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 | Jun 5, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
Rollins: Screwworm won’t ‘compromise’ cattle movement The discovery of New World screwworm in a calf in south Texas will not “compromise” the movement of cattle in south Texas, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told The Hagstrom Report after a House Agriculture...
by Sam Tenpenny | May 20, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, The Fence Post Articles
Cargill initiates lockout at Fort Morgan beef plant Concrete barricades stand at the entrance to the Cargill beef plant in Fort Morgan, Colo., after weeks of inactivity. A Cargill representative did confirm that Cargill initiated a lockout on May 20, 2026, at the Fort...
by Sam Tenpenny | May 15, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, The Fence Post Articles
Relaxing beef import quotas sends mixed signals to ranchers The United States cattle industry is navigating one of the tightest supply environments in decades. The domestic cattle herd remains near multi-decade lows following years of drought, elevated feed and...