by Sam Tenpenny | Aug 7, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, The Fence Post Articles
Much ado about COOL Cattle producers and trade organizations spent the week awaiting potential amendments to the farm bill and whether mandatory Country of Original Labeling or MCOOL was included. Ultimately it was included, but the farm bill failed to be passed. With...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jul 2, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
Secretary Rollins announces program to support small- and mid-size beef processors On June 30, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR) Program that will provide temporary support for eligible beef...
by Sam Tenpenny | Feb 9, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
US-Argentine trade agreement allows increased beef exports to US The Trump administration on Friday announced a trade agreement with Argentina that will allow Argentina to increase its beef exports to the United States. The agreement allows President Trump and...
by Sam Tenpenny | Jan 9, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, The Fence Post Articles
Major beef exporters to China hit hard by new heavy tariffs China has imposed additional tariffs of 55% on beef imports once they go over quota levels, in a bid to further safeguard its own domestic beef production. The tariffs, set for the next three years, could...
by Sam Tenpenny | Nov 21, 2025 | Daily Headlines, News
Trump issues order to end tariffs on Brazilian food products President Trump on Thursday issued an executive order that will remove the 50 percent reciprocal tariffs on Brazilian coffee, tea, beef, fertilizer and some other food products. The decision appears to be...