USCA Brings Producer Voices and Priorities to Washington in 2025 DC Fly-In

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release May 13, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Brings Producer Voices and Priorities to Washington in 2025 DC Fly-In Washington, D.C. – The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) brought cattle producers from across the country to the nation’s capital for its 2025 DC Fly-In, May 5-6, …

US Cattlemen’s Association Applauds USDA’s Decisive Action to Close U.S.-Mexico Border in Response to New World Screwworm Threat

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release May 12, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   US Cattlemen’s Association Applauds USDA’s Decisive Action to Close U.S.-Mexico Border in Response to New World Screwworm Threat Washington, DC — The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) expressed its sincere appreciation for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decisive …

USCA Commends Senators on Reintroducing Special Investigator Bill

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release April 10, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Commends Senators on Reintroducing Special Investigator BillLegislation Would Create an Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within USDA WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), along with …

USCA Congratulates Newly Confirmed Secretary Rollins

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release February 14, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Congratulates Newly Confirmed Secretary RollinsCommends Senate for Quick Confirmation WASHINGTON — On Thursday, February 13, the Senate overwhelmingly voted (72-28) to confirm Brooke Rollins as the next Secretary of Agriculture. United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) President Justin Tupper …

United States Cattlemen’s Association Reiterates Dire Concerns of Forced and Child Labor in Meat Processing

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release February 06, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   United States Cattlemen’s Association Reiterates Dire Concerns of Forced and Child Labor in Meat Processing Calls on Congress and Customs to Further Investigate Practices in Brazil Washington, DC – In light of the Department of Labor’s agreement with JBS …

USCA Expresses Support for American Beef Labeling Act

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release February 06, 2025   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Expresses Support for American Beef Labeling ActBipartisan Legislation Would Reinstate Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) reintroduced the American Beef Labeling Act, legislation that would …

USCA Convenes Annual Meeting, Looks Ahead to 2025

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release December 10, 2024   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156     USCA Convenes Annual Meeting, Looks Ahead to 2025 The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) convened in San Antonio, Texas last week for their Annual Meeting, presented by Anipro Xtraformance Nutrition and AgRisk Advisors, and in partnership with USCA affiliate …

USCA Responds to Secretary of Agriculture Nomination

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release November 26, 2024   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156     USCA Responds to Secretary of Agriculture Nomination WASHINGTON – This week, President-Elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of Brooke Rollins for the position of Secretary of Agriculture. The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) congratulates Rollins on this significant nomination. …

USCA Congratulates Sen. John Thune on Senate Majority Leader Role

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release November 14, 2024   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156     USCA Congratulates Sen. John Thune on Senate Majority Leader Role   WASHINGTON, DC – Senator John Thune (R-SD) was elected as the next Senate majority leader this week as the chamber looks ahead to January.  The United States …

USCA Meeting in Texas to Set Policy for the Year Ahead

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release November 5, 2024   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156     USCA Meeting in Texas to Set Policy for the Year AheadAnnual Meeting Dec. 5 – 7 Features Industry Issue Panels SAN ANTONIO, TX – The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) will host their 2024 Annual Meeting December 5 …

USCA Commends USDA for Steps to Improve Competition and Fairness

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release October 9, 2024   CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Commends USDA for Steps to Improve Competition and Fairness USCA is Eager to Submit Comments and Continue Momentum WASHINGTON – Yesterday, USDA announced several steps to improve competition and ensure fairness in the livestock marketplace.  Among those was …

USCA Establishes Policy Regarding mRNA Technologies

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release September 27, 2024  CONTACT Kalina ReiniUSCA Director of Policy and Public Affairskalina@wssdc.com (202) 870-0156   USCA Establishes Policy Regarding mRNA Technologies In response to ongoing work across related industries regarding the use of mRNA vaccines, the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association has taken steps to include this new subject matter within its official Policy Book. USCA initially …