Beef
Trump formalizes beef import plan
After teasing the prospect in a social media post, President Donald Trump has formalized a plan to increase lean beef trimming imports with no above-quota tariff.
By Anna Miller Fortozo
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Beef
Physicians group sues USDA, HHS over Dietary Guidelines
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has sued USDA and the Department of Health and Human...
By Charles Wallace
Beef
Global beef supplies tighten as trade shifts
Global beef markets are moving into the second half of 2026 with tighter production, changing trade...
By Charles Wallace
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DOJ expands beef price probe
By WLJ
The Department of Justice is expanding its investigation into beef affordability by adding eight...
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MT governor temporarily relaxes some road rules
By Jordan Hansen, Daily Montanan
Montana has temporarily relaxed some rules for the amount of time truck drivers can...
Daily Headlines
Washington ranchers appeal jury trial ruling
By Charles Wallace
A Washington ranching couple is appealing a court ruling that dismissed their challenge to...
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Health/Nutrition
USDA lifts restrictions on NM’s only screwworm zone
By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico
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Sep 4, 2026
USDA officials announced Aug. 31 that New Mexico no longer needs to maintain a restricted “infested zone” in the southeast corner of the state aimed at preventing a New World screwworm outbreak.
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Compass Comments: High-stakes markets
By Compass Ag Solutions
When cattle prices scale historic peaks, a fundamental shift occurs on the ranch balance sheet that has very little to do with animal husbandry, marketing or...
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Guest Opinion: Balancing growth and the future of farmland
By Zippy Duvall, AFBF president
For farmers and ranchers, land is more than a place to grow a crop...
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Ty’s Comments: Rebuilding the herd
By Ty Groshans
We have already seen how uncertainty surrounding imported beef can affect cattle producers.
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Daily Headlines
Market Wrap-Up: Friday, Sept. 4
By Anna Miller Fortozo
The cattle markets closed lower heading into the Labor Day weekend.
Daily Headlines
MT governor temporarily relaxes some road rules
By Jordan Hansen, Daily Montanan
Montana has temporarily relaxed some rules for the amount of time truck drivers can...
Daily Headlines
Washington ranchers appeal jury trial ruling
By Charles Wallace
A Washington ranching couple is appealing a court ruling that dismissed their challenge to...
Community
The Viewpoint with Dave Weaber
By Charles Wallace
Growing up on his family’s ranch outside Pueblo, CO, taught Dave Weaber that success in the cattle business is measured over generations, not just market cycles.
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The Viewpoint with Guy Colyer
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Fresh off the 2026 Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium & Convention, Guy Colyer of...
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The Viewpoint with Mark Gardiner
By Charles Wallace
The recent world-record sale of the bull G A R Market Maker may have...
Community
The Viewpoint with Glynn Tonsor
By Charles Wallace
For Glynn Tonsor, understanding the cattle market starts with a simple premise: producers cannot...
Livestock
1,602 reads this weekSenators introduce bill to help rebuild cow herd
By WLJ
Sens. Mike Rounds and Amy Klobuchar on Aug. 19 introduced legislation intended to help rebuild the domestic cattle herd.
Environment
NE rancher sues state after prescribed burn kills cattle
By Todd Neeley, DTN environmental editor
When a prescribed burn coordinated by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission escaped containment...
Livestock
What should bred heifers be worth?
By Mark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension beef cattle breeding specialist
Relative to calf prices during this stretch of time, good-quality bred heifers have been...
Environment
Greens win partial victory over AZ grazing suit
By Charles Wallace
A federal judge has ruled that federal agencies failed to establish adequate standards for...
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