Items Tagged with 'Colin Woodall'

The American beef cattle herd is as small as it has been since the 1950s, giving producers booming sales checks, but squeezing packers and consumers with higher prices.

In this opinion piece, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Colin Woodall explains the organization’s opposition to efforts on Capitol Hill to explore changes to federal checkoff programs.

JBS has agreed to settle claims it conspired to limit supply in the beef market in order to drive up prices, which could spur other settlements in the lawsuit also brought against Tyson, Cargill and National Beef.

In this opinion piece, Colin Woodall with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association discusses how U.S. cattle producers are committed to building a sustainable legacy.

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai is taking time from meeting top trade officials from around the globe to get to better know the U.S. ag sector and its priorities.

The House has passed a new stopgap spending bill to keep the government funded through next week - and buy more time for negotiators to reach a deal on a new coronavirus relief package.

Hallmark Channel Christmas movies are known for their ability to tug at the emotional heartstrings of viewers around this time of year. This year’s commercial breaks, however, will tug on the hunger pangs of viewers in the same way.

President Donald Trump’s suggestion Tuesday that he would be willing to terminate trade deals that permit cattle imports left some aghast at the apparent threat to trade with Canada and Mexico, but U.S. Cattlemen’s Association President Brooke Miller says he’s pleased.

A major beef packing plant will come offline this week after detecting coronavirus infections among its staff, two of whom have died.

A federal court has rejected a First Amendment challenge to the operation of 15 state beef checkoff boards, ruling that promotions funded with checkoff money are government speech, not private speech.