Our forefathers believed in freedom, not just from tyranny, but the freedom to build, to work, and to prosper. They stood for self-reliance, stewardship of the land, and passing on something greater to the next generation. How blessed we are to live in a country where that

19 Cattle Groups Urge USDA to Maintain Ban on Mexican Livestock Imports Amid Screwworm Threats

We must sever our nation’s dependency on foreign supply chains for our food, and by prioritizing the health of our U.S. cattle herd, the marketplace will help us rebuild and strengthen our domestic beef supply chain.

Big Ag wanted beef imports from Brazil and Paraguay, countries not free of foot-and-mouth disease. Independent cattle producers said no. USDA said yes. The EID eartag mandate, Big Ag pushed for it. Independent cattle producers said no. USDA said yes. The $26.1 million price.

Why is the Secretary exposing the U.S. cattle herd to this unnecessary and avoidable risk by reopening the U.S. border to Mexican cattle before it completely eradicates this dangerous pest? If the mitigation measures currently deployed are as effective as the Secretary says, then.

Weekly Address: Too Early to Resume Mexican Cattle Imports

📢Too Early to Resume Mexican Cattle Imports📢. R-CALF USA is urging USDA to delay reopening the border to Mexican cattle until the New World Screwworm is fully eradicated. The risk to our domestic herd is too high, and the push to reopen is coming from Big Ag, not from

R-CALF USA Statement on Phased Reopening of Southern Border to Livestock

R-CALF USA’s statement on Secretary Brooke Rollins’ Announcement of Phased Reopening of Southern Border:. “We support Secretary Rollins and appreciate her swift, decisive response to the screwworm outbreak,” stated R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard. “However, we believe the border.

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We don’t answer to corporations or special interests, we answer to the American rancher. At R-CALF USA, your voice matters. We're proud to be funded solely by membership dues and donations, because fighting for your way of life shouldn’t come with compromise. Join us and stand

➡️Enforce antitrust laws .➡️ Reform PSA & pricing rules .➡️ Restore MCOOL.➡️ End burdensome regulations like mandatory EID.➡️ Support small packers .➡️ End Beef Checkoff abuse.

RT @FarmActionUS: Must watch: @RCALFUSA’s Bill Bullard lays out the three most critical issues for America’s cattle producers:. -Packers &….

RT @GGunthorp: Only thing left as predominantly independent producers in US is cow calf and niche marketers. More people need to listen to….

Without immediate reforms, the U.S. will lose its last bastion of independent livestock producers. We must restore competition, enforce fair practices, and remove regulatory and structural barriers that favor industrial packers over American ranchers. Watch the full hearing at

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