Brett Kenzy Interview | Tri-State Livestock News
Tri-State Livestock News Editor, Carrie Stadheim sits down with Brett Kenzy, past President of R-CALF USA, rancher and farmer feeder from Gregory, SD.
VIDEO: Discussion with Oklahoma rancher Jerod McDaniel
Jerod McDaniel believes that the mess we have in the cattle industry is one that can’t be untangled. It’s obvious that the system is rigged, but for some reason we all continue to play. “A lot of the cattle industry problems fall right at the feet of the producers themselves who have refused to take the bull by the horns and say we aren’t going to take this anymore.”
VIDEO: Members of R-CALF Board of Directors discuss the new Cattle Industry Long Range Plan
RCALF USA recently launched their Cattle Industry Long Range Plan that includes strategies to promote profitability and prosperity for family-owned and family-operated cattle operations. The plan also focuses on increasing profitability in America’s rural communities.
VIDEO: Austin Snedden and Carson Jorgensen discuss the consequences of a democratic administration
In this joint conversation, Austin Snedden and Carson Jorgensen discuss how agriculture will be impacted by a democratic administration, the push to do away with CAFOs, the importance of those in agriculture telling their story and various other issues facing agriculture today.
VIDEO: Steve Stratford of Pratt Livestock discusses importance of beef checkoff reform
Steve Stratford explains how the beef checkoff worked for the whole industry when it was first implemented, but today producers are seeing very little benefit from the program while packer’s margins have increased to exorbitant amounts.