Importer-Controlled Cattle Exceed Domestic Negotiated Cash Market Purchases

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The USDA recently completed its reapportionment of the National Beef Checkoff Program to determine how many cattle are controlled by each of the states, which then determines the number of directors each state has on the Beef Checkoff Program’s Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB).  It also determines the number of live cattle and cattle equivalents (i.e., beef volume converted to cattle […]

Working Animal Protection Act Now Law in Two States

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The Cavalry Group is proud to announce that the Working Animal Protection Act has passed the legislature and has been signed into law by the Governor in both Arkansas and Oklahoma. In an effort to stop the animal rights groups from influencing local municipalities into banning legal, law abiding animal-related businesses, The Cavalry Group put forth an effort to go […]

Farm Groups Praise Deputy Secretary of Ag Confirmation

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In a voice vote, the U.S. Senate recently confirmed Dr. Jewel Bronaugh to serve as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, making her the first Black woman to hold the position. Dr. Bronaugh brings upwards of two decades worth of experience in food and agriculture, serving most recently as the Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services since 2018. […]

Black Diamond Jackpot Show Results

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Town & Country Supply Association partnered with Project Rockin’ Wranglers 4-H and Purina to host the first-ever Black Diamond Clinic and Jackpot at the MetraPark SuperBarn May 7-9, 2021.  Here are the results of the inaugural show.     MARKET STEERS                 BREEDING HEIFERS Reserve Champion- Madelynn Pandis (Photo to come)     […]