R-CALF USA to Trump: Crisis Requires Stopgap, Permanent Measures to Avert...
For Immediate Release: March 18, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Today, R-CALF USA sent President Trump an emergency letter...
View ArticleRanch Group to U.S. Senate: We Don’t Want a Bail-out, We Want Our Industry Back
For Immediate Release: March 23, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In a short message sent today to every U.S. Senate office,...
View ArticleNew Website Aims to Connect Americans to Nearest Cattle Producers for Beef
For Immediate Release: March 24, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In the wake of reports that beef cases in grocery stores are...
View ArticleFirst Ever National Cattle Group Facebook Live Meeting
For Immediate Release: April 3, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Responding to the unprecedented disconnect between live cattle...
View ArticleRanch Group Files Amended Complaint in RFID Case
For Immediate Release: April 6, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Today, Harriet Hageman, Senior Litigation Counsel for the New...
View ArticleR-CALF USA to Appeal Ruling That Beef Checkoff is Being Operated...
R-CALF USA, through its attorneys, will appeal a recent U.S. District Court ruling that the USDA’s Beef Checkoff, as currently operated, does not violate the First Amendment by compelling independent...
View ArticleRanch Group Urges Secretary to Target Hardest Hit Producers
For Immediate Release: April 9, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In a letter sent today to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue,...
View ArticleBeef, Pork & Dairy Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling Petition Gets 26K...
For Immediate Release: April 24, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Yesterday, R-CALF USA along with some of its members launched a...
View ArticleRanch Group’s Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling Petition Gains 250K...
For Immediate Release: April 29, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Launched Thursday morning by R-CALF USA and several of its...
View ArticleRanch Group Urges President and Congress to Determine if Packing Industry...
For Immediate Release: April 29, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In a letter delivered today to President Trump and House and...
View ArticleRanch Group Supports Presidential Order to Keep Beef Packers Operating
For Immediate Release: April 30, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Responding to Tuesdays executive order by President Donald J....
View ArticleRanch Group Grateful for Swift Senate Action to Fix Broken Cattle Markets
For Immediate Release: May 12, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Today, U.S. Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Jon Tester...
View ArticleRanch Group Disappointed with Yet a Second COOL Resolution but No Mandatory...
For Immediate Release: May 13, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Today, U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Rounds (R-SD)...
View ArticleRanch Group Urges Opening of CRP Lands to Slow Cattle Supply Chain
For Immediate Release: May 14, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Last night R-CALF USA sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary...
View ArticleRanch Group Provides President Trump with Additional Justification for...
For Immediate Release: May 20, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Last night R-CALF USA sent a letter to President Donald J....
View ArticleRanch Group Applauds USDA Effort to Begin Allowing State Inspected Beef...
For Immediate Release: May 20, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In mid-March R-CALF USA sent a letter to President Donald J....
View ArticleRanch Group Applauds NCBA’s Efforts to Seek More Government Financial...
For Immediate Release: May 20, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – Today, R-CALF USA applauded the efforts by the National...
View ArticleRanch Group: NCBA’s Claim of Low Import Volumes Contradicted by USDA Study
For Immediate Release: May 22, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – In response to President Donald J. Trump’s suggestion on...
View ArticleRanch Group Welcomes Representative Liz Cheney’s Interstate Shipment of...
Billings, Mont. – Today, Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) introduced the Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2020 (H.R. 7162). House co-sponsors include Rep. David McKinley...
View ArticleR-CALF USA Plows into a Foreboding 2020; A Sweet Look Back on a Successful...
For Immediate Release: June 12, 2020 Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com Billings, Mont. – As cattle ranchers reel from the reality of flat and failing...
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