm Bill
November 23, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen's Association Reps Attend I-BAND Annual Convention
November 15, 2007
USCA's Testimony Provided to the International Trade Commission (ITC)
November 16, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Testifies Before International Trade Commission
November 16, 2007
USCA: Imports of Older Canadian Cattle Resume Monday
November 5, 2007
"Fact or Fiction" an opinion editorial by USCA Director Allan Sents, Kansas
November 1, 2007
Opinion Editorial: Recognizing a Problem
November 1, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen on Edward Schafer Nomination For Secretary of Agriculture
October 26, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s: Senate Agriculture Committee Completes Work on Farm Bill
October 25, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s To Host Producer Meetings in Montana; McDonnell, Kiker and Peterson Featured Speakers
October 19, 2007
Special Feature by Dr. Daryll E. Ray: "Some Coffee Sold in Canadian Stores is Labeled as "Product of Canada"
October 9, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Optimistic About Senate’s Work on the Farm Bill
October 3, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen on Senate Resolution of Disapproval
September 26, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen Launch Campaign To Amend Beef Act
September 19, 2007
USCA Welcomes Senator Tim Johnson Back To The U.S. Senate
September 14, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen Urge Modification of Final Rule Expanding Cattle and Beef Trade With Canada
September 13, 2007
USCA Urges Secretary Johanns To Modify OTM Rule
August 31, 2007
USCA Director Emeritus Leo McDonnell To Speak In Lewistown, MT
August 23, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association FAQ Sheet on COOL and Source/Age Verification of Cattle
August 22, 2007
"Born and Raised in the USA...That's What's For Dinner" an opinion editorial by Jim Hanna, USCA Director and Beef Checkoff Committee Chair
August 21, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen File Country of Origin Labeling Rule Comments
July 31, 2007
Cattle Producers and Congress Ensure COOL Happens in a Timely Fashion
July 31, 2007
COOL Survives Test in U.S. House of Representatives
July 23, 2007
USDA Initiates Cost-Benefit Analysis of NAIS
July 20, 2007
U.S. House Agriculture Committee Passes 2007 Farm Bill;
Maintains "USA" Label For U.S. Beef; Supports 2008 COOL Implementation
July 19, 2007
Reflections of a Rancher on COOL by Jay Miller, USCA Director and Founding Member.
July 17, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Urges Congress to Stand Tall for U.S. Ranchers and Consumers on COOL
July 16, 2007
USCA: An Attack on COOL Imminent in Congress; Producer Action Needed
July 12, 2007
New Poll Shows 92% of Americans Want COOL
July 6, 2007
An Open Letter to Cattle Producers from Danni Beer and Leo McDonnell; - COOL For Our U.S. Beef Customers: A Reality
July 2, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Washington RoundUp Termed a Complete Success
June 20, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen Oppose Plan To Regionalize Beef Trade With Argentina
June 20, 2007
I-BAND Affiliates with U.S. Cattlemen’s Association
June 19, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Representatives Travel to Washington, DC
June 15, 2007
USCA: Reopening of Comment Period on COOL Rule Good News for Cattlemen
June 8, 2007
USCA Cautions Chairman Peterson About Combining M-COOL with Animal ID
June 7, 2007
U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Urges Secretary Johanns to Re-Evaluate Canada’s Feed Ban Enforcement Date; Urges Delay in OTM Rule Implementation
May 24, 2007
USCA Disappointed by House Livestock Subcommittee Mark-up
May 22, 2007
USCA Urges USDA and Interior Department to Implement Aggressive Wildlife Brucellosis Control; Seeks Indemnification Program For Affected Ranchers
May 22, 2007
USCA Opposes Mandatory 4-H and FFA Premises Registration
May 21, 2007
USCA Signs Competition Reform Coalition Letter
May 19, 2007
ICA Affiliates with U.S. Cattlemen's Association
May 14, 2007
Food Safety Events Escalate Need for Mandatory COOL
May 9, 2007:
USCA Supports Efforts to Clarify Market Competition Laws
May 3, 2007:
USCA Supports Reform of Interstate Meat Inspection Practices
April 28, 2007:
Recent Discovery of BSE Heightens Concern Over Proposed OTM Rule
April 25, 2007:
USCA Concerned About Consequences of Horse Slaughter Ban; Affirms Opposition to Current Legislation
April 24, 2007:
CPOW Affiliates with U.S. Cattlemen's Association
April 13, 2007:
USCA: Contaminated Wheat Gluten Proof MCOOL Should Be Implemented
April 2, 2007
USCA On The Move
March 15, 2007
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