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• NCBA Supports HELP Act to Protect Livestock Haulers
  The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association urges support for the HELP Act, which provides livestock haulers flexibility from restrictive mandates on hours of service and electronic logging devices.
• Australian market opens for Canadian beef
  Australia has officially opened its market for fresh and frozen Canadian beef. This is the first time since 2003 that Canada has had access to this key Indo-Pacific market. The Canadian Cattle Association is pleased to see Australia, one of the last remaining countries to have maintained bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) restrictions, complete their risk […]
• Does What You’re Producing Have a Place in the Market?
  On a recent trip to a major feedlot, there was an opportunity to learn a great deal from feedlot representatives but also through observation.
• U.S. Cattle Inventory Hits Record Low as USDA Faces Restructuring
  The USDA reported that as of July 1st, there were about 94.2 million cattle and calves in the U.S., which is the lowest mid-year count on record in data going back to 1973.
• A Disaster-Ready Strategy for Cattle Operations
  Natural disasters and disease outbreaks can strike at any time, but planning ahead keeps losses minimal and protects both our animals and livelihoods.