USDA Issues FAQ Guidance on Maximum Enforcement of P&S Act
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued new guidance regarding how it will enforce the Packers and Stockyards Act in light of...
KCA Scholarship Program Announces 2021-2022 Awards
The KCA and GoBob Pipe & Steel Scholarship Program recently awarded scholarship offers for 2021. This year, the Nathan Pike KCA Memorial...
23rd Annual Convention & Trade Show Scheduled for November 12th & 13th
Kansas Cattlemen’s Association has begun planning the 23rd Annual KCA Convention and Trade Show. The event will kick off on Friday,...
USDA Announces $500 Million for Expanded Meat & Poultry Processing
USDA is announcing it intends to make significant investments to expand processing capacity and increase competition in meat and poultry...
Congressional Hearings Shed Light on Cattle Market Failures and Competition
Cattle production and competition in the beef industry has been center stage in U.S. Congress. The House Agriculture Committee addressed...
Farm System Recovery Act Reintroduced by Senator Booker in U.S. Senate
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker reintroduced his Farm System Reform Act, a bill he says would “transform a broken system.” Similar...
Excessive Drought Grips Western Agriculture
The latest western drought information is looking more and more bleak as the summer sets in. Further expansion of moderate to exceptional...
President Biden Signs Executive Order Geared Toward Competition
President Biden recently signed the Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy. The order states that corporate...
Study: Consumers Favor Ground Beef Over Plant-Based Alternatives
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Consumers overwhelmingly chose ground beef over plant-based beef alternatives in a multifaceted study now being...
President of Kansas Cattlemen’s Association Requests Invitation to Legislative Secret Meeting
Kansas Cattlemen’s Association President, Riley Robbins, sent a letter to Kansas Speaker of the House, Representative Ron Ryckman,...