by Sam Tenpenny | Feb 7, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, TSLN Articles
SD legislators talk lab-grown protein, will address Beef Checkoff A South Dakota Representative is carrying two pieces of legislation that would directly impact her state’s cattle industry. South Dakota District 18 Representative Julie Auch, a farmer/rancher/small...
by Sam Tenpenny | Feb 7, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
Virginia Cattleman Takes Helm as NCBA President NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2026) – Since 1850, Gene Copenhaver’s family has been rooted in the land raising crops and livestock. The Virginia cattleman now takes the helm as the new president of the National Cattlemen’s...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jan 31, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, TSLN Articles
A Few Thoughts by John Nalivka: Reported January 1 Cattle Inventory surprisingly higher than expected USDA released the January 1 Cattle Inventory report today and the reported numbers were somewhat surprising. According to USDA’s survey, the total inventory was 86.2...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jan 31, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, TSLN Articles
South Dakota House supports prohibition on lab grown protein The South Dakota House of Representatives approved a bill to declare cultivated protein products or fake meat as “adulterated” and not fit for sale in South Dakota. District 18 Representative Julie Auch of...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jan 30, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, Market Summary, News, TSLN Articles
Dallas Granstra, Cattle Call: Cattle inventory report neutral Futures trade finished the week with a wild day. Cash led a morning rally followed by a sharp sell off. I think outside market pressure and a potentially bearish cattle inventory report pulled it down. Cash...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jan 17, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
Checking it out: Taking a look at Beef Checkoff funded programs The Beef Checkoff funds a high school level “greenhouse gases” education project that raised red flags for some in cattle country. The project of note is a part of a large educational initiative with a...
