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R-CALF USA, Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of America, represents thousands of U.S. cattle producers on domestic and international trade and marketing issues. R-CALF USA, a national, non-profit organization, is dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle industry. R-CALF USA's membership consists primarily of cow-calf operators, cattle backgrounders, and feedlot owners. Its members are located in 46 states, and the organization has many local and state association affiliates, from both cattle and farm organizations. Various main street businesses are associate members of R-CALF USA.
With a very small staff, R-CALF USA is dependent on its 15 directors, several committee chairs and numerous other volunteers. Articles upload to op-ed news are written by various staff or volunteers, and unless recognized in the article, should be attributed to the organization and not an individual.
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 Group Supports CBB Executive Committee in Vote of Total Separation from NCBA SHARE
We support any action by USDA (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture) that would lead to the separation of NCBA from the Federation of State Beef Councils (Federation)"We believe this recent move by this (CBB) executive board may very well be a deciding factor in the survival of the Beef Checkoff and ultimately the profitability and viability of these producers,
Saturday, January 9, 2010 Fight for COOL Continues in Nation's Capitol with Help from 26 Senators SHARE
"In addition to its support of the joint Senate letter, R-CALF USA reiterated its recommendation that USDA immediately begin a new rulemaking to close the loophole in the COOL law that allows the mislabeling of USA beef with a multi-country label," said R-CALF USA COOL Committee Chair Mike Schultz.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Group Urges USDA to Accomplish Two Priority Goals SHARE
In a meeting held last week in the office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard informed USDA officials that urgent action is needed to restore the viability of the U.S. cattle industry.