National Cattlemen’s Beef Association

With China stepping back from trade commitments, local cattlemen are facing tough decisions. The stakes have never been higher for U.S. beef producers.

A recent Supreme Court ruling aims to clarify water jurisdiction, yet confusion still reigns among landowners. Let’s unpack what this means for our community.

Summer 2026 is shaping up to be a big opportunity for aspiring young professionals in the cattle industry. Let's talk about what’s on the table.

The federal truck weight limit hasn’t changed since the 1980s at 80,000 pounds. Many in the farming community would like to see that number changed.

Many in the livestock sector are not happy with the Administration. Recently, President Trump told reporters on Air Force One that the U.S. would look at purchasing beef from Argentina

CattleCon 2026, the largest cattle industry event of the year, will be in Nashville, TN, February 3th-5th. And something new is that all registration options include access to Cattlemen’s College education sessions and demonstrations.

Graduate students pursuing careers in meat science and animal science are encouraged to apply for the annual W.D. Farr Scholarship program.

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association announced its continued support of the USDA’s aggressive plan to combat the spread of New World screwworm.

Last week, the University of Idaho in partnership with the Public Lands Council, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and others, released a 10-year study exploring the impact grazing livestock has on sage grouse populations. That study concluded grazing provided a host of benefits, including:    Increasing the biomass and diversity of insect species for food Reducing the risk of wildfire th

On Friday, the University of Idaho released the finalized results of its 10-year study looking into the impacts of grazing on greater sage grouse populations.  The study concluded that cattle grazing does not negatively impact greater sage grouse and can only benefit the species through building robust habitat, increasing forage, and reducing invasive grasses that lead to catastrophic wildfires.