January 26, 2020 R-CALF CEO warns “multinational beef complex” endangering independent American beef producers “How can you expect to compete against this world supply of cheaper cattle and cheaper beef when packers and retailers who sell beef from…
April 25, 2019 Independent ranchers take on “Big Four” packing houses “We do not know if there is more blame on one packer than another,” said Bullard. “Our evidence and analysis strongly indicates that all…
September 18, 2018 Attorney for Ranchers’ group responds to “guilt by association” smear campaign “How could such a logical request stir such ire? Because it will affect NCBA’s bottom line. NCBA runs the Federation of State Beef Councils,…
April 11, 2018 Independent ranchers win court victory against dubious Beef Checkoff program “The Ninth Circuit’s decision today means that yet another set of federal judges has ruled that the government cannot compel independent ranchers to fund…
November 2, 2017 R-CALF calls for restoring free market competition to cattle industry Bullard charged that the industry silently allowed policies that disfavor independent cattle ranchers in the beef supply chain to be established, by not requiring…
January 19, 2017 Property rights group addresses misunderstandings about federal grazing laws Misunderstandings about the history and original intent of federal grazing law by both ranchers and federal agents is fueling tensions across the West, making…